99.60 Withdrawal effective Aug 31, 2022
CEN
CEN/TC 256 Railway applications
European Norm
45.060.01 Railway rolling stock in general
This standard specifies the requirements for the draw gear and screw coupling for the end of rolling stock that has to couple with other rolling stock (freight wagons, locomotives, passenger vehicles ...).
This standard covers the functionality, construction, interfaces and testing including pass/fail criteria for draw gear and screw coupling.
The standard describes three categories of classification of draw gear and screw coupling, (1 MN, 1,2 MN and 1,5 MN).
Permanent coupling systems are not in the scope of this standard.
Legislation related to this standard
DIRECTIVE 2008/57/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 17 June 2008 on the interoperability of the rail system within the Community (Recast)
Harmonized/Supporting
WITHDRAWN
EN 15566:2009+A1:2010
WITHDRAWN
EN 15566:2016
99.60
Withdrawal effective
Aug 31, 2022
PUBLISHED
EN 15566:2022