EN 16989:2018

Railway applications - Fire protection on railway vehicles - Fire behaviour test for a complete seat EN 16989:2018

Publication date:   Nov 14, 2018

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90.93 Standard confirmed   Dec 3, 2023

CEN

CEN/TC 256 Railway applications

European Norm

13.220.40   Ignitability and burning behaviour of materials and products | 45.060.20   Trailing stock

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This document sets out a test protocol to determine the burning behaviour of a rail vehicle seat design using a set of complete seats prepared and tested according to the procedures given in this document. It also sets out a standardized procedure to assess a seat’s potential for vandalization.
This document describes:
- fire test method;
- test equipment specification;
- protocol for test specification procedure;
- vandalization procedure;
- calibration procedure.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

2008/57/EC

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)

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EN 16989:2018
90.93 Standard confirmed
Dec 3, 2023