EN 45545-3:2024

Railway applications - Fire protection on railway vehicles - Part 3: Fire resistance requirements for fire barriers

Publication date:   Apr 11, 2024

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60.60 Standard published   Mar 13, 2024

CEN

CEN/TC 256 Railway applications

European Norm

13.220.20   Fire protection | 45.060.01   Railway rolling stock in general

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Scope

This document specifies the fire resistance requirements and testing methods for fire barriers for railway vehicles.
The objective of the measures and requirements, specified in this document, is to protect passengers and staff in railway vehicles in the event of a developing fire on board.
Use of a Fire Containment and Control System, where permitted as an alternative to a fire barrier, is not in the scope of this document. It is not within the scope of this document to describe measures that ensure the preservation of the railway vehicles in the event of a fire.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

2016/797/EU

Directive (EU) 2016/797 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2016 on the interoperability of the rail system within the European Union (Text with EEA relevance)

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