EN 45545-4:2024

Railway applications - Fire protection on railway vehicles - Part 4: Fire safety requirements for rolling stock design

Publication date:   Apr 11, 2024

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60.60 Standard published   Mar 7, 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 fire safety requirements for railway vehicle design to cover the objectives specified in EN 45545-1:2013.
The measures and requirements specified in this document aim to protect passengers and staff in railway vehicles in the event of a fire on board by minimizing the risk of a fire starting, delaying the fire development and controlling the spread of fire products through the railway vehicle, thus aiding evacuation.
It is not within the scope of this document to describe measures which 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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