EN 45545-6:2013

Railway applications - Fire protection on railway vehicles - Part 6: Fire control and management systems

General information

90.92 Standard to be revised   Jan 22, 2020

CEN/CENELEC

CEN/TC 256

European Norm

13.220.20   Fire protection | 45.060.01   Railway rolling stock in general

Scope

This part of EN 45545 specifies requirements for fire detection, alarm systems, equipment shutdown, information and communication systems, emergency lighting, emergency brake systems and fire fighting systems to cover the objectives defined in EN 45545-1.
The measures and requirements specified in this European Standard aim to protect passengers and staff in railway vehicles in the event of a fire on board by alerting staff and passengers to a fire, delaying the fire development and controlling the movement of smoke.
It is not within the scope of this European Standard to describe measures that ensure the preservation of the railway vehicles in the event of a fire.
This part is valid for railway vehicles defined in EN 45545-1.

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)

Harmonized/Supporting

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

WITHDRAWN
CEN/TS 45545-6:2009

NOW

PUBLISHED
EN 45545-6:2013
90.92 Standard to be revised
Jan 22, 2020

REVISED BY

IN_DEVELOPMENT
EN 45545-6:2024