EN 45545-6:2024

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

Publication date:   Jun 2, 2022

General information

60.55 Ratification completed (DOR)   Aug 26, 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 requirements for fire detection, alarm systems, equipment shutdown, information and communication systems, emergency brake systems and fire fighting systems 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 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 document to describe measures that ensure the preservation of the railway vehicles in the event of a fire.
This document is applicable to railway vehicles specified in EN 45545-1:2013.

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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EN 45545-6:2024
60.55 Ratification completed (DOR)
Aug 26, 2024