This document establishes comfort parameters of air conditioning for passenger compartments or saloons of rail vehicles (single level or double-decker). These comfort parameters apply in a similar way to the areas reserved for train staff.
The document also specifies conditions, performance values and the comfort parameter measurement methods for compartments or saloons.
This document is applicable to main line rail vehicles. It does not apply to suburban vehicles, metros, tramways and driver's cabs.
Legislation related to this standard
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 13129:2016
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prEN 13129 rev
00.60
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Jun 8, 2026