SR EN 13260:2004

Railway applications - Wheelsets and bogies - Wheelsets - Products requirements

This European Standard specifies the characteristics of new wheelsets for use on European networks: This standard is applicable to wheelsets comprising elements that conform to the following European Standards: - prEN 13262 for wheels; - prEN 13261 for axles; - EN 12080 for axlebox rolling bearings. This standard is not applicable to repaired wheelsets. Some characteristics are given as a function of a category 1 or of a category 2. These categories can sometimes be divided according to the characteristics defined. Category 1 is generally chosen when the operating speed exceeds 200 km/h. The wheelset then comprises wheels and axle of category 1 as specified in prEN 13262 for the wheels and prEN 13261 for the axles.

39.99

Status : Withdrawn
Approval date : 12/15/2004
Publish date : 12/16/2004
Withdrawal date : 8/31/2009
Number of pages : 36
ICS : 45.040 Materials and components for railway engineering
Technical Committee : 146 - Railway applications

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