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BS EN 16116-2:2021 – TC

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Tracked Changes. Railway applications. Design requirements for steps, handrails and associated access for staff – Freight wagons

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BSI 2021 80
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This document specifies the minimum requirements for ergonomic and structural integrity of steps and handrails used together to give staff access to freight wagons. It does not cover ladders, top platforms and top gangways. It defines in particular the required spaces necessary for shunter handrails, for shunter’s stand, for steps and handrails. This document also defines their dimensions, positions, limits for durability and functionality. It also defines the general requirements for the access to tail lights for freight wagons.

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1 30447146
51 A-30394456
52 undefined
57 1 Scope
2 Normative references
58 3 Terms and definitions
59 4 Steps and handrails
4.1 General requirements
4.2 Steps
4.2.1 General
60 4.2.2 Shunter’s step
63 4.2.3 Other steps
4.3 Handrails
4.3.1 General
4.3.2 Shunter handrail
64 4.3.3 Other handrails
65 5 Shunter’s stand
5.1 General
66 5.2 Shunter’s stand at wagons with end wall boards
67 5.3 Shunter’s stand with tilting handrail
69 5.4 Shunter’s stand for special case flat wagons with fixed handrails
5.5 Steps for gangways and end platforms
6 Reserved spaces
6.1 General
6.2 Space for shunting staff operation
71 6.3 Clearances for tail light
73 Annex A (informative)Gangways and other access solutions
78 Annex ZA (informative)Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential Requirements of Directive (EU) 2016/797 aimed to be covered
BS EN 16116-2:2021 - TC
$186.33