EN 16839:2022/prA1
Railway applications - Rolling stock - Head stock layout
Draft Archived
Comment end date
2024-06-15
Project stage codes
1. Decision on WI Proposal
2. Projektas
3. Viešoji apklausa
From 2024-04-09
till 2024-06-15
4. Closure of enquiry
5. Submission to Formal Vote
Organisation
CEN Europos standartizacijos komitetasICS
45.040 - Materials and components for railway engineeringTechnical Committee
TK 43 Railway trafficForeignTC'S
CEN/TC 256Number of comments
0Comment start date
2024-04-09Scope
This document is applicable to vehicles equipped with buffers and screw coupling systems. In order to allow operation and coupling of trainsets or vehicles, this document specifies the defined free space for the shunter called the "Berne rectangle" and the necessary free space for the installation of the rescue coupler. This document specifies the location, fixing and free spaces on the headstock of: - buffers; - screw coupling systems; - end cocks; - pneumatic half couplings; - connections for electric cables. It also specifies the calculation of the width of the buffer heads. Unless otherwise displayed, all dimensions given in this document are nominal values.