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BS EN 16116-2:2021

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

13-06-2024

Superseded by

BS EN 16116-2:2024

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-08-2021

€243.07
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Committee
RAE/3/-/9
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
30
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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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