EN 15313:2024

To ensure safety and interoperability, this document gives:-the limits for in-service and off-vehicle wheelsets;-the operations to be carried out for which the specific values (and/or criteria) remain to be defined in the maintenance plan.This document applies to wheelsets and axleboxes complying with the following European standards:-EN 13103-1:2017+A1:2022;-EN 13260:2020, EN 13261:2020, EN 13262:2020;-EN 13979-1:2023;-EN 13715:2020;-EN 13749:2021+A1:2023;that comprise:-the axle fitted with wheels of diameters greater than or equal to 330 mm;-axleboxes with bearings and grease.This document is also applicable to wheelsets:-fitted with brake discs, final drive, transmission or noise-damping systems, as appropriate;-not complying with the above European standards, but complying with the international requirements in force, for example in UIC leaflets, before the approval of these standards;-with tyred wheels;-with resilient wheels.For equipment not covered by Directive (EU) 2016/797, this European Standard can be applied, noting that different values can be used.All dimensions in this document are in millimetres (mm).It is necessary to describe in a specific document the tasks to be performed in order to maintain wheelsets within the limits defined therein.NOTEThe specific values and criteria are defined in an appropriate maintenance plan.