SN EN 50215 : 2009

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Requirements
    4.1 General
    4.2 Third-party test facilities
    4.3 Test plan
5 Categories of tests
    5.1 Type tests
    5.2 Routine tests
6 Test conditions
    6.1 General
    6.2 Tests at standstill
    6.3 On-line tests
7 Validation documentation
8 Schedule of standstill tests
    8.1 Dimensional tests
    8.2 Coefficient of flexibility test (supplementary
          type test)
    8.3 Lifting ability test (type test)
    8.4 Weighing tests
    8.5 Sealing tests
    8.6 Electrical insulation tests
    8.7 Protective bonding and return circuits tests
    8.8 Air system tests
    8.9 Hydraulic system tests
    8.10 Friction brake system tests
    8.11 Parking brake type tests
    8.12 Auxiliary power supply system tests
    8.13 Battery charging tests
    8.14 Auxiliary and control system tests
    8.15 Tests on thermal engine and associated generating
          sets
    8.16 Traction system tests
    8.17 Operability and maintainability (type test)
    8.18 Noise and vibration tests (type test)
    8.19 Safety related system tests
9 Schedule of on-line tests
    9.1 Traction performance (tractive effort/speed
          characteristics)
    9.2 Traction performance (tractive effort/speed
          characteristics)
    9.3 Braking tests
    9.4 Traction and braking thermal capacity tests
          (type tests)
    9.5 Resistance to motion (type test)
    9.6 Speed regulating system tests
    9.7 Automatic train protection systems
    9.8 Vehicle/track interaction
    9.9 Ride comfort quality
    9.10 Kinematic gauging
    9.11 The operation of wheel flange lubricators
          (routine test only)
    9.12 Current collector tests (type test only)
    9.13 Aerodynamic effects (type tests only)
    9.14 Electromagnetic compatibility (type tests only)
    9.15 Electromagnetic compatibility (type tests only)
    9.16 Noise tests
    9.17 Air systems - Compressor duty cycle (type test)
    9.18 Windscreen wipers (type test)
    9.19 Train control system (type test)
Annex A (informative) List of standstill tests
Annex B (informative) Bibliography

Defines general criteria for demonstration by test, that complete railway vehicles comply with standards with other normative documents. Applies to all railway vehicles except special purpose vehicles such as ballast cleaners, track-laying machines and personnel carriers.