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BS EN 16116-1:2022 – TC

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Tracked Changes. Railway applications. Design requirements for steps, handrails and associated access for staff – Passenger vehicles, vans and locomotives

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BSI 2022 60
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This document specifies the minimum ergonomic and structural integrity requirements for steps and handrails used by staff to access the following heavy rail vehicles: — passenger vehicles; — vans; — locomotives; — power units of rolling stock; — passenger-rated car carriers. This document defines the required spaces necessary for shunter handrails and shunter’s stand and gives references for the required spaces necessary for handling of screw couplings with side buffers. For staff access, it defines footsteps, handrails and their dimensions and free spaces. To fulfil the requirements for loads which are applied by the staff, it defines dimensions and requirements for materials or design loads. This document also defines the general requirements of steps and handrail for access to external equipment, for example windscreens, wipers or external lights.

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1 30460057
35 A-30391523
36 undefined
41 1 Scope
2 Normative references
42 3 Terms and definitions
43 4 General requirements for steps and handrails
44 5 Requirements for handling screw couplings with side buffers
5.1 General
45 5.2 Shunter’s stand
46 5.3 Steps
5.3.1 Shunter’s step
5.3.2 Steps at corners of shunting powered units
5.4 Handrails
5.4.1 Shunter handrail
47 5.4.2 Handrails corresponding to shunter’s stand
5.4.3 Handrails for steps at corners of shunting powered units
5.5 Transverse platform for shunting powered units
48 6 Reserved spaces
6.1 General
6.2 Space for shunting staff operation
6.2.1 Space for shunter during coupling
6.2.2 Space for the shunter during temporary travel
49 6.2.3 Clearance around draw hook
7 External access to driving vehicles
7.1 General
50 7.2 Steps
52 7.3 Handrails and door handles
7.4 Additional requirements for passenger entrance doors used for access to driver’s cab
53 8 Access to other equipment
8.1 General
8.2 Steps
8.3 Handrails
54 Annex A (informative)Gratings
56 Annex ZA (informative)Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive (EU) 2016/797 aimed to be covered
BS EN 16116-1:2022 - TC
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