NEN-EN 13260
Railway applications - Wheelsets and bogies - Wheelsets - Product requirement
| Organization: | NEN |
| Publication Date: | 1 July 1998 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 28 |
| ICS Code (Materials and components for railway engineering): | 45.040 |
scope:
This European Standard specifies the characteristics of new wheelsets for use on European networks: This standard is applicable to wheelsets comprising elements that conform to the following European Standards:-prEN 13262 for wheels;-prEN 13261 for axles;-EN 12080 for axlebox rolling bearings. This standard is not applicable to repaired wheelsets. Some characteristics are given as a function of a category 1 or of a category 2. These categories can sometimes be divided according to the characteristics defined. Category 1 is generally chosen when the operating speed exceeds 200 km/h. The wheelset then comprises wheels and axle of category 1 as specified in prEN 13262 for the wheels and prEN 13261 for the axles.
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