EN 13232-5:2005
(Main)Railway applications - Track - Switches and crossings - Part 5: Switches
General Information
- Abstract
The scope of this European Standard is:
establish a working definition for switches and their constituent parts and identify the main types;
specify the minimum requirements for the manufacture of the switches and/or constituent parts;
specify codes of practice for inspection and tolerances of both full and half sets of switches and their constituent parts;
establish the limits and scope of supply;
list the methods by which switches and their parts should be identified and traced;
list the different and varying ways by which switches can be described using the following parameters:
geometry of the switches;
types of construction;
performance requirements;
design criteria;
tolerances and inspection.
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 27-Sep-2005
- Withdrawal Date
- 18-Oct-2011
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 256 - Railway applications
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 19-Oct-2011
- Completion Date
- 19-Oct-2011
- Directive
- Not Harmonized93/38/EEC - Procurement procedures of entities operating in the water, energy, transport and telecommunications sectors
Not Harmonized96/48/EC - Interoperability of the trans-European high-speed rail systemOJ Ref: C, C 68 OJ Date: 21-Mar-2006
Relations
- Merged Into
EN 13232-5:2005+A1:2011 - Railway applications - Track - Switches and crossings - Part 5: Switches - Effective Date
- 19-Jan-2023
- Amended By
EN 13232-5:2005/FprA1 - Railway applications - Track - Switches and crossings - Part 5: Switches - Effective Date
- 22-Jan-2011
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 13232-5:2005 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Railway applications - Track - Switches and crossings - Part 5: Switches". This standard covers: The scope of this European Standard is: establish a working definition for switches and their constituent parts and identify the main types; specify the minimum requirements for the manufacture of the switches and/or constituent parts; specify codes of practice for inspection and tolerances of both full and half sets of switches and their constituent parts; establish the limits and scope of supply; list the methods by which switches and their parts should be identified and traced; list the different and varying ways by which switches can be described using the following parameters: geometry of the switches; types of construction; performance requirements; design criteria; tolerances and inspection.
The scope of this European Standard is: establish a working definition for switches and their constituent parts and identify the main types; specify the minimum requirements for the manufacture of the switches and/or constituent parts; specify codes of practice for inspection and tolerances of both full and half sets of switches and their constituent parts; establish the limits and scope of supply; list the methods by which switches and their parts should be identified and traced; list the different and varying ways by which switches can be described using the following parameters: geometry of the switches; types of construction; performance requirements; design criteria; tolerances and inspection.
EN 13232-5:2005 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 45.080 - Rails and railway components. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 13232-5:2005 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 13232-5:2005+A1:2011, EN 13232-5:2005/FprA1. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 13232-5:2005 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 93/38/EEC, 96/48/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/024, M/275. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Railway applications - Track - Switches and crossings - Part 5: SwitchesPHQMDODApplications ferroviaires - Voie - Appareils de voie - Partie 5: AiguillagesBahnanwendungen - Oberbau - Weichen und Kreuzungen - Teil 5: ZungenvorrichtungenTa slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 13232-5:2005SIST EN 13232-5:2005en45.080ICS:SLOVENSKI
STANDARDSIST EN 13232-5:200501-november-2005
EUROPEAN STANDARDNORME EUROPÉENNEEUROPÄISCHE NORMEN 13232-5September 2005ICS 45.080 English VersionRailway applications - Track - Switches and crossings - Part 5:SwitchesApplications ferroviaires - Voie - Appareils de voie - Partie5: AiguillagesBahnanwendungen - Oberbau - Weichen und Kreuzungen -Teil 5: ZungenvorrichtungenThis European Standard was approved by CEN on 8 August 2005.CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this EuropeanStandard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such nationalstandards may be obtained on application to the Central Secretariat or to any CEN member.This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translationunder the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the Central Secretariat has the same status as the officialversions.CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France,Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia,Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATIONCOMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATIONEUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNGManagement Centre: rue de Stassart, 36
B-1050 Brussels© 2005 CENAll rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reservedworldwide for CEN national Members.Ref. No. EN 13232-5:2005: E
Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive 96/48.28
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