ISO/TC 269/SC 2/WG 2 - HVAC systems

This document specifies a general approach for achieving thermal comfort for passenger compartments or saloons of railway vehicles (single level or double-decker) such as main line, regional/suburban and urban vehicles used in public transportation services. This document also describes guidelines to specify conditions, performance values and the comfort parameter measurement methods for compartments, saloons and local annexes. This document does not apply to the thermal comfort of the cab driver.

ISO 19659-1:2017 is applicable to rail vehicles and specifies the terms, definitions, symbols and abbreviated terms to be used in the ISO 19659 series, heating, ventilation and air conditioning for rolling stock.