Published
This European Standard specifies the requirements for Type 10 automatic couplers for railway applications.
It defines the minimum interface requirements in order to allow automatic coupling (mechanical and pneumatic) of two Type 10 automatic couplers.
The interfaces of the end coupler specified in this European Standard:
- enable the rescue of a train set in an event of a breakdown by another trainset of different type, without the need to use an intermediate coupler adapter, accessories or component;
- are the reference interfaces to which the rescue coupler defined by EN 15020 will comply.
It does not define:
- interface requirements concerning electrical connections;
- clearance requirements around the coupler head;
- the height above top of rail for the coupler;
- the position of the pivot point of the coupler.
Directives related to this standards.
DIRECTIVE 2008/57/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 17 June 2008 on the interoperability of the rail system within the Community (Recast)
Harmonized
PUBLISHED
SSH EN 16019:2014
60.60
Standard published
Jul 29, 2014
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