NA 087

DIN Standards Committee Railway

Standards [CURRENT]

DIN EN 12561-3
Railway applications - Tank wagons - Part 3: Bottom filling and emptying devices for gases liquefied under pressure; German version EN 12561-3:2011

Title (German)

Bahnanwendungen - Kesselwagen - Teil 3: Untenliegende Füll- und Entleereinrichtungen für unter Druck verflüssigte Gase; Deutsche Fassung EN 12561-3:2011

Overview

This standard EN 12561 has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 256 "Railway applications", the secretariat of which is held by DIN, and consists of the following parts: - Part 1: Identification plates for tank wagons for the carriage of dangerous goods; - Part 2: Bottom emptying devices for liquid products including vapour return; - Part 3: Bottom filling and emptying devices for gases liquefied under pressure; - Part 4: Devices for top filling and emptying of liquid products; - Part 5: Devices for vapour return while filling or emptying of liquid products; - Part 6: Manholes; - Part 7: Platforms and ladders; - Part 8: Heating connections. The responsible German committee is Working Committee NA 087-00-10 AA "Güterfahrzeuge" ("Freight wagons") of the Railway Standardization Committee (FSF). DIN EN 12561-3 specifies requirements on and characteristics of bottom filling and emptying devices on tank wagons used for the carriage of gases liquefied under pressure having a test pressure up to 2,9 MPa. This standard specifies the important dimensions and arrangements for the filling and emptying connections. Safety functions of these devices are subject to RID requirements and not described in this document. This standard applies to new tank wagons built after the 1st January 2010. The following modifications have been made with respect to DIN EN 12561-3:2003-01: a) the requirements have been brought in line with the modified RIV; b) complete editorial revision.

Document: references other documents

Responsible national committee

NA 087-00-10 AA - Freight vehicles  

Responsible european committee

CEN/TC 256 - Railway applications  

Edition 2011-10
Original language German
Translation English
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