EN 45545-2:2013+A1:2015: Fire protection of railway vehicles - Part 2: Requirement for fire behaviors of materials and components

Standard Brief

EN45545 This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by September 2013, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by March 2016.

EN 45545 supersedes BS 6853, DIN5510-2,NFF16-101 national standards.

This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German).
Scope

This part of EN 45545 specifies the reaction to fire performance requirements for materials and products used on railway vehicles as defined in EN 45545-1.

For each hazard level, this part specifies the test methods, test conditions and reaction to fire performance requirements.It is not within the scope of this European Standard to describe measures that ensure the preservation of the vehicles in the event of o fire.

Hazard levels

HL1, HL2, HL3

Test Method

EN 45545-2 R1: Surface Products
EN 45545-2 R10: Flooring Covering
EN 45545-2 R15, R16: Wire & Cable
EN 45545-2 R22/ R23: Interior seals, Electrical Equipment
EN 45545-2 R24 : Electrotechnical products
EN 45545-2 R24/R25 : PCB Printed circuit boards
EN 45545-2 R26 : Small electrotechnical products

Reference Standard

EN 45545-1: Fire Protection of railway Vehicles â?? Part 1: General
EN 45545-2: Requirement for fire behaviour of materials and components
EN 45545-3: Fire resistance requirements for fire barriers and partitions
EN 45545-4: Fire safety requirements for railway rolling stock design
EN 45545-5: Fire safety requirements for electrical equipment
EN 45545-6: Fire control and management system
EN 45545-7: Flammable liquid and flammable gas installations

We also can provide the following service of fire test to Railway

EN45545-2 Fire protection of railway vehicles: Requirement for fire behaviors of materials EN45545-3 Fire resistance requirements for fire barriers
NFPA 130 Standard for fixed guideway transit and passenger rail systems
DIN5510-2 Fire behaviour of materials and parts, classification, requirement
BS6853 Code of practice for fire precautions in the design and construction
NF F16-101 Railway Rolling Stock Fire Behavior Choice of Material