Railway applications. Track. Switches and crossings for Vignole rails -- Switches
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.
| SDO | BSI: British Standards Institution |
| Document Number | EN 13232-5 |
| Publication Date | Nov. 30, 2011 |
| Language | en - English |
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| Revision Level | 1 |
| Supercedes | |
| Committee | RAE/2 |