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GMRT2130 Iss 5.1

Vehicle Fire Safety

Synopsis

This document sets out National Technical Rules for the design of rail vehicles for fire safety.

Summary Of Changes

Amendments and clarifications:

  • amended throughout to refer to NTSNs instead of TSIs;
  • new clause 1.1.3 describing NTSNs; subsequent clauses renumbered;
  • references to BS EN 45545-2:2013+A1:2015 and prEN 45545-2:2018 amended to BS EN 45545-2:2020 as appropriate throughout;
  • amended clauses in section 2.1 regarding the legislative regime;
  • clarified Rationale and Guidance in section 2.2

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Optional reading and resources:

Technical Note TN2311 Issue 1: Fire-related properties of batteries (previously numbered TN109)

Vehicle Fire Standards Self-Assessment

National Technical Rules

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Railway Group Standard
Issued:
04/09/2021
Published:
04/09/2021
In Force:
04/09/2021
Next Review:
01/06/2026

Details

Consultation Status Closed
Vehicle Assessment Yes
Supersedes GMRT2130 Iss 5
Lead Committee Rolling Stock - RST
Supporting Committee Plant - PLT
Briefing Notes 21 BN20; 20 BN12
Impact Assessments
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Technical Notes
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Supporting Documents RIS-2730-RST Iss 1.1