EN 286-3:1994
(Main)Simple unfired pressure vessels designed to contain air or nitrogen - Part 3: Steel pressure vessels designed for air braking equipment and auxiliary pneumatic equipment for railway rolling stock
Simple unfired pressure vessels designed to contain air or nitrogen - Part 3: Steel pressure vessels designed for air braking equipment and auxiliary pneumatic equipment for railway rolling stock
This Part of this European Standard is applicable to simple unfired steel pressure vessels, referred to as "vessel" in this standard, designed for air braking equipment and auxiliary pneumatic equipment for railway rolling stock.
Einfache unbefeuerte Druckbehälter für Luft oder Stickstoff - Teil 3: Druckbehälter aus Stahl für Druckluftbremsanlagen und pneumatische Hilfseinrichtungen in Schienenfahrzeugen
Dieser Teil dieser Europäischen Norm gilt für einfache Druckbehälter aus Stahl, nachfolgend als "Behälter" bezeichnet, für Druckluftbremsanlagen und pneumatische Hilfseinrichtungen in Schienenfahrzeugen. Sie legt drei Behälterbauarten A, B und C fest, die den von den europäischen Eisenbahnverwaltungen üblicherweise angewandten Praktiken entsprechen.
Récipients à pression simples, non soumis à la flamme, destinés à contenir de l'air ou de l'azote - Partie 3: Récipients à pression en acier destinés aux équipements pneumatiques de freinage et aux équipements pneumatiques auxiliaires du matériel roulant ferroviaire
La présente partie de cette norme européenne s'applique aux réservoirs à pression simples en acier, non soumis à la flamme dénommés "réservoir" dans la présente norme, destinés aux équipements à air de freinage et aux équipements auxiliaires pneumatiques du matériel roulant ferroviaire.
Enostavne neogrevane tlačne posode, namenjene za zrak ali dušik - 3. del: Tlačne posode iz jekla za zračne zavore in pomožno pnevmatsko opremo na tirnih vozilih
General Information
- Status
- Published
- Publication Date
- 29-Sep-1994
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 54 - Unfired pressure vessels
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 54 - Unfired pressure vessels
- Current Stage
- 9093 - Decision to confirm - Review Enquiry
- Start Date
- 24-Oct-2013
- Completion Date
- 24-Oct-2013
- Directive
- 87/404/EEC - Simple pressure vessels
Relations
- Effective Date
- 18-Nov-2015
Overview
EN 286-3:1994 is a CEN (European Committee for Standardization) technical standard that applies to simple unfired steel pressure vessels designed to contain air or nitrogen for use in air braking systems and auxiliary pneumatic equipment on railway rolling stock. Published as Part 3 of the EN 286 series, the standard was adopted by several national bodies (for example SIST EN 286-3:1998 in Slovenia). It sits under ICS 23.020.30 (pressure vessels, gas cylinders).
Key Topics
The standard sets out the essential requirements and expectations for steel pressure vessels used in railway pneumatic applications. Key technical topics typically covered include:
- Scope and definitions relevant to simple unfired steel vessels for air/nitrogen service
- Design principles and required safety margins for vessels intended for braking and auxiliary pneumatic systems
- Materials and material selection suitable for steel pressure vessels in rail environments
- Manufacture and fabrication (including welding and construction practices appropriate for rolling stock use)
- Inspection and testing requirements to verify integrity (non-destructive examination, pressure testing, etc.)
- Marking, documentation and traceability for safe operation and maintenance
- Operational considerations such as compatibility with air or nitrogen and intended service conditions
Note: EN 286-3 focuses on railway-specific applications; it complements general pressure-vessel practice by addressing the particular needs of rolling stock pneumatic systems.
Applications
EN 286-3 is intended for organizations involved with railway pneumatic systems, including:
- Rolling stock manufacturers (OEMs) specifying and fitting air reservoirs and auxiliary pneumatic vessels
- Pressure vessel fabricators producing steel air reservoirs for trains and trams
- Railway maintenance and overhaul organizations performing inspection, testing and in-service repairs
- Procurement teams and system integrators ensuring compliance with European technical requirements
- Certification bodies and regulators assessing conformity with CEN requirements for rail equipment
Typical applications include air reservoirs for locomotive and coach braking systems, pneumatic accumulators for auxiliary equipment, and other compressed-air storage components on rail vehicles.
Related Standards
- EN 286-3 is Part 3 of the EN 286 family (simple unfired pressure vessels). Consult the other parts of the EN 286 series and relevant national railway standards and CEN documents for complementary requirements, testing methods and regulatory compliance guidance.
Keywords: EN 286-3:1994, simple unfired pressure vessels, steel pressure vessels, air braking equipment, railway rolling stock, pneumatic auxiliary equipment, CEN standard, pressure vessel standard.
Frequently Asked Questions
EN 286-3:1994 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Simple unfired pressure vessels designed to contain air or nitrogen - Part 3: Steel pressure vessels designed for air braking equipment and auxiliary pneumatic equipment for railway rolling stock". This standard covers: This Part of this European Standard is applicable to simple unfired steel pressure vessels, referred to as "vessel" in this standard, designed for air braking equipment and auxiliary pneumatic equipment for railway rolling stock.
This Part of this European Standard is applicable to simple unfired steel pressure vessels, referred to as "vessel" in this standard, designed for air braking equipment and auxiliary pneumatic equipment for railway rolling stock.
EN 286-3:1994 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 23.020.30 - Pressure vessels, gas cylinders. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 286-3:1994 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to FprEN 286-3. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 286-3:1994 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2009/105/EC, 2009/105//EC, 2014/29/EU, 2016/797/EU, 87/404/EEC; Standardization Mandates: M/BC/CEN/86/6. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
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Simple unfired pressure vessels designed to contain air or nitrogen - Part 3: Steel
pressure vessels designed for air braking equipment and auxiliary pneumatic equipment
for railway rolling stock
Einfache unbefeuerte Druckbehälter für Luft oder Stickstoff - Teil 3: Druckbehälter aus
Stahl für Druckluftbremsanlagen und pneumatische Hilfseinrichtungen in
Schienenfahrzeug
...
기사 제목: EN 286-3:1994 - 공기나 질소를 포함하기 위해 설계된 간단한 비유체 압력 용기 - 제 3부: 철강 압력 용기로 구성된 철도 차량용 공압 장비 및 보조 기계 장비 기사 내용: 이 유럽 표준의 이 부분은 철도 차량용 공압 장비 및 보조 기계 장비를 위해 설계된 간단한 비유체 철강 압력 용기에 적용되는 것을 다루고 있다.
記事タイトル：EN 286-3:1994 - 空気または窒素を含むために設計された単純な非加熱圧力容器 - 第3部：鉄道の車両用空気ブレーキ装置および補助空気機器に対する鋼製圧力容器 記事内容：この欧州規格のこの部分は、鉄道の車両用の空気ブレーキ装置および補助空気機器に対応する、単純な非加熱鋼製の圧力容器に適用されます。
The article discusses EN 286-3:1994, a European Standard that applies to simple unfired steel pressure vessels designed for air braking equipment and auxiliary pneumatic equipment for railway rolling stock.
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