This European Standard is applicable to top devices of tank wagons used for liquid substances of RID carried
in the liquid state and able to be top filled and emptied. Safety functions of these devices are subject to RID
requirements and not described in this document.
This European Standard specifies the type of equipment which is fitted on the top of such tank wagons and
the important dimensions for their connections.
This European Standard applies to new tank wagons built after the 1st January 2010.
BS EN 12561-4:2011 Referenced Document
EN 12561-2 Railway applications - Tank wagons - Part 2: Bottom emptying devices for liquid products including vapour return
EN 12561-6 Railway applications - Tank wagons - Part 6: Manholes
EN ISO 286-1 Geometrical product specifications (GPS) - ISO code system for tolerances on linear sizes - Part 1: Basis of tolerances, deviations and fits - Technical Corrigendum 1 (ISO 286-1:2010/Cor 1:2013)*, 2013-08-01 Update