EN 13260:2009+A1:2010

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Product definition
Annex A (normative) - Characteristics of the press-fitting
        curve
Annex B (normative) - Fatigue characteristics for a wheelset
        with an axle of steel grade EA1T or EA4T
Annex C (informative) - Information on the test pieces for
        fatigue tests
Annex D (informative) - Documents for the identification of
        wheelset components
Annex E (informative) - Product qualification
Annex F (informative) - Product delivery
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 2008/57/EC
Bibliography

This European Standard specifies the characteristics of new wheelsets for use on European networks:This standard is applicable to wheelsets comprising elements that conform to the following EuropeanStandards:¾ EN 13262 for wheels;¾ EN 13261 for axles;This standard is not fully applicable to wheelsets undergoing maintenance.Some characteristics are given as a function of a category 1 or of a category 2. Category 2 can be dividedinto sub-categories (2a and 2b) to specify certain characteristics. Category 1 is generally chosen when theoperating speed exceeds 200 km/h. The wheelset then comprises wheels and axle of category 1 as specifiedin EN 13262 for the wheels and EN 13261 for the axles.