BS EN 15380-1:2006

This standard BS EN 15380-1:2006 Railway applications. Designation system for railway vehicles is classified in these ICS categories:

• 01.110 Technical product documentation
• 45.060.01 Railway rolling stock in general

As a railway-specific technical standard, this Euro pean Standard specifies the designation system for technical products and technical project documentat ion. It takes into account the general rules for s tructuring principles according to EN 61346-1 and designations according to EN 61355.

The European Standard specifies the structure and c ontent of the designation sets required in the tech nical project documentation.

The designation depends on the aspect used, see Ann ex C, individually or in designation set combinatio ns, i.e.:

• product groups according to EN 15380-2;

• installation site/location according to EN 15380- 3;

• function structure according to DIN 25002-5.