Railway products and railway standards A concise summary of our products and standards for the railway industry.

Product quality testing

The important standards for railway technology are EN 45545 for fire protection and EN 50155, which is often also referred to as the railway standard. This in turn includes requirements for shock and vibration (EN 61373) and electromagnetic compatibility (EN 50121). To make these railway-related standards easier to understand and to show you which products and solutions Phoenix Contact has in its portfolio for railway technology, we have created the documents described below for you.

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Products for railroad technology

We offer you a compact summary for download that
shows you which of the normative requirements are met by the respective product groups. You will also find our extensive rail-specific product portfolio of terminal blocks in a separate file.

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Railway Guide for norms and standards in railroad technology

Our guide gives you an overview of applicable norms and standards that are internationally relevant for the rail industry. The requirements and areas of application for the railroad standards are explained and clearly supported by graphics. It also explains how to implement the necessary tests.

The current download contains information about fire protection in accordance with EN 45545 and will expanded successively. The document will be supplemented with further railroad-related topics. The next update will include shock and vibration testing (EN 61373, EN 50155 and IEC 60068).