BS EN 15020:2022+A1:2026

This standard BS EN 15020:2022+A1:2026 Railway applications. Rescue coupler. Performance requirements, specific interface geometry and test methods is classified in these ICS categories:

• 45.060.01 Railway rolling stock in general

2 Modification to Scope Replace the scope as follows: "This document defines the requirements and tests on the rescue coupler foreseen to connect a rescue vehicle equipped with a draw hook, according to EN 15566:2022 and a headstock layout according to EN 16839:2022+A1:2025 together with the train to be rescued equipped with a Type 10 automatic coupler according to EN 16019:2014. The requirements on coupling interfaces of end couplers are defined in EN 16019:2014.". (Hint: The new wording of the scope was adopted as draft decision 21/2025, which was taken by CEN/TC 256/SC 2 on 2025-09-16.)