Railway applications - Design for PRM use - Equipment and components onboard rolling stock - Part 1: Toilets

This European Standard describes the specific ‘Design for PRM use’ requirements applying to rolling stock and the assessment of those requirements. The following applies to this standard:
-   the definitions and requirements describe specific aspects of ‘Design for PRM use’ required by persons with disabilities and persons with reduced mobility as defined in the PRM TSI;
-   this standard defines elements which are universally valid for obstacle free travelling including toilets, elements for sitting, standing and moving and clearways and internal doors. The definitions and requirements of this standard are to be used for rolling stock applications;
-   this standard only refers to aspects of accessibility for PRM passengers. It does not define general requirements and general definitions;
-   this standard assumes that the rolling stock is in its defined operating condition;
-   where minimum or maximum dimensions are quoted these are absolute NOT nominal requirements.
The 'Equipment and Components' standard is written in three parts:
-   this document is Part 1 and contains:
-   toilets;
-   part 2 contains:
-   handholds;
-   seats;
-   wheelchair spaces;
-   part 3 contains:
-   clearways;
-   internal doors.

Bahnanwendungen - Gestaltung für die Nutzung durch PRM - Ausstattung und Bauteile in Schienenfahrzeugen - Teil 1: Toiletten

Diese Europäische Norm beschreibt die spezifischen Anforderungen an die "Gestaltung für die Nutzung durch PRM", die auf Fahrzeuge anzuwenden sind, sowie die Bewertung dieser Anforderungen. Die nachfol-genden Punkte gelten für diese Norm:
-   Die Festlegungen und Anforderungen beschreiben bestimmte Aspekte der "Gestaltung für die Nutzung durch PRM", die, wie in der TSI PRM festgelegt, für Menschen mit Behinderungen und Menschen mit eingeschränkter Mobilität erforderlich sind.
-   Diese Norm beschreibt Elemente, die für das hindernisfreie Reisen im Allgemeinen gelten und umfasst Toiletten, Bauteile zum Sitzen, Stehen und Fortbewegen sowie lichte Räume und Innentüren. Die Definitionen und Anforderungen dieser Norm gelten für Fahrzeuge.
-   Diese Norm behandelt ausschließlich Gesichtspunkte der Zugänglichkeit für PRM-Fahrgäste. Sie legt keine allgemeinen Anforderungen und Definitionen fest.
-   Für diese Norm wird angenommen, dass das Fahrzeug sich in seinem festgelegten Betriebszustand befindet.
-   Sind Maße für Mindest- oder Höchstabmessungen angegeben, ist zu beachten, dass es sich hierbei NICHT um Nominalwerte handelt.
Die Norm zu "Ausstattung und Bauteilen" besteht aus drei Teilen:
-   dieses Dokument ist Teil 1 und beinhaltet:
-   Toiletten;
-   Teil 2 beinhaltet:
-   Haltegriffe;
-   Sitze;
-   Rollstuhlplätze;
-   Teil 3 beinhaltet:
-   Lichte Räume;
-   Innentüren.

Applications ferroviaires - Conception destinée à l'usage par les PMR - Equipements et éléments à bord du matériel roulant - Partie 1 : Toilettes

La présente norme européenne décrit les exigences spécifiques de « conception destinée à l'usage par les PMR » s'appliquant au matériel roulant, ainsi que l'évaluation de ces exigences. Les éléments suivants s'appliquent à la présente norme :
-   les définitions et les exigences décrivent les aspects spécifiques de la « conception destinée à l'usage par les PMR » requise pour les personnes handicapées et à mobilité réduite telle que définie dans la STI PMR ;
-   la présente norme définit des éléments universellement valides pour les déplacements sans obstacles concernant les toilettes, les dispositifs pour la position assise, la position debout et le déplacement, ainsi que les passages et les portes intérieures. Les définitions et exigences de la présente norme doivent être utilisées pour les applications de matériel roulant ;
-   la présente norme ne se rapporte qu'aux aspects d'accessibilité pour les passagers à mobilité réduite. Elle ne définit pas d'exigences ni de définitions concernant les personnes valides ;
-   la présente norme repose sur l'hypothèse que le matériel roulant est dans l'état de fonctionnement défini ;
-   lorsque des dimensions minimales ou maximales sont mentionnées, elles NE doivent absolument PAS être considérées comme des exigences nominales.
La norme « Equipements et éléments » comprend trois parties :
-   le présent document est la Partie 1 et traite du point suivant :
-   toilettes ;
-   la Partie 2 traite des points suivants :
-   poignées ;
-   sièges ;
-   espaces pour fauteuils roulants ;
-   la Partie 3 traite des points suivants :
-   passages ;
-   portes intérieures.

Železniške naprave - Načrtovanje opreme in sestavnih delov na železniških vozilih za osebe z omejenimi gibalnimi sposobnostmi - 1. del: Stranišča

Ta standard opisuje posebne zahteve za načrtovanje za osebe z omejenimi gibalnimi sposobnostmi, ki se uporabljajo za železniška vozila v vseevropskem železniškem omrežju (TEN) in so obravnavane v tehničnih specifikacijah za interoperabilnost za osebe z omejenimi gibalnimi sposobnostmi, ter oceno teh zahtev. Za ta standard velja naslednje:
definicije in zahteve opisujejo posebne vidike načrtovanja za osebe z omejenimi gibalnimi sposobnostmi, zahtevane za osebe z omejenimi gibalnimi sposobnostmi, kot je opredeljeno v tehničnih specifikacijah za interoperabilnost za osebe z omejenimi gibalnimi sposobnostmi;
osebe z omejenimi gibalnimi sposobnostmi, kot je opredeljeno v tehničnih specifikacijah za interoperabilnost za osebe z omejenimi gibalnimi sposobnostmi;
ta standard določa elemente, ki so splošno veljavni za potovanje brez ovir, vključno s toaletnimi prostori in stranišči, elementi za sedenje/stanje/premikanje ter prehodi/notranjimi vrati. Definicije in zahteve iz tega standarda se uporabljajo za naprave v železniških vozilih;
ta del standarda zajema zahteve v zvezi s toaletnimi prostori in stranišči;
standard se nanaša le na vidike dostopnosti za potnike z omejenimi gibalnimi sposobnostmi. Ne določa splošnih zahtev in splošnih definicij za posebne komponente in sisteme;
ta standard predvideva, da je vozilo v določenem obratovalnem stanju. morebitne poškodbe ali napake v zvezi z obratovanjem pa se ne bodo upoštevale pri oceni teh zahtev;
kadar so navedene najmanjše ali največje dimenzije, so to absolutne, NE nominalne zahteve.
Naslednja področja poglavja »Oprema in komponente« iz tehničnih specifikacij za interoperabilnost za osebe z omejenimi gibalnimi sposobnostmi so zajeta v treh delih:
 1. del vsebuje:
 toaletne prostore in stranišča.
 2. del vsebuje:
 ročaje;
 sedeže;
 prostore za invalidske vozičke.
3. del vsebuje:
 prehode;
 notranja vrata.
Ta standard opisuje ta področja z jasnimi ter doslednimi izrazi in definicijami. Merilne metode in/ali postopki za ocenjevanje, potrebni za določitev jasne ocene za sprejem/zavrnitev, so podani po potrebi.

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Publication Date
17-Jan-2017
Withdrawal Date
16-Dec-2025
Current Stage
9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
Start Date
01-Oct-2025
Completion Date
17-Dec-2025

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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Bahnanwendungen - Gestaltung für mobilitätseingeschränkte Menschen - Ausrüstungen und Bauteile in Schienenfahrzeugen - Teil 1: ToilettenApplications ferroviaires - Conception à l'usage des personnes à mobilité réduite - Équipements et éléments à bord du matériel roulant - Partie 1: ToilettesRailway Applications - Design for PRM Use Equipment and Components onboard Rolling Stock - Part 1: Toilets45.060.20Železniški vagoniTrailing stock11.180.01VSORãQRAids for disabled and handicapped persons in generalICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 16585-1:2017SIST EN 16585-1:2017en,fr,de01-marec-2017SIST EN 16585-1:2017SLOVENSKI
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EN 16585-1
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Railway applications æ Design for PRM use æ Equipment and components onboard rolling stock æ Part
sã Toilets Applications ferroviaires æ Conception destinée à l 5usage par les PMR æ Equipements et éléments à bord du matériel roulant æ Partie
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Bahnanwendungen æ Gestaltung für die Nutzung durch PRM æ Ausstattung und Bauteile in Schienenfahrzeugen æ Teil
sã Toiletten This European Standard was approved by CEN on
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Engineering limits for a wheelchair transportable by train . 24 A.1 Engineering limits . 24 A.2 Characteristics . 24 Annex B (normative)
Simplified wheelchair profile and occupants reach range . 27 B.1 Wheelchair profiles . 27 Annex C (normative)
EC verification . 29 C.1 Interoperability constituents . 29 C.2 Subsystems . 30 Annex D (normative)
Summary of testing requirements . 32 Annex E (informative)
Wheelchair accessible toilet guidance and good practice . 33 Annex ZA (informative)
Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive 2008/57/EC . 37 Bibliography . 40
Wheelchair characteristics are defined in Annex A. 3.14 wheelchair accessible doorway closest doorway to the wheelchair space (and wheelchair accessible sleeping accommodation, where fitted) 3.15 wheelchair space designated space in the passenger compartment for the wheelchair users and their wheelchairs Note 1 to entry: Space can be designed for two wheelchairs, one beside the other (dual). SIST EN 16585-1:2017

kg Weight kilogram mm Length millimetre N Force Newton ° measurement of angles Degree 5 Requirements and assessment 5.1 General 1) Assessment of the requirements identified in Clause 5 shall be according to Annex C and Annex D. Where additional assessment criteria apply, these will be identified against the relevant clause. 2) All dimensions in the figures are in millimetres (mm) unless otherwise stated. 3) When toilets are fitted in a train, a universal toilet shall be provided that is accessible from the wheelchair space and, if provided, the sleeping compartment. 4) The standard toilet shall be compliant with the requirements of 5.2 and 5.3. 5) The universal toilet shall be compliant with the requirements of 5.2 and 5.4. 5.2 Standard and universal toilets, common parameters 1) The centre of any door handle, lock or door control device on the exterior or interior of the toilet compartment shall be located at a minimum of 800 mm and a maximum of 1 100 mm above the toilet door threshold. — Assessment: this shall be measured vertically above the door threshold. 2) A visual and tactile (or audible) indication shall be given inside and outside the toilet to indicate when a door has been locked. — Assessment: tactile and audible
information shall be according to EN 16584-2. — Assessment: Indication inside the toilet shall be provided by two distinct physical positions of the “lock” device and/or provision of audible indication. SIST EN 16585-1:2017

Key 1 clear width through the standard toilet door 2 clear width through the universal toilet door Figure 1 — Toilet door clear usable width (standard and universal) Dimensions in millimetres
a) standard toilet door 500 mm usable width b) manual hinged toilet door 800 mm usable width Figure 2 — Usable width of toilet doors 3) A fixed vertical and/or horizontal handrail shall be provided adjacent to the toilet seat and the wash basin. — Assessment: the handrail shall be according to point 5.2 (7). 5.4 Universal toilet 1) A universal toilet is a toilet designed to be used by ALL passengers including ALL persons with disabilities and persons with reduced mobility. 2) The area of use of a universal toilet is defined by: SIST EN 16585-1:2017

described in Clause 6; ii. However, where ‘method A’ cannot be used, it is permitted to use ‘method B’ described in the assessment methodologies in Clause 6. This alternative is only provided for the following cases: (a) vehicles where the available floor width is narrower than 2 400 mm; — Assessment shall be between the interior trim panels at a height of 25 mm above the walking floor; (b) existing rolling stock when it is renewed or upgraded; 3) The toilet access door shall provide a minimum clear usable width of 800 mm. — This shall be assessed according to Figure 1 (see also 5.2 (8)); — There are to be no protrusions into the minimum usable width of 800 mm in its open position, such as handles or other features, from the floor up to a minimum of 1 950 mm as shown in Figure 1 and Figure 2b). 4) Where the door is semi-automatic, it shall be possible to open it partially in order to allow a wheelchair user’s assistant to leave and re-enter the toilet module. i. Allowing the wheelchair users assistant to activate the door open control, exit the toilet compartment and then press the door control to close the door without it having to finish a complete open cycle. ii. The assistant can then wait outside the closed but unlocked door until they are required to re-enter the compartment whereby they can partially open the door, enter and then close the door without it having to finish a complete open cycle. 5) The exterior of the door shall be marked with a sign. — Assessment shall be according to EN 16584-2; 6) There shall be sufficient space inside the toilet compartment to enable a wheelchair as defined in Annex A to: i. Enter the toilet compartment. — Assessment shall be according to EN 16585-3. ii. Manoeuvre to a position allowing a ‘lateral or side’ approach AND also to a position allowing a ‘diagonal or frontal’ transfer of the wheelchair occupant to the toilet seat. (see Figure 3 for the two required approaches, that position can be either to the left or the right of the toilet seat (and Figures E.1 and E.2 for examples)); — Assessment shall be according to Clause 6. iii. Exit the toilet compartment. — Assessment shall be according to EN 16585-3. SIST EN 16585-1:2017

a) lateral or side approach b) diagonal or frontal approach Figure 3 — Examples of the two required wheelchair positions adjacent to toilet seat 7) There shall be a clear space with a minimum length of 700 mm in front of the toilet seat. — Assessment:
this shall be measured horizontally from the leading edge of the toilet seat, on the centre axis of the toilet seat, and for the full width of the toilet seat from a height of 50 mm above the floor to a point 1 450 mm above the floor (see Figure 4). — Assessment: the 700 mm as a minimum shall follow the seat profile and is represented in Figure 4 by the bold line — Assessment: the wash basin and/or handrail (vertical and/or horizontal) is permitted to overlap up to 50 mm with this clear space, for handrails this overlap shall only be at a height above 800 mm. Dimensions in millimetres
Figure 4 — Example of minimum required clear space in front of toilet seat 8) A horizontal handrail shall be provided at each side of the toilet seat extending at least to the leading edge of the toilet seat. SIST EN 16585-1:2017

Key 1 handrail Figure 5 — Extended hinged handrail in an example toilet compartment 9) The handrail on the wheelchair accessible side shall (see Figure 6): i. be hinged in such a way so as to enable an unobstructed transfer for the wheelchair user to and from the toilet seat. — Assessment method shall be by measuring at least 350 mm from leading edge of toilet seat to handrail in the stored position. See Figure 7. ii. be at a distance of (150 ± 5) mm from the side of the toilet seat; see Figure 5. — Assessment: measured horizontally, perpendicular to the toilet seat centre axis. iii. be placed at a height of (750 ± 5) mm above floor in the deployed position. — Assessment measurement shall be vertical above the walking floor to the top surface of the handrail. See Figure 6. SIST EN 16585-1:2017

Key 1 deployed position 2 stored position Figure 6 — Height requirement applied to an example hinged handrail iv. be operable by exerting a force not exceeding 20 N. — Assessment: the force required at a point within the first 50 mm of the free end of the handrail and no higher than 1 100 mm measured above the floor to stow and deploy the handrail shall not exceed 20 N. Figure 7 shows the direction that the force is applied to stow or deploy. — Assessment: the mechanism used to retain the handrail in the stowed position shall not require a force greater than 20 N to overcome when releasing and securing that handrail with only one hand applying a force as described above. Dimensions in millimetres
Figure 7 — Direction of force applied to an example hinged handrail 10) The surface of the toilet seat, when lowered, shall be at a height of 450 mm to 500 mm above the floor level. — Assessment method shall be to measure the height for the full distance between 20 mm and 360 mm from leading edge of toilet seat, (see Figure 8). SIST EN 16585-1:2017

Figure 8 — Height of example toilet seat 11) All amenities shall be readily accessible. i. For the following amenities; wash basin, soap dispenser, water dispenser, hand dryer or paper towel dispenser and the door control devices: — Assessment: shall require the wheelchair to manoeuvre into position where the amenities are within the reach range of a 5 %ile female to a 95 %ile male sitting in a wheelchair demonstrated by 3D model and or drawing using relevant anthropometric data or the simplified reach range according to Figure B.2 (See Figure 9 for an example). — Assessment: shall have a knee space (according to Figure 9) accommodating a person in a wheelchair as described in Annex A. ii. For the toilet paper dispenser: — Assessment: accessibility to the toilet paper dispenser shall be according to the reach range of a 5 %ile female to a 95 %ile male sitting on the toilet seat (NOT in the wheelchair) demonstrated by 3D model and or drawing using relevant anthropometric data or the simplified reach range according to Figure B.2 (See Figure 9 for an example). iii. For the toilet flush: — Assessment: accessibility to the toilet flush shall be according to the reach range of a 5 %ile female to a 95 %ile male, either from the toilet seat or the wheelchair, demonstrated by 3D model and or drawing using relevant anthropometric data or the simplified reach range according to Figure B.2 (See Figure 9 for an example). iv. For mirrors — Assessment: If mirror(s) are provided, at least one should be positioned in such a way to consider the eye point of a person in a wheelchair (See EN 16584-2:2017, Annex C for e
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