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Division 4.3.17 Protection against electric shock

United Kingdom

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Electrically live components shall be designed such that conscious and unconscious contact with train staff and passengers is prevented, in normal operation and in case of equipment failure.

Earth bonding of the coach body shall be provided in case of failures in the high-voltage train equipment or of breakage of the contact wire.

Rolling stock shall comply with EN 50153, and for earthing, with the provisions of Annex O to the present TSI.

Notes on Division 4

Textual amendments

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Substituted by Commission Decision of 23 July 2012 amending Decisions 2002/731/EC, 2002/732/EC, 2002/733/EC, 2002/735/EC and 2006/66/EC and repealing Decision 2002/730/EC concerning technical specifications for interoperability (notified under document C(2012) 4982) (Text with EEA relevance) (2012/462/EU).