AS 7523.3 Railway Rolling Stock Emergency Equipment Part 3 - Passenger Rolling Stock

This Standard specifies requirements relating to the design, construction, measurement, maintenance & monitoring of a railway survey system.

The objective of this Standard is to provide purchasers and suppliers, including owners, operators, designers and manufacturers of railway rail with requirements for fishplates for use with rails in accordance with AS 1085.1 in railway track.

Changes to the previous edition are as follows:

1. Change of title of the AS 1085 series (previously Railway permanent way material).
2. The referenced documents list has been revised.
3. Reference to the withdrawn Standards AS 1213 and K1 have been removed.
4. The most recent version of the informative Appendix ‘Means of demonstrating compliance with this Standard’ has been included.

The objective of this Standard is to maintain consistency in the identification of rolling stock, including the location and programming of Automatic Equipment Identification (AEI) tags on Australian rail networks. This Standard includes other requirements on tag size and location etc. for consistency of access and visibility.