NF EN 12081
NF EN 12081

NF EN 12081

December 2025
Standard Current

Railway applications - Axleboxes - Lubricating greases

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Publication date

December 2025

Number of pages

16 p.

Reference

NF EN 12081

ICS Codes

21.100.20   Rolling bearings
75.100   Lubricants, industrial oils and related products
45.040   Materials and components for railway engineering

European kinship

EN 12081:2025
Replaced standards (1)
NF EN 12081
NF EN 12081
September 2017
Standard Cancelled
Railway applications - Axleboxes - Lubricating greases

Le présent document définit, pour les graisses destinées aux roulements de boîtes d''essieux selon la NF EN 12080, les exigences de qualité requises pour assurer la fiabilité de la circulation des trains sur les réseaux européens. Il traite de la procédure d''homologation d''une graisse non encore homologuée, la gestion de la modification d''une graisse homologuée et la méthode de contrôle de la qualité par lots de graisse. Les exigences relatives aux graisses sont définies pour deux classes de vitesse.

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