5. Safety of interior fittings
Safety, which is the ultimate aspect of comfort, is one of the advantages of rail transport over other modes of transport.
5.1 Fire safety for interior fittings
Application of the European standard on fire safety has major implications for the very design of layouts (fire doors, number of emergency exits and minimum distances from them, design and location of baggage lockers, etc.), as well as for the selection criteria for decorating materials, upholstery, floors and ceilings, seat construction, etc., in terms of fire propagation and smoke emission. In addition, the EN 45545 requires a fire test of the complete seat (figure 54).
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