This document is applicable to stanchions and holders of tiltable and detachable railings (railing type CT and CD according to EN 711 in work areas) for inland navigation vessels. These railings are situated in the side deck areas@ where a permanently fitted railing can be an obstacle for loading/discharging operations. The stanchions are designed for use with handrails and intermediate guardrails made of wire ropes. Dimensions marked with a ?? are safety dimensions and correspond to the stipulations in EN 711.