1 Scope
This standard specifies the technical requirements and test methods for the protection of the occupant in front outboard seat in the event of an off-set frontal collision for passenger car.
It is applicable to power-driven vehicles of Category M1, of a total permissible design mass not exceeding 2,500kg; heavier vehicles of Category M1 and other category power-driven vehicles may refer to this standard.
2 Normative References
The following normative documents contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. For dated references, subsequent amendments (excluding corrections), or revisions, of any of these publications do not apply to this standard. However, parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the normative documents indicated below. For undated references, the latest edition of the normative document referred to applies.
GB 14166 Safety Belts and Restraint Systems for Adult Occupants of Motor Vehicles
GB 14167 Safety-belt Anchorages for Vehicles
ISO 209 Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys - Chemical Composition
3 Terms and Definitions
For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply.
3.1
protective system
interior installed fittings and devices intended to restrain the occupants and contribute towards ensuring compliance with the requirements set out in Chapter 4
3.2
type of protective system
a category of protective devices which do not differ in such essential respects as:
——their manufacturing process technology;
——their geometry;
——their constituent material.
Foreword i
1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms and Definitions
4 Requirements
5 Instructions for Users of Vehicles Equipped with Airbags
6 Test Method
7 Modification and Extension of Approval of the Vehicle Type
Annex A (Normative) Determination of Performance Criteria
Annex B (Normative) Arrangement and Installation of Dummies and Adjustment of Restraint Systems
Annex C (Normative) Procedure for Determining the "H" Point and the Actual Torso Angle for Seating Positions
Annex D (Normative) Testing Technology: Instrument
Annex F (Normative) Certification Procedure for the Dummy Lower Leg and Foot
Annex G (Normative) Test Procedure with Trolley
Annex H (Informative) Comparison of Clause Numbers in This Standard and Those in ECE R