Regulation No 46 of the Economic Commission for Europe of the United Nations ... (42014X0808(02))
Regulation No 46 of the Economic Commission for Europe of the United Nations (UNECE) — Uniform provisions concerning the approval of devices for indirect vision and of motor vehicles with regard to the installation of these devices
- Regulation No 46 of the Economic Commission for Europe of the United Nations (UNECE) — Uniform provisions concerning the approval of devices for indirect vision and of motor vehicles with regard to the installation of these devices
- I. Devices for indirect vision
- II. Installation of devices for indirect vision
- 1. SCOPE
- I.
- DEVICES FOR INDIRECT VISION
- 2. DEFINITIONS
- 3. APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL
- 4. MARKINGS
- 5. APPROVAL
- 6. REQUIREMENTS
- 6.1. Mirrors
- 6.1.1. General specifications
- Figure 1
- 6.1.2. Special specifications
- 6.1.3. Test
- Figure 1
- Figure 2
- Example of rear view mirror bending-test rig
- 6.2. Devices for indirect vision other than mirrors
- 6.2.1. General requirements
- 6.2.2. Camera-monitor devices for indirect vision
- Figure A
- Diagram of the blooming measurement set-up
- 6.2.3. Other devices for indirect vision
- 7. MODIFICATION OF THE TYPE OF DEVICE FOR INDIRECT VISION AND EXTENSION OF APPROVAL
- 7.1.1. Revision
- 7.1.2. Extension
- 8. CONFORMITY OF PRODUCTION
- 9. PENALTIES FOR NON-CONFORMITY OF PRODUCTION
- 10. PRODUCTION DEFINITIVELY DISCONTINUED
- 11. NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF TECHNICAL SERVICES RESPONSIBLE FOR CONDUCTING APPROVAL TESTS, AND OF TYPE APPROVAL AUTHORITIES
- II.
- INSTALLATION OF DEVICES FOR INDIRECT VISION
- 12. DEFINITIONS
- Figure 3
- 13. APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL
- 14. APPROVAL
- 15. REQUIREMENTS
- 15.1. General
- 15.2. Mirrors
- Figure 4
- Field of vision of Class I mirror
- Figure 5
- Field of vision of Class II mirrors
- Figure 6
- Field of vision of Class III mirrors
- Figure 7
- Field of vision of Class IV wide-angle mirrors
- Figures 8a and 8b
- Field of vision of Class V close-proximity mirror
- Figures 8c and 8d
- Larger field of vision on the passenger side
- Figure 9
- Field of vision of Class VI front mirror
- Figure 10
- Field of vision of Class VII mirrors
- 15.3. Devices for indirect vision other than mirrors
- 16. MODIFICATIONS OF THE VEHICLE TYPE AND EXTENSION OF APPROVAL
- 17. CONFORMITY OF PRODUCTION
- 18. PENALTIES FOR NON-CONFORMITY OF PRODUCTION
- 19. PRODUCTION DEFINITIVELY DISCONTINUED
- 20. NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF TECHNICAL SERVICES RESPONSIBLE FOR CONDUCTING APPROVAL TESTS, AND OF TYPE APPROVAL AUTHORITIES
- 21. TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
- ANNEX 1
- INFORMATION DOCUMENT FOR TYPE APPROVAL OF A DEVICE FOR INDIRECT VISION
- ANNEX 2
- Information document for type-approval of a vehicle with respect to the installation of devices for indirect vision
- GENERAL
- GENERAL CONSTRUCTION CHARACTERISTICS OF THE VEHICLE
- ANNEX 3
- COMMUNICATION
- (Maximum format: A4 (210 × 297 mm))
- ANNEX 4
- COMMUNICATION
- (Maximum format: A4 (210 × 297 mm))
- Appendix
- ANNEX 5
- ARRANGEMENT OF APPROVAL MARK OF A DEVICE FOR INDIRECT VISION
- (See paragraph 5.4 of the Regulation)
- ANNEX 6
- TEST METHOD FOR DETERMINING REFLECTIVITY
- 1. DEFINITIONS
- 2. APPARATUS
- 2.1. General
- 2.2. Spectral characteristics of light source and receiver
- 2.3. Geometrical conditions
- 2.4. Electrical characteristics of the photodetector-indicator unit
- 2.5. Sample holder
- 3. PROCEDURE
- 3.1. Direct calibration method
- 3.2. Indirect calibration method
- 3.3. Flat mirror measurement
- 3.4. Non-flat (convex) mirror measurement
- Figure 1
- Generalised reflectometer showing experimental set-ups for the two calibration methods
- Figure 2
- Generalised reflectometer, incorporating an integrating sphere in the receiver
- 4. SPECTRAL TRISTIMULUS VALUES FOR THE CIE 1931 STANDARD COLORMETRIC OBSERVER(2)
- Explanatory figure
- Example of device for measuring the reflection factor of spherical mirrors
- ANNEX 7
- PROCEDURE FOR DETERMINING THE RADIUS OF CURVATURE ‘r’ OF THE REFLECTING SURFACE OF A MIRROR
- 1. MEASUREMENT
- 1.1. Equipment
- 1.2. Measuring points
- 2. CALCULATION OF THE RADIUS OF CURVATURE ‘r’
- Figure 1
- Spherometer
- ANNEX 8
- PROCEDURE FOR DETERMINING THE ‘H’ POINT AND THE ACTUAL TORSO ANGLE FOR SEATING POSITIONS IN MOTOR VEHICLES(1)
- Appendix 1
- Description of the three dimensional ‘H’ point machine (3-D H machine)(1)
- Appendix 2
- Three-dimensional reference system(1)
- Appendix 3
- Reference data concerning seating positions(1)
- ANNEX 9
- (Reserved)
- ANNEX 10
- CALCULATION OF THE DETECTION DISTANCE
- 1. CAMERA MONITOR DEVICE FOR INDIRECT VISION
- 1.1. Determination of the smallest discernable detail
- Figure 1
- Triangular test patterns used in the Triangle Orientation Discrimination (TOD) method
- Figure 2
- Typical relationship between the size of the triangle and the fraction of correct responses.
- 1.2. Determination of the critical viewing distance of the monitor
- 1.3. Determination of the detection distance
- 2. SECONDARY FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- ANNEX 11
- DETERMINATION OF THE DISPLAYED OBJECT SIZE
- 1. CAMERA MONITOR DEVICE FOR INDIRECT VISION
- 1.1. General
- 1.2. Case A: Smear appears
- 1.3. Case B: Smear does not appear
- 1.4. Data supplied by the instructions for use
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