Regulation No 5 of the Economic Commission for Europe of the United Nations (... (42014X0529(01))
Regulation No 5 of the Economic Commission for Europe of the United Nations (UN/ECE) — Uniform provisions concerning the approval of power-driven vehicle’s sealed-beam headlamps (SB) emitting a European asymmetrical passing beam or a driving beam or both
- Regulation No 5 of the Economic Commission for Europe of the United Nations (UN/ECE) — Uniform provisions concerning the approval of power-driven vehicle’s sealed-beam headlamps (SB) emitting a European asymmetrical passing beam or a driving beam or both
- 1. SCOPE(1)
- 2. DEFINITIONS
- 3. APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL
- 4. MARKINGS(3)
- 5. APPROVAL
- 5.1. General
- 5.2. Composition of the approval mark
- 5.3. Arrangement of the approval mark
- 5.3.1. Independent lamps
- 5.3.2. Grouped, combined or reciprocally incorporated lamps
- 5.3.3. Lamps, the lens of which is used for different types of headlamps and which may be reciprocally incorporated or grouped with other lamps
- 6. GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
- 7. RATED VALUES
- 8. ILLUMINATION(7)
- 9. COLOUR
- 10. GAUGING OF DISCOMFORT
- 11. CONFORMITY OF PRODUCTION
- 12. PENALTIES FOR NON-CONFORMITY OF PRODUCTION
- 13. MODIFICATIONS OF THE TYPE OF SEALED BEAM HEADLAMP UNIT (SB UNIT) AND EXTENSION OF APPROVAL
- 14. PRODUCTION DEFINITELY DISCONTINUED
- 15. TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
- 16. NAMES AND ADDRESSED OF TECHNICAL SERVICES RESPONSIBLE FOR CONDUCTING APPROVAL TESTS AND OF ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS
- ANNEX 1
- SB UNITS FOR AGRICULTURAL OR FOREST TRACTORS AND OTHER SLOW-MOVING VEHICLES
- ANNEX 2
- COMMUNICATION
- (Maximum format: A4 (210 × 297 mm))
- ANNEX 3
- MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR CONFORMITY OF PRODUCTION CONTROL PROCEDURES
- 1. GENERAL
- 2. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR VERIFICATION OF CONFORMITY BY THE MANUFACTURER
- 2.1. Nature of tests
- 2.2. Methods used in tests
- 2.3. Nature of sampling
- 2.4. Measured and recorded photometric characteristics
- 2.5. Criteria governing acceptability
- ANNEX 4
- EXAMPLES OF ARRANGEMENTS OF APPROVAL MARKS
- Figure 1
- Figure 3b
- Figure 10
- Examples of simplified markings for grouped, combined or reciprocally incorporated lamps
- (The vertical and horizontal lines schematize the shape of the light-signalling device. They are not part of the approval mark).
- Model A
- Model B
- Model C
- Model D
- Figure 11
- Lamp reciprocally incorporated with a headlamp
- Example 1
- Figure 11
- Example 2
- Plate SB2 — Sealed Beam Headlamp Unit, 180 mm (7 in) DIA, type 2 double Beam (Passing & Driving)
- Plate SB3 — Sealed Beam Headlamp Unit, 180 mm (7 in) DIA, type 1 single Beam (Driving only)
- Plate SB4 — Sealed Beam Headlamp Unit, 180 mm (7 in) DIA, type 2 single Beam (Passing only)
- Plate SB5 — Sealed Beam Headlamp Unit, 145 mm (5,75 in) DIA, type 1 single Beam (Driving only)
- Plate SB6 — Sealed Beam Headlamp Unit, 145 mm (5,75 in) DIA, type 2 double Beam (Passing & Driving)
- Plate SB7 — Sealed Beam Headlamp Unit, 145 mm (5,75 in) DIA, type 1 single Beam (Passing only)
- Plates SB8a and SB8b — Measuring screens
- A. Headlamp for right-hand traffic
- (dimensions in mm)
- B. Headlamp for left-hand traffic
- (dimensions in mm)
- ANNEX 5
- TESTS FOR STABILITY OF PHOTOMETRIC PERFORMANCE OF HEADLAMPS IN OPERATION
- TESTS ON COMPLETE HEADLAMPS
- 1. TEST OF STABILITY OF PHOTOMETRIC PERFORMANCE
- 1.1. Clean headlamp
- 1.1.1. Test procedure
- 1.1.2. Test results
- 1.1.2.1. Visual inspection
- 1.1.2.2. Photometric test
- 1.2. Dirty headlamp
- 1.2.1. Preparation of the headlamp
- 1.2.1.1. Test mixture
- 1.2.1.2. Application of the test mixture to the headlamp
- 1.2.1.3. Measuring equipment
- 2. TEST FOR CHANGE IN VERTICAL POSITION OF THE CUT-OFF LINE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF HEAT
- 2.1. Test
- 2.2. Test results
- ANNEX 6
- REQUIREMENTS FOR LAMPS INCORPORATING LENSES OF PLASTIC MATERIAL — TESTING OF LENS OR MATERIAL SAMPLES AND OF COMPLETE LAMPS
- 1. GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
- 2. TESTS
- 2.1. Resistance to temperature changes
- 2.1.1. Tests
- 2.1.2. Photometric measurements
- 2.1.2.1. Method
- 2.1.2.2. Results
- 2.2. Resistance to atmospheric and chemical agents
- 2.2.1. Resistance to atmospheric agents
- 2.2.2. Resistance to chemical agents
- 2.2.2.1. Test mixture
- 2.2.2.2. Application of the test mixture
- 2.2.2.3. Cleaning
- 2.2.3. Results
- 2.3. Resistance to detergents and hydrocarbons
- 2.3.1. Resistance to detergents
- 2.3.2. Resistance to hydrocarbons
- 2.3.3. Results
- 2.4. Resistance to mechanical deterioration
- 2.4.1. Mechanical deterioration method
- 2.4.2. Results
- 2.5. Test of adherence of coatings, if any
- 2.5.1. Preparation of the sample
- 2.5.2. Description of the test
- 2.5.3. Results
- 2.6. Tests of the complete lamp incorporating a lens of plastic material
- 2.6.1. Resistance to mechanical deterioration of the lens surface
- 2.6.1.1. Tests
- 2.6.1.2. Results
- 2.6.2. Test of adherence of coatings, if any
- 3. VERIFICATION OF THE CONFORMITY OF PRODUCTION
- Appendix 1
- CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER OF APPROVAL TESTS
- A. Tests on plastic materials (lenses or samples of material supplied pursuant to paragraph 3.2.4 of this Regulation)
- B. Tests on complete lamps (supplied pursuant to paragraph 3.2.3 of this Regulation)
- Appendix 2
- METHOD OF MEASUREMENT OF THE DIFFUSION AND TRANSMISSION OF LIGHT
- 1. EQUIPMENT (see figure)
- 2. MEASUREMENTS
- Appendix 3
- SPRAY TESTING METHOD
- 1. TEST EQUIPMENT
- 1.1. Spray gun
- 1.2. Test mixture
- 2. TEST
- Appendix 4
- ADHESIVE TAPE ADHERENCE TEST
- 1. PURPOSE
- 2. PRINCIPLE
- 3. SPECIFIED ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS
- 4. TEST PIECES
- 5. PROCEDURE
- 6. RESULTS
- ANNEX 7
- MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR SAMPLING BY AN INSPECTOR
- 1. GENERAL
- 2. FIRST SAMPLING
- 2.3. Approval withdrawn
- 3. REPEATED SAMPLING
- 3.3. Approval withdrawn
- 4. CHANGE OF THE VERTICAL POSITION OF THE CUT-OFF LINE
- Figure 1
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