UNECE Regulation Archives - Glass for Europe

Pedestrian protection and compliance with UN R127 head form tests on vehicles

OCTOBER  2023 Pedestrian protection and compliance with UN R127 head form tests on vehicles Glass for Europe takes note of the 03 series of amendments to UN Regulation No. 127 (R127) which now includes head form testing on vehicles’ areas to which the windscreens belong. Head Impact Criteria (HIC) are set for different impact points

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Testing automotive glass safety R43 and GTR6

March 2021 Testing automotive glass safety R43 and GTR6 The safety of all glass pieces mounted in vehicles is consistently ensured by the uniform provisions of the United Nations Regulation GTR6[1] and R43[2]. Over the last years, the automotive glass industry witnessed the introduction of new national certifications and marking in countries where ECE R43 tests

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