Subtitle b other regulations relating to transportation continued chapter v national highway traffic safety administration, department of transportation. Test procedures for evaluating flammability of interior. Fmvss 302 flammability test for motor vehicle interiors. Current federal motor vehicle safety standards fmvss do not explicitly address automated vehicle technology and often assume the presence of a human driver. Lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment, to permit the certification of adaptive driving beam headlighting systems, if the manufacturer chooses to equip vehicles with these systems. Chapter 3 and chapter 4 of this standard are mandatory. Sae j369 is technically equivalent to iso 3795, astm d 52 and fmvss 302. Ats environmental testing division performs all of our flammability testing services, including ul 94, 16 cfr 1610, en712, and of course fmvss 302. Our fast and easy means of purchasing uptodate global vehicle and component standards and regulations on a payasyougo basis. Foreword the national highway traffic safety administration nhtsa has a legislative mandate under. Department of transportation, national highway traffic safety administration. Fmvss standard 101 controls and displays 102 transmission shift position sequence, starter interlock, and transmission.
Flammability of interior materials fmvss 302 aeroblaze. The purpose of the standard is to reduce deaths and injuries to motor vehicle. Fmvss 302 federal motor vehicle standard safety usa specifies burn resistance requirements for materials used in the occupant compartments of motor vehicles. Unless otherwise indicated, the latest issue of sae publications shall apply.
Federal motor vehicle safety standards and regulations. Azl 17 0168 page 2 procedure of assessment burning behaviour of fabrics was determined according to fmvss 302 conditioning 24 h. Fmvss 302 additionally specifies the assessment criteria. Fmvss 302 flammability test for motor vehicle interiors the test method federal motor vehicle safety standards fmvss are u. Flammability of interior materials this standard specifies burn resistance requirements for materials used in the occupant compartments of motor vehicles.
Transmission shift position sequence, starter interlock, and transmission braking effect. Federal motor vehicle safety standards fmvss guide. Part 571 federal motor vehicle safety standards subpart b federal motor vehicle safety standards section 571. Click here to view fmvss 302 2012 code of federal regulations. Tl1010 flammability of materials for vehicle interiors.
As a result, existing langua ge may create certification challenges for manufacturers of automated vehicles that. Application this standard applies to passenger cars, multipurpose passenger vehicles, trucks and buses. This standard applies to passenger cars, multipurpose passenger vehicles, trucks and buses with a gvwr of 4,536 kg 10,000 lbs or less, according to a phasein schedule that started sept. Founded as a federal standard in 1972, it is identical to the canadian motor vehicle safety standard cmvss 302 and will occasionally be called out on a specification or part print simply as mvss 302. Glazing standards are regulated by federal motor vehicle safety standard 205. Din 75200 only defines the test setup, the fire test procedure and the determination of the burn rate. National highway traffic safety administration fmvss 302.
Flammability of interior materials transport canada. Review of federal motor vehicle safety standards fmvss. Certain trimark products comply with fmvss 302 and are identified in. Fmvss federal motor vehicle safety standards grote. Federal motor vehicle safety standards are regulations that set safety performance requirements for vehicles specifying design, construction and durability. Click here to view trimarks fmvss 206 testing guidelines. Manufactured according to the federal motor vehicle safety standard no. Iso 3795 is a technically equivalent standard used in europe, canada, and japan. If youre unable to read pdf files, download and load free acrobat reader software. This standard specifies the requirements for the transmission shift position sequence, a starter interlock, and for a braking effect of automatic transmissions, to reduce the likelihood of shifting errors, to prevent starter. This standard specifies burn resistance requirements for materials used in the occupant compartments of motor vehicles. Quick reference guide 2010 version to federal motor.
The test is conducted in a metal cabinet for protecting the test specimens from drafts. Fmvss 302 is a general safety measure which seeks to reduce the likelihood of injury or death that may result from a vehicle fire. Federal register federal motor vehicle safety standards. The interior of the cabinet is 381 mm long, 203 mm deep, and 356 mm high. Din 75200 came out of the american standard fmvss 302 federal motor vehicle safety standard. The following standards are applicable to trucks, buses, trailers andor mpvs note. These regulations allow us to fulfill our mission to prevent and reduce vehicle crashes. Standard fmvss 302 relates to the burning behaviour of materials used inside road vehicles such as passenger cars, trucks, buses and agriculture machinery. The following standards are applicable to trucks, buses, trailers andor mpvs. Purpose the purpose of this standard is to reduce the deaths and injuries to motor vehicle occupants caused by vehicle fires, especially those originating in the interior of the vehicle from sources such as matches or cigarettes.
This standard specifies requirements for glazing materials for. Amends the fmvss on air brake systems to improve the stopping distance performance of truck tractors. The fmvss 302 specifies the burn resistance requirements for materials used in. Flammability tester fmvss 302 for interior material fire. Nhtsa issues federal motor vehicle safety standards fmvss to implement laws from congress. This document has been published in the federal register. Federal motor vehicle safety standard 302 flammability of. The rule requires the vast majority of new heavy truck. Effective date the secretary of transportation shall specify the effective date of a federal motor vehicle safety standard fmvss in the order prescribing the standard. Federal motor vehicle safety standards fmvss are u. The method entails exposing a material sample of standard dimensions to an open flame for a period of time. Fmvss and eec intereurope standards trimark corporation. How to obtain copies of the federal motor vehicle safety standards and regulations 36. The purpose of this standard is to reduce the deaths and injuries to motor vehicle occupants caused by vehicle fires, especially those originating in the.
In the case of plasticcoated safety glass and glassplastic safety glazing, the burning rate is required to be no more than 250 mmmin, in deviation. Assessment of the fire behavior of automotive components. The test is used for determining the horizontal burning rate of materials used in the occupant. The purpose of this standard is to reduce the deaths and injuries to motor vehicle. The purpose of this standard is to reduce injuries resulting. Us federal motor vehicle safety standards fmvss the federal motor vehicle safety standards fmvss are contained in 49 cfr part 571. This standard corresponds to us federation automotive vehicle safety standard fmvss 571. Guide for vehicle manufacturers to use in filing out test specification forms. Fmvss 302 federal motor vehicle standard fire testing. The fmvss 302 specifies the burn resistance requirements for materials used in the occupant compartments of motor vehicles i. Tl1010 flammability of materials for vehicle interiorstest requied. Pay securely by credit card and your documents are delivered directly and immediately to your computer as pdf files. Use the pdf linked in the document sidebar for the official electronic format.
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