World Forum for the Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations | Session 191 | 13-16 Nov 2023
Geneva
Agenda Item 7.5.
Update of Resolution R.E.6 related to requirements for testing equipment, for skills and training of inspectors and for supervision of test centres

129. The representative of the Netherlands, Co-Chair of the IWG on PTI, introduced WP.29-191-34 providing details related to the PTI test for checking particulate filters of diesel cars with a particle counter, reporting on the reasons and activities that led to the elaboration of ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2023/137 and introducing ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2023/138 containing a proposed amendment to the Consolidated Resolution R.E.6 introducing the specifications and test methods.

130. The Chair of GRPE showed his appreciation to assist the IWG on PTI to help improve UN Rule No. 1 and R.E.6, and reminded the key role GRs play in amending text annexed to any of the 3 agreements.

131. WP.29 adopted ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2023/138 and requested the secretariat to produce the final document and post it on the UNECE website.

Documentation
WP.29-191-34 New PTI test for checking particulate filters of diesel cars with a particle counter
WP.29/2023/137 Rule 1: Proposal for amendment
WP.29/2023/138 RE6: Proposal to amend the Consolidated Resolution on test-equipment, skills and training of inspectors, supervision