Proposal for Supplements to the new UN Regulation No. [148] and to the 06 and [07] series of amendments to UN Regulation No. 48
Document GRE/2019/22
7 August 2019

Proposal to introduce requirements for testing the sun load impact, which can delay the perception of a signal in such a way that it may became a serious safety issue, if the sun load impact goes above a defined ratio.

Submitted by Germany
Status: Superseded
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Previous Documents, Discussions, and Outcomes
6. (a) | UN R48: Proposals for amendments to the 05 and 06 series of amendments

27. GRE took note of GRE-83-29 and GRE-83-42 and requested their submission as official documents to the next session. GRE also took note that an updated proposal for the sun load impact would be submitted to the next session (GRE-83-40).

4. | Simplification of lighting and light-signalling UN Regulations

18. The expert from Germany presented an updated proposal which introduces requirements for testing the sun load impact into UN Regulation No. [148] (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRE/2019/22). He further indicated that these amendments should be introduced by a new 01 series of amendments to UN Regulation No. [148], together with transitional provisions. The proposal received comments from Japan (GRE-82-38). The experts from the United Kingdom, CLEPA and OICA requested justification for additional testing in ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRE/2019/22. Finally, GRE invited the expert from Germany, in cooperation with Japan, CLEPA and OICA, to complement the document with transitional provisions and research justification.

6. (a) | Proposals for amendments to the 05 and 06 series of amendments
6. (b) | Proposals for new series of amendments to UN Regulation No. 48
Related and Previous Documents
GRE-82-38
GRE-83-40
Relates to UN R48 | UN R148 |