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Document Title UN R122: Proposal for amendment
Reference Number GRSG-124-04
Date
6 Oct 2022
Summary Proposal to introduce a new definition for "radiant warmer", to exclude such devices from the definition of "electric heater", and to add a new safety requirement that such warmers must turn off immediately if there is contact with a vehicle occupant's skin.
Source(s) Korea
Rulemaking Area(s) UN R122 Heating Systems
Proposal Status Superseded
Meeting(s)
Related Documents
GRSG-124-05 Electric Radiant Warmers for Energy Saving and Improved Comfort in EVs
GRSG/2023/8 UN R122: Proposal for Supplement 7 (superseded)
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Excerpts from session reports related to this document
GRSG | Session 124 | 11-14 Oct 2022

41. The expert from the Republic of Korea introduced a presentation (GRSG-124-05) to explain a proposal of amendment to the UN Regulation (GRSG-124-04) to allow the use of a new technology (radiation warmer) as a heating system to maximize the energy efficiency of electric vehicles. The GRSG Chair requested experts to provide comments to the proposal that could, in future, also encompass other propulsion system like hydrogen. GRSG agreed to resume discussion at its March 2023 session and requested the secretariat to distribute GRSG-124-04 with an official symbol. The expert from OICA announced a proposal (GRSG-124-36) concerning hydrogen combustion heaters that was distributed after the session.

41. The expert from the Republic of Korea introduced a presentation (GRSG-124-05) to explain a proposal of amendment to the UN Regulation (GRSG-124-04) to allow the use of a new technology (radiation warmer) as a heating system to maximize the energy efficiency of electric vehicles. The GRSG Chair requested experts to provide comments to the proposal that could, in future, also encompass other propulsion system like hydrogen. GRSG agreed to resume discussion at its March 2023 session and requested the secretariat to distribute GRSG-124-04 with an official symbol. The expert from OICA announced a proposal (GRSG-124-36) concerning hydrogen combustion heaters that was distributed after the session.