Proposal for Supplement 2 to the 02 series of amendments to Regulation No. 118
This proposal clarifies that the provisions concern any cable used in the entire vehicle, not only to those in the interior compartment, engine compartment and separate heater compartment. The proposal also clarifies that the regulation applies not only to electric cables, but also to cable sleeves or cable conduits and it updates the reference to paragraph 5.22. of ISO 6722-1:2011. Specifically, the proposal would apply testing to electric cables, cable sleeves, and cable conduits that exceed a length of 100 mm.
This proposal (WP.29/2016/14) was adopted by the World Forum. Thirty-five Contracting Parties out of the 48 applying UN R118 were present for the vote by AC.1. Thirty-five voted in favor with zero against and zero abstaining.