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Appendix 1 to Annex IPROCEDURE FOR DETERMINING THE RADIUS OF CURVATURE ‘r’ OF THE REFLECTING SURFACE OF A REAR-VIEW MIRROR

1.MEASUREMENTS 1.1.Equipment 1.2.Measuring points 1.2.1.. . . . . . . . . ....1.2.2.. . . . . . . . . ....2.CALCULATION OF THE RADIUS OF CURVATURE ‘r’

Appendix 2 to Annex IPROCEDURE FOR DETERMINING THE H POINT AND VERIFYING THE RELATIVE POSITIONS OF THE R AND H POINTS

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ANNEX IIDESIGN SPECIFICATIONS AND TESTS REQUIRED FOR EEC COMPONENT TYPE-APPROVAL OF REAR-VIEW MIRRORS

1.GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS 1.1.. . . . . . . . . ....1.2.. . . . . . . . . ....1.3.. . . . . . . . . ....1.3.1.. . . . . . . . . ....1.4.. . . . . . . . . ....1.5.. . . . . . . . . ....1.6.. . . . . . . . . ....2.DIMENSIONS 2.1.Interior rear-view mirrors (Class I) 2.2.Main exterior rear-view mirrors (Classes II and III) 2.2.1.. . . . . . . . . ....2.2.2.. . . . . . . . . ....2.3.‘Wide-angle’ exterior rear-view mirrors (Class IV) 2.4.‘Close-proximity’ exterior rear-view mirrors (Class V) 3.REFLECTING SURFACE AND COEFFICIENTS OF REFLECTION 3.1.. . . . . . . . . ....3.2.Differences between the radii of curvature 3.2.1.. . . . . . . . . ....3.2.2.. . . . . . . . . ....3.2.3.. . . . . . . . . ....3.3.. . . . . . . . . ....3.3.1.. . . . . . . . . ....3.3.2.. . . . . . . . . ....3.3.3.. . . . . . . . . ....3.4.. . . . . . . . . ....3.5.. . . . . . . . . ....4.TESTS 4.1.. . . . . . . . . ....4.1.1.. . . . . . . . . ....4.2.Impact test 4.2.1.Description of the test rig 4.2.1.1.. . . . . . . . . ....4.2.1.2.. . . . . . . . . ....4.2.2.Description of the test 4.2.2.1.. . . . . . . . . ....4.2.2.2.Positioning of the rear-view mirror for the test 4.2.2.2.1.. . . . . . . . . ....4.2.2.2.2.. . . . . . . . . ....4.2.2.2.3.. . . . . . . . . ....4.2.2.2.4.. . . . . . . . . ....4.2.2.3.. . . . . . . . . ....4.2.2.4.. . . . . . . . . ....4.2.2.5.. . . . . . . . . ....4.2.2.6.. . . . . . . . . ....4.2.2.6.1.Interior rear-view mirrors 4.2.2.6.2.Exterior rear-view mirrors 4.3.Bending test on the protective housing fixed to the stem...4.3.1.. . . . . . . . . ....4.3.2.Description of the test Example of bending-test apparatus for rear-view mirror holders 4.3.3.. . . . . . . . . ....5.RESULTS OF THE TEST 5.1.. . . . . . . . . ....5.1.1.. . . . . . . . . ....5.1.2.. . . . . . . . . ....5.2.. . . . . . . . . ....5.3.. . . . . . . . . ....5.3.1.. . . . . . . . . ....5.3.2.. . . . . . . . . ....

Appendix 1 to Annex IITEST METHOD FOR DETERMINING REFLECTIVITY

1.DEFINITIONS 1.1.. . . . . . . . . ....1.2.. . . . . . . . . ....1.3.. . . . . . . . . ....1.4.. . . . . . . . . ....1.5.. . . . . . . . . ....2.APPARATUS 2.1.General 2.2.Spectral characteristics of light source and receiver 2.3.Geometrical conditions 2.4.Electrical characteristics of the photodetector-indicator unit 2.5.Sample holder 3.PROCEDURE 3.1.Direct calibration method 3.2.Indirect calibration method 3.3.Flat mirror measurement 3.4.Non-flat (convex) mirror measurement

Appendix 2 to Annex IICONDITIONS GOVERNING THE EEC COMPONENT TYPE-APPROVAL AND MARKING OF REAR-VIEW MIRRORS

1.APPLICATION FOR EEC COMPONENT TYPE-APPROVAL 1.1.. . . . . . . . . ....1.2.. . . . . . . . . ....1.2.1.. . . . . . . . . ....1.2.2.. . . . . . . . . ....1.2.3.. . . . . . . . . ....2.INSCRIPTIONS 3.EEC COMPONENT TYPE-APPROVAL 3.1.. . . . . . . . . ....3.2.. . . . . . . . . ....4.MARKING 4.1.. . . . . . . . . ....4.2.. . . . . . . . . ....4.3.. . . . . . . . . ....4.4.. . . . . . . . . ....4.5.. . . . . . . . . ....Examples of EEC component type-approval marks and the additional symbol...

Appendix 3 to Annex IIMODEL EEC COMPONENT TYPE-APPROVAL CERTIFICATE FOR A REAR-VIEW MIRROR

ANNEX IIIREQUIREMENTS CONCERNING THE FITTING OF REAR-VIEW MIRRORS TO VEHICLES

1.GENERAL 1.1.. . . . . . . . . ....1.2.. . . . . . . . . ....1.3.. . . . . . . . . ....2.NUMBER 2.1.Minimum number of compulsory rear-view mirrors 2.1.1.. . . . . . . . . ....2.1.2.. . . . . . . . . ....2.1.2.1.. . . . . . . . . ....2.1.2.2.. . . . . . . . . ....2.1.2.3.. . . . . . . . . ....2.1.3.. . . . . . . . . ....2.1.4.. . . . . . . . . ....2.2.Maximum number of optional rear-view mirrors 2.2.1.. . . . . . . . . ....2.2.2.. . . . . . . . . ....2.2.3.. . . . . . . . . ....2.2.4.. . . . . . . . . ....2.2.5.. . . . . . . . . ....2.2.6.. . . . . . . . . ....3.POSITION 3.1.. . . . . . . . . ....3.2.. . . . . . . . . ....3.3.. . . . . . . . . ....3.4.. . . . . . . . . ....3.5.. . . . . . . . . ....3.6.. . . . . . . . . ....3.7.. . . . . . . . . ....3.8.. . . . . . . . . ....4.ADJUSTMENT 4.1.. . . . . . . . . ....4.2.. . . . . . . . . ....4.3.. . . . . . . . . ....5.FIELDS OF VISION 5.1.General 5.2.Interior rear-view mirror (Class I) 5.3.Main exterior rear-view mirrors (Classes II and III) 5.3.1.Left-hand exterior rear-view mirror for vehicles driven on the right...5.3.1.1.. . . . . . . . . ....5.3.2.Right-hand exterior rear-view mirror for vehicles driven on the right...5.3.2.1.. . . . . . . . . ....5.3.2.2.. . . . . . . . . ....5.4.‘Wide-angle’ exterior rear-view mirror (Class IV) 5.4.1.. . . . . . . . . ....5.5.‘Close-proximity’ exterior rear-view mirror (Class V) 5.5.1.. . . . . . . . . ....5.5.2.. . . . . . . . . ....5.5.3.. . . . . . . . . ....5.5.4.. . . . . . . . . ....5.6.. . . . . . . . . ....5.7.Obstructions 5.7.1.Interior rear-view mirror (Class I) 5.7.1.1.. . . . . . . . . ....5.7.1.2.. . . . . . . . . ....5.7.2.Exterior rear-view mirrors (Classes II, III, IV and V) 5.8.Test procedure Interior rear-view mirror Main exterior rear-view mirrorsVehicle driven on the right of the road

Appendix to Annex IIIANNEX TO THE EEC TYPE-APPROVAL CERTIFICATE FOR A VEHICLE WITH REGARD TO THE INSTALLATION OF REAR-VIEW MIRRORS

Council Directive

of 1 March 1971

on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the rear-view mirrors of motor vehicles

(71/127/EEC) (repealed)

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Annotations:

Amendments (Textual)

Repealed by Directive 2003/97/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 10 November 2003 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the type-approval of devices for indirect vision and of vehicles equipped with these devices, amending Directive 70/156/EEC and repealing Directive 71/127/EEC (Text with EEA relevance.).