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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/799 of 18 March 2016 implementing Regulation (EU) No 165/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the requirements for the construction, testing, installation, operation and repair of tachographs and their components (Text with EEA relevance)
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No | Test | Description | Related requirements |
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1. | Administrative examination | ||
1.1 | Documentation | Correctness of documentation | |
2. | Visual inspection | ||
2.1. | Compliance with documentation | ||
2.2. | Identification/markings | 225, 226, | |
2.3 | Materials | 219 to 223 | |
2.4. | Sealing | 398, 401 to 405 | |
3. | Functional tests | ||
3.1 | Sensor identification data | 95 to 97* | |
3.2 | Motion sensor — vehicle unit pairing | 122*, 204 | |
3.3 | Motion detection Motion measurement accuracy | 30 to 35 | |
3.4 | Vehicle unit interface | 02 | |
3.5 | Check that the motion sensor is immune to constant magnetic field. Alternatively, verify that the motion sensor reacts to constant magnetic fields disturbing vehicle motion detection so that a connected VU can detect, record and store sensor faults | 217 | |
4. | Environmental tests | ||
4.1 | Operating temperature | Verify functionality (as defined in test No 3.3) in temperature range [– 40°C; + 135°C] through:
| 213 |
4.2 | Temperature cycles | Test according to ISO 16750-4: Chapter 5.3.2: Rapid change of temperature with specified transition duration (– 40°C/135 °C, 20 cycles, dwell time 30 min at each temperature) IEC 60068-2-14: Environmental testing; Part 2-14: Tests; Test N: Change of temperature | 213 |
4.3 | Humidity cycles | Verify functionality (as defined in test No. 3.3) through IEC 60068-2-30, test Db, six 24 hours cycles, each temperature varying from + 25°C to + 55°C and a relative humidity of 97 % at + 25°C and equal to 93 % at + 55°C | 214 |
4.4 | Vibration | ISO 16750-3: Chapter 4.1.2.6: Test VI: Commercial vehicle, engine, gearbox Mixed mode vibration test including a) Sinusoidal vibration test, 20…520 Hz, 11,4 … 120 m/s2, <= 0,5 oct/min b) Random vibration test, 10…2 000 Hz, RMS 177 m/s2 94 h per axis, including temperature cycle – 20…70°C) This test refers to IEC 60068-2-80: Environmental testing — Part 2-80: Tests — Test Fi: Vibration — Mixed mode | 219 |
4.5 | Mechanical shock | ISO 16750-3: Chapter 4.2.3: Test VI: Test for devices in or on the gearbox half-sinusoidal shock, acceleration to be agreed in the range 3 000…15 000 m/s2, pulse duration to be agreed, however < 1 ms, number of shocks: to be agreed This test refers to IEC 60068-2-27: Environmental testing. Part 2: Tests. Test Ea and guidance: Shock | 219 |
4.6 | Protection against water and foreign bodies | Test according to ISO 20653: Road vehicles — Degree of protection (IP code) — Protection of electrical equipment against foreign objects, water and access (Target value IP 64) | 220, 221 |
4.7 | Reverse polarity protection | Verify that the motion sensor can withstand an inversion of its power supply | 216 |
4.8 | Short circuit protection | Verify that input output signals are protected against short circuits to power supply and ground | 216 |
5. | EMC | ||
5.1 | radiated emissions and susceptibility | Verify compliance with Regulation ECE R10 | 218 |
5.2 | Electrostatic discharge | Compliance with ISO 10605:2008 + Technical Corrigendum:2010 + AMD1:2014: +/– 4kV for contact and +/– 8kV for air discharge | 218 |
5.3 | Conducted transient susceptibility on data lines) | For 24V versions: compliance with ISO 7637-2 + ECE Regulation No. 10 Rev. 3:
For 12V versions: compliance with ISO 7637-1 + ECE Regulation No. 10 Rev. 3:
Pulse 5 shall be tested only for vehicle units designed to be installed in vehicles for which no external common protection against load dump is implemented For load dump proposal, refer to ISO 16750-2, 4th edition, chapter 4.6.4 | 218 |
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