Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00228:reg:1:p19
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00228
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 1 (pt 19/40)
Character Range: 387876–390723

80 mm in size, having a flat or convex outer surface and a substantially flat area (radius of curvature not less than 300 mm) in the middle measuring at least 15 x 15 mm.

       3.2.4.1.2. Every such lens or sample of material shall be produced by the method to be used in mass production,

       3.2.4.2. a reflector to which the lenses can be fitted in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

       3.3. The characteristics of the materials making up the lenses and coatings, if any, should be accompanied by the test report on these materials and coatings if they have already been tested.

       3.4. The competent authority shall verify the existence of satisfactory arrangements for ensuring effective control of the conformity of production before type approval is granted.

       4. MARKINGS [2/]

       4.1. HSB units submitted for approval shall bear the trade name or mark of the applicant.

       4.2. They shall comprise, on the lens, a space of sufficient size to accommodate the approval mark and the additional symbols provided for in paragraph 5. below; the space shall be shown in the drawings referred to in paragraph 3.2.1. above.

       4.3. They shall bear, either on the lens or on the body, the rated voltage and rated wattage of the driving-beam filament, followed by the rated wattage of the passing-beam filament, where applicable.

       5. APPROVAL

       5.1. General

       5.1.1. If all the HSB unit type samples submitted in pursuance of paragraph 3. above meet the requirements of this Regulation, approval shall be granted.

       5.1.2. Where grouped, combined or reciprocally incorporated lamps satisfy the requirements   of more than one Regulation, a single international approval mark may be affixed provided that each of the grouped, combined or reciprocally incorporated lamps satisfies the provisions applicable to it.

       5.1.3. An approval number shall be assigned to each type approved.  Its first two digits (at present 02) shall indicate the series of amendments incorporating the most recent major technical amendments made to the Regulation at the time of issue of the approval.  The same Contracting Party may not assign the same number to another type of HSB unit covered by this Regulation except in the case of an extension of the approval to a device differing only in the colour of the light emitted.

       5.1.4. Notice of approval or of extension or refusal or withdrawal of approval or production definitely discontinued of a type of optical unit pursuant to this Regulation shall be communicated to the Parties to the 1958 Agreement applying this Regulation, by means of a form conforming to the model in annex 1 to this Regulation.

       5.1.5. In addition to the mark prescribed in paragraph 4.1., an approval mark as described in paragraphs 5.2. and 5.3.