ANALYSIS OF THE EU HOMOLOGATION OF VEHICLE ALARM SYSTEM

ANALYSIS OF THE EU HOMOLOGATION OF VEHICLE ALARM SYSTEM

RELEASE DATE:2021-07-13 17:00
BriefAccording to the EU vehicle framework regulation (EU) 2018/858 and its invocate Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 (the equivalent regulation is UN ECE R116), the vehicle alarm systems (VAS) which are intended to be permanently fitted to vehicles of category M1 and those of category N1 with a maximum mass of not more than 2 tonnes need to be type-approved as components firstly and then, they can be put on the EU market.



THE PROCEDURE OF TYPE APPROVAL
1. Documents Preparation
2. Factory Audit (This step can be exempted if the manufacturer hold a valid ISO 
3. 9001:2015/IATF1694:2009 certificate)
4. Samples Preparation and Testing
5. Assessment of Information
6. Issuance of Certificate

TESTING REQUIREMENTS
The testing items applied on VAS according to ECE R116 PART II are as follows. For specific items, costs and cycle, please contact ATIC.

Classification
Test Items
Operation tests
Alarm duration
Frequency of optical signals
On/ Off ratio
Number of alarm cycles
Alarm system setting lock check
Saftey tests+Operation tests
Safe operation after resistance to temperature and voltage changes + Operation tests
Safe operation after foreign body and water-tightness testing + Operation tests
Safe operation after condensed water test + Operation tests
Test for safety against reversed polarity + Operation tests
Test for safety against short-circuits + Operation tests
Safe operation after vibration test + Operation tests
Energy consumption
Energy consumption in the set condition
Durability
Durability test
Tests for external key switch
Tests for external key switch+exposure to salt spray+corrosion resistance test
Passenger compartment protection
Test of systems for the protection of the passenger compartment

 Electromagnetic compatibility
Immunity against disturbances conducted along supply lines
Immunity against radiated high frequency disturbances
Electrical disturbance from electrostatic discharges
Radiated emissions
Immunity against disturbance coupled on signal lines
Safety against false alarm
Impact on the vehicle test
Voltage reduction test
Passenger compartment control test

OUR SERVICE ABOUT EU/UN HOMOLOGATION
ATIC experts are working under designated technical services in Europe to conduct Initial Assessment, Witness Testing and CoP assessment as authorized inspectors with authorities including e/E4 Netherland, e/E5 Sweden, e/E24 Ireland, e/E49 Cyprus, e/E32 Latvia and e/E36 Lithuania.
Also, ATIC is qualified ATS-Point who is designated by Sammarinese Approval Authority, through which type approval certificates of vehicles, components, technical units and vehicle systems according to UN Regulations are issued  with the code E57. 
In China, our witness laboratories cover North China, Central China and South China. No matter where your products are produced, we can provide the nearest witness test site. If your factory laboratory meets the requirements of ISO17025, We can also perform witness tests in your factory and apply type approval certificate. 
ATIC leading digital customer platform and digital reporting system make it easy for you to submit information files online, and technical reports can be generated online, minimizing file and report preparation time and improving quality, leaving valuable time to you and yours client.

ABOUT ATIC
We are a young technical service company from China, established in 2015. We have a professional and passionate team, we strive to create the best environment to attract the best experts, returnees and outstanding graduates to join us. We are committed to integrate domestic and international regulations, testing and certification resources with a global perspective in the context of globalization, and establish a new, specialized regulation research, testing and certification platform. We serve more than 4,500 manufactures each year.

EU HOMOLOGATION PLEASE CONTACT

ATIC Alex
Alex He
Component Homologation Department  
ATIC Senior Project Engineer, erved as R&D engineer in a well-known OEM company. She is focusing on the one-stop compliance, testing and certification solutions for EV key components
Phone: +86 15518506723
Email: alex.he@atic-cn.com