RELEASE DATE:2020-11-09 14:42
Brief: "Heating system" means any type of device which is designed to increase the temperature of the interior of a vehicle, including any load area. According to the EU vehicle framework regulation (EU) 2018/858 and its invocate Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 (the equivalent regulation is UN ECE R122), vehicle heaters component and the vehicle with heating system installed all need to be type-approved before being put on the EU market.

The corresponding test items are as follows:
Heating system | Vehicle category | Annex 4 Air quality | Annex 5 Temperature | Annex 6 Exhaust | Annex 8 LPG safety |
Engine waste Heat - water | M | ||||
N | |||||
O | |||||
Engine waste Heat – air 1 | M | × | × | ||
N | × | × | |||
O | |||||
Engine waste Heat - oil | M | × | × | ||
N | × | × | |||
O | |||||
Gaseous fuel Heater 2 | M | × | × | × | × |
N | × | × | × | × | |
O | × | × | × | × | |
Liquid fuel Heater 2 | M | × | × | × | |
N | × | × | × | ||
O | × | × | × | ||
Electric heater 2 | M | × | |||
N | × | ||||
O | × | ||||
Heat pump 2 | M | × | × | ||
N | × | × | |||
O | × | × |
*1: Heating systems which comply with the requirements of Annex 3 are exempt from these test requirements.
*2: Heaters located outside the passenger compartment, using water as a transfer medium, are deemed to comply with Annexes 4 and 5
*2: Heaters located outside the passenger compartment, using water as a transfer medium, are deemed to comply with Annexes 4 and 5
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