UN R149 change reports — Road Illumination Devices (RID)
UN Regulation No. 149 (ECE R149) — Uniform provisions concerning the approval of road illumination devices (lamps) and systems for power-driven vehicles.
01 series
- 01 series — Supplement 8
For ADB for vehicles of category L3, the luminous intensity must now meet Class A, B, CS or DS in Table 5 and paragraph 5.1.4.2. Table 13 has a new Part C.
- 01 series — Supplement 7
Former paragraphs 3.3.3. and 3.3.3.1. and Figure I on the Unique Identifier (UI) are deleted. Former paragraph 3.3.3.1. said that the approval marking may be replaced by the Unique Identifier, if available.
- 01 series — Supplement 6
Paragraph 6.1.1. now also names Annex 8, paragraph 4, in the requirements that road illumination devices must meet to conform to the type approved.
- 01 series — Supplement 5
Paragraph 4.13.1. is new. A specific function with elements for visible radiation wired so that one failure does not make all stop emitting light must give a failure signal.
- 01 series — Supplement 4
“HCR” may be marked on headlamps that meet the requirements for a Class C passing beam and a Class B driving beam (new para. 3.3.2.4.8.).
- 01 series — Supplement 2
New paragraph 5.3.2.10. allows the Driver Assistance Projection according to UN Regulation No. 48, paragraph 5.35., with the passing beam. It may be produced by modifying the passing-beam light distribution within a zone limited by vertical and horizontal angles.
- 01 series — Supplement 1
The Introduction has a new paragraph at its end about approval markings and the use of the 'Unique Identifier'.
- 01 series — Base text
Passing-beam requirements in paragraph 5.2. now cover Class C and V headlamps (symbols “C” and “V”), instead of Class A, B and D (GDL).
00 series
- 00 series — Supplement 11
Tables 18, 21 and 24 no longer give maximum values at point 50L.
- 00 series — Supplement 10
The text that was paragraph 4.11.1. no longer has its own number, and paragraph 4.11.1.1. is now paragraph 4.11.1.
- 00 series — Supplement 9
For classes A, B and D and AFS, item (a) of Annex 8, paragraph 3.7.1.2.1., no longer names point HV.
- 00 series — Supplement 8
Paragraph 3.2.2. on approval numbers now exempts an extension of the approval to a front fog lamp differing only in light colour.
- 00 series — Supplement 7
In Tables 26, 27, 28 and 29, two values of Point BRR change from 2100 and 2275 to 4260 and 4615.
- 00 series — Supplement 6
For headlamps/AFS installation unit designed to meet the requirements of both traffic systems, paragraph 3.3.2.4.2. now says “with or without an appropriate adjustment”.
- 00 series — Supplement 5
For AFS, new paragraph 3.3.2.4.8. adds “T” after the symbol(s) of all lighting function(s) and/or class(es) designed to comply with bend lighting provisions.
- 00 series — Supplement 4
New paragraph 3.2.5. applies in case of cornering lamps. When two or more lamps share an assembly of grouped, combined or reciprocally incorporated lamps, each must satisfy this or another Regulation for approval.
- 00 series — Supplement 3
Paragraph 4.13. now asks, if applicable, for a UN Regulation No. 48 failure signal if a light source and/or LED module has failed.