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UN R112 — Headlamps with asymmetrical passing and driving beams
Review both technical and administrative provisions for headlamp approval.
Explore the scopeWhat does it cover?
UN R112 concerns approval of motor-vehicle headlamps providing an asymmetrical passing beam, a driving beam or both. It treats application and marking provisions separately from general technical requirements and lighting performance. Its scope refers to headlamps for vehicles in categories L, M, N and T.
Who is it for?
Headlamp manufacturers, lighting designers and photometric testing teams.
Which subjects are addressed?
- Headlamp type-approval application
- Markings
- General technical characteristics
- Lighting requirements
Common question
Are headlamp approval and installation on a vehicle the same matter?
No. R112 addresses approval of the headlamp. The relevant installation regulation must also be considered when placing it on a vehicle.
Source documents and references
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