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UN R134 — Hydrogen vehicle safety

Review storage-system, component and vehicle requirements in their separate parts.

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What does it cover?

UN R134 addresses safety-related performance of compressed-hydrogen storage systems in hydrogen-fuelled vehicles. Separate parts cover the storage system, its specific components and vehicles fitted with the system. This distinction shows where component assessment connects to evaluation of the vehicle fuel system.

Who is it for?

Manufacturers developing hydrogen storage systems and vehicles, and safety-testing teams.

Which subjects are addressed?

  • Compressed-hydrogen storage
  • Specific system components
  • Vehicle fuel system
  • Safety-related performance

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Does storage-system approval complete the vehicle assessment?

No. Part I covers the storage system, Part II its specific components and Part III the vehicle system. The vehicle provisions must also be reviewed.

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