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UN R43 — Safety glazing and its installation
Assess glazing material together with where it is installed in the vehicle.
Explore the scopeWhat does it cover?
UN R43 concerns safety-glazing materials and their installation in vehicles. Its scope distinguishes materials for windscreens, other windows and partitions from the assessment of their installation. Material approval and the vehicle and location in which the glazing is used are separate matters.
Who is it for?
Vehicle-glazing makers, body designers and glazing-testing teams.
Which subjects are addressed?
- Safety-glazing material
- Windscreens and other windows
- Glazed partitions
- Vehicle installation
Common question
Are material approval and vehicle installation separate?
Yes. The scope addresses them separately. Consider both material characteristics and how and where the glazing is used in the vehicle.
Source documents and references
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