Revised Standard from Last Update.

1. SCOPE

This standard applies to safety glazing intended for installation as windscreens, window panes on Category M, N, A (fitted with cabin), C (fitted with cabin), Combine Harvester and L (with bodywork at least partially covering the driver) vehicles as defined in IS 14272 : 2011 ‘Automotive vehicles - Types - Terminology’ concerning the Classification of vehicles to the exclusion of glazing for lighting and lightsignaling devices and instrument panels, glazing which are fitted on the body for aesthetic purpose and are not in driver’s forward or rearward field of vision, plastic windows of soft top vehicles and bullet resistant glazing. In the case of double windows, each pane is considered a separate item of glazing.

2. REFERENCES

The following standards contain provisions which through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards indicated below.

14272 : 2011 Automotive vehicles - Types - Terminology ( first revision )

2553 (Part 1) : 1990 Safety glass : Part 1 For general purposes ( third revision )

13749 : 2009 Automotive vehicles - Procedure for determining the ‘H’ point and the torso angle for 50th percentile adult male in seating positions of motor vehicles

16325 : 2019 Automotive vehicles - Windscreen wiping system for 3 wheeler vehicles - Specification