🇵🇱 CARTEST Sp. z o.o. PL
Automotive
CARTEST Sp. z o.o. is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 1607 (Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 22 test methods in the following areas: Automotive. Test objects include: Anchorage points of the wheelchair tie-down system and occupant res…, Cargo securing points, Category N2, N3, O3, O4 vehicles - Lateral protection of vehicles, Lateral protection of category N2, N3, O3, O4 vehicles.
At a glance
- Accreditation number: PCA AB 1607
- Methods in scope: 22
- Types of test objects: 15
- City: Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Poland
- Accreditation number
- AB 1607
- Accreditation body
- PCA
- Address
- CARTEST BADANIA I HOMOLOGACJA POJAZDÓW, Natolin, ul. Logistyczna 9, 05-825 Grodzisk Mazowiecki
- City
- Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Poland
What this laboratory tests (15)
- Anchorage points of the wheelchair tie-down system and occupant restraint devices — 2 methods
- Cargo securing points — 2 methods
- Category N2, N3, O3, O4 vehicles - Lateral protection of vehicles — 2 methods
- Lateral protection of category N2, N3, O3, O4 vehicles — 2 methods
- M, N — 2 methods
- Safety belt anchorages, ISOFIX anchorage system, ISOFIX top tether anchorages and I-SIZE seating positions — 2 methods
- Vehicle partitions (partition walls) and their attachment points — 2 methods
- N2, N3, O3, O4 — 1 method
- Seats, their anchorages and / or head restraints — 1 method
- Vehicles of categories M, N, O — 1 method
- Vehicles of categories M, N, O - Lighting and light-signalling devices — 1 method
- Vehicles of categories M, N, O - Manufacturer's statutory plate — 1 method
- Vehicles of categories M, N, O - Space for mounting rear registration plates — 1 method
- Vehicles of categories M, N1, N2 up to 8t, O1 and O2 -Rear underrun protective devices — 1 method
- Vehicles of categories N, O - Wheel spray-suppression devices — 1 method
Certificate information
- Issue date
- 27.03.2024
- Issue no.
- 11
Accreditation scope — test methods (22)
| No. | Test object | Methodology / Parameters | Technique | Reference document | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test methods | |||||
| 1 | Safety belt anchorages, ISOFIX anchorage system, ISOFIX top tether anchorages and I-SIZE seating positions | Geometric dimensions Range: Angle: (0 ÷ 180)º Linear dimensions: (0 ÷ 5000) mm Method: Direct and indirect measurements | UN Regulation No. 14 | ||
| 2 | Safety belt anchorages, ISOFIX anchorage system, ISOFIX top tether anchorages and I-SIZE seating positions | Resistance to static loads Range: Force: (0 ÷ 4000) daN Displacement: (0 ÷ 1000) mm Method: Bench test | UN Regulation No. 14 cl. 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4 | ||
| 3 | Seats, their anchorages and / or head restraints | Geometric dimensions Range: Linear dimension: (0 ÷ 5000) mm Angle: (0 ÷ 180)º Method: Direct and indirect measurement | UN Regulation No. 17 cl. 5.2.4, cl. 5.5 – 5.9, cl. 6.1, cl. 6.5 – 6.6 | ||
| 4 | Vehicle partitions (partition walls) and their attachment points | Geometric dimensions Range: Linear dimensions: (0 ÷ 5000) mm Angle: (0 ÷ 180)º Method: Direct measurement and test probe method | ISO 27956:2009 | ||
| 5 | Vehicle partitions (partition walls) and their attachment points | Deformation under static load Range: Force: (0 ÷ 5000) daN Displacement: (0 ÷ 1500) mm Method: Bench test | |||
| 6 | Cargo securing points | Geometric dimensions: Range: Linear dimension: (0 ÷ 5000) mm Method: Direct measurement, test probe method | ISO 27956:2009 | ||
| 7 | Cargo securing points | Deformation under static load: Range: Force: (0 ÷ 9500) N Displacement: (0 ÷ 1500) mm Method: Bench test | |||
| 8 | Anchorage points of the wheelchair tie-down system and occupant restraint devices | Geometric dimensions Range: Linear dimension: (0 ÷ 5000) mm Angle: (0 ÷ 180)º Method: Direct and indirect measurement | …Regulation (EU) 2018/858 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018, Annex II | ||
| 9 | Anchorage points of the wheelchair tie-down system and occupant restraint devices | Resistance to static loads Range: Force: (0 ÷ 4000) daN Method: Bench test | |||
| 10 | Lateral protection of category N2, N3, O3, O4 vehicles | Geometric dimensions Range: Linear dimensions (0 ÷ 5000) mm Angular dimensions (0 ÷ 45)º Direct measurement and test probes | UN Regulation No. 73 part II | ||
| 11 | Lateral protection of category N2, N3, O3, O4 vehicles | Deformation under static load Range: Operating force: (0 ÷ 2000) N Displacement: (0 ÷ 1000) mm Bench test | |||
| 12 | Vehicles of categories M, N, O - Manufacturer's statutory plate | Character height on the rating plate Range: Linear dimensions (0 ÷ 150) mm Direct measurement | …Regulation (EU) No 19/2011; Regulation (EU) 2021/535, Annex II | ||
| 13 | Vehicles of categories M, N, O - Lighting and light-signalling devices | Installation on the vehicle, Geometric dimensions, Visibility angles Range: Linear dimensions (0 ÷ 15000) mm Angular dimensions (0 ÷ 360)° Direct and indirect measurement | UN Regulation No. 48 | ||
| 14 | Vehicles of categories M, N, O | Masses and mass distribution on axles: - mass of the vehicle in running order - maximum laden mass of the vehicle - maximum masses per each axle/axle group - maximum laden mass of the trailer - maximum mass of the vehicle combination - maximum vertical load on the coupling device Linear and angular dimensions. - geometric dimensions of the vehicle - manoeuvrability of the vehicle/vehicle combination Range: Linear dimensions up to 15000 mm Angular dimensions (0 ÷ 360)° Mass per axle (0 ÷ 6000) kg Direct and indirect measurement Calculation method | …Regulation (EU) No 1230/2012; Regulation (EU) 2021/535, Annex XIII; Directive 97/27/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 July 1997 | ||
| 15 | Category N2, N3, O3, O4 vehicles - Lateral protection of vehicles | Installation on the vehicle Range: Linear dimensions (0 ÷ 5000) mm Angular dimensions (0 ÷ 360)° Direct and indirect measurement | UN Regulation No. 73 part I, III | ||
| 16 | Category N2, N3, O3, O4 vehicles - Lateral protection of vehicles | Geometric dimensions Range: Linear dimensions (0 ÷ 5000) mm Direct measurement and test probes | |||
| 17 | Vehicles of categories M, N1, N2 up to 8t, O1 and O2 -Rear underrun protective devices | Installation on the vehicle Range: Linear dimensions (0 ÷ 5000) mm Angular dimensions (0 ÷ 360)° direct measurement | UN Regulation No. 58 part II | ||
| 18 | Vehicles of categories M, N, O - Space for mounting rear registration plates | Installation on the vehicle: Visibility angles Geometric dimensions Range: Linear dimensions (0 ÷ 5000) mm Angular dimensions (0 ÷ 360)° Direct measurement, gauges | …Regulation (EU) No 1003/2010; Regulation (EU) 2021/535, Annex III | ||
| 19 | Vehicles of categories N, O - Wheel spray-suppression devices | Design parameters: Position, Dimensions, Deflection of the mudflap Range: - Linear dimensions (0 ÷ 5000) mm - Angular dimensions (0 ÷ 360)° -force: (0 ÷ 250) N Direct and indirect measurement | …Regulation (EU) No 109/2011; Regulation (EU) 2021/535, Annex VIII | ||
| 20 | M, N | Safety-belt anchorages | …UN/ECE Regulation No. 14; I-LAB-04 Instruction for performing tests in accordance with UN/ECE Regulation No. 14 | ||
| 21 | M, N | Seats, their anchorages and head restraints – geometric dimensions | Act of 14 April 2023 on the approval systems for vehicles and their equipment; UN/ECE Regulation No. 17 cl. 5.2.4, cl. 5.5 – 5.9, cl. 6.1, cl. 6.5 – 6.6; I-LAB-05 Instruction for performing tests in accordance with UN/ECE Regulation No. 17 | ||
| 22 | N2, N3, O3, O4 | Lateral protection of vehicles | …UN/ECE Regulation No. 73 part II; I-LAB-14 Instruction for performing tests in accordance with UN/ECE Regulation 73 part II | ||
Reference standards (16)
ISO 27956:2009
UN Regulation No. 14
UN Regulation No. 14 cl. 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4
UN Regulation No. 17 cl. 5.2.4, cl. 5.5 – 5.9, cl. 6.1, cl. 6.5 – 6.6
UN Regulation No. 48
UN Regulation No. 58 part II
UN Regulation No. 73 part I, III
UN Regulation No. 73 part II
Act of 14 April 2023 on the approval systems for vehicles and their equipment; UN/ECE Regulation No. 17 cl. 5.2.4, cl. 5.5 – 5.9, cl. 6.1, cl. 6.5 – 6.6; I-LAB-05 Instruction for performing tests in accordance with UN/ECE Regulation No. 17
…UN/ECE Regulation No. 14; I-LAB-04 Instruction for performing tests in accordance with UN/ECE Regulation No. 14
…UN/ECE Regulation No. 73 part II; I-LAB-14 Instruction for performing tests in accordance with UN/ECE Regulation 73 part II
…Regulation (EU) No 1003/2010; Regulation (EU) 2021/535, Annex III
…Regulation (EU) No 109/2011; Regulation (EU) 2021/535, Annex VIII
…Regulation (EU) No 1230/2012; Regulation (EU) 2021/535, Annex XIII; Directive 97/27/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 July 1997
…Regulation (EU) No 19/2011; Regulation (EU) 2021/535, Annex II
…Regulation (EU) 2018/858 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018, Annex II