Automotive lighting devices test
Lamp test
Main Tasks
Carry out self-certification suitability research and test related to observability of night-time headlights and other lighting device
Facility and Data
| Dark room | Lighting device brightness and chromaticity test facility |
|---|---|
| SA-4000 | Measure spectrum of vehicle’s rear reflector with spectrophotometer |
| CM-2600d | Measure color and spectrum of vehicle plate with spectrum colorimeter |
| Flash-meter | Measure luminosity of warning light or winker. |
| Goniometer | Luminosity and chromaticity testing device of lighting devices |
| CS-1000 | Measure chromaticity, color temperature, chrominance, and luminance ratio of lighting devices and road safety facilities |
| LMT-L1009 | Measure the reflecting luminosity when lighting the vehicle plate with brightness photometer |
| Integrating Sphere | Measure the optical traits of the source of light (bulbs and such) of lighting devices |
Facility Usage
- Evaluation test to study the standards suitability of the Rules on Vehicle Safety Standards Article 38 to 44, Article 106, Article 107
- Preliminary research on vehicle lighting device such as night-time traffic accident prevention technology
- Preliminary research on road safety facilities (visual guidance facilities, road pavement markers, overhead signs, etc.)
Endurance Test
Main Tasks
Durability test and evaluation of vehicle lighting device and parts, road safety facilities, and vehicle plate
Facility and Data
- Weather-proof tester (Ci4000: 198X127X102cm, 6500W long arc xenon tube)
- Watertight tester (EN-GL-10: 1480X1280X2100mm, DC 90V 모터 2set)
- Salt spray tester (EN-SST 600: 1700X800X1520mm, AC220V 60Hz 120W motor 1set, chamber heater (800W), humidifier heater (1.5kW))
- Thermal shock tester (EN-DT2-500: 1640X1420X2180mm, -55∼138℃)
- Dust tester (EN-DT-5S: 1550X1080X1750mm, 1/4HP vibrating motor)
- Sand spray tester (EN-DT-5A: 850X850X2000mm, 1HP mixing motor)
Facility Usage
- Notification on standards for vehicle registration number plate article 3 Test on durability of vehicle plates
- Testing of durability of vehicle lighting devices and parts
- Testing of durability of road safety facilities