# Commission Decision of 23 December 2003 on the technical prescriptions for the implementation of Article 3 of Directive 2003/102/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to the protection of pedestrians and other vulnerable road users before and in the event of a collision with a motor vehicle and amending Directive 70/156/EEC (notified under document number C(2003) 5041) (Text with EEA relevance) (2004/90/EC), Division 4.3.4


The test shall be performed on three different impact locations on each headform impactor. Previously used and/or damaged skins shall be tested in those specific areas.
Table 1: Summary of response requirements for headform impactors
Impactor and mass
Certification velocity [m/s]
Lower Boundary [g]
Upper, Boundary [g]
Child 2,5 kg
7
405
495
Child/small adult 3,5 kg
7
290
350
Adult 4,8 kg
10
337,5
412,5
Figure 1
Force versus angle requirement in static lower legform impactor bending certification test
Figure 2
Force versus displacement requirement in static lower legform impactor shearing certification test
Figure 3
Top view of test set-up for static lower legform impactor bending certification test
Figure 4
Top view of test set-up for static lower legform impactor shearing certification test
Figure 5a
Test set-up for dynamic lower legform impactor certification test (side view top diagram, view from above bottom diagram)
Figure 5b
Details of dynamic lower legform certification impactor face
Figure 6
Test set-up for dynamic upper legform impactor certification test
Figure 7
Test set-up for dynamic headform impactor certification test

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2004/90/attachment/1/division/4./division/4.3./division/4.3.4. (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2004-90/attachment-1/division-4./division-4.3./division-4.3.4.
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