# Regulation (EC) No 1222/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2009 on the labelling of tyres with respect to fuel efficiency and other essential parameters (Text with EEA relevance), Division 4.2.7.1: Test run

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The following procedure applies for each test run:
(1) The tow vehicle or the tyre test vehicle is driven onto the test track in a straight line at the specified test speed 65 ± 2 km/h.
(2) The recording system is launched.
(3) Water is delivered to the pavement ahead of the test tyre approximately 0,5 s prior to brake application (for internal watering system).
(4) The trailer brakes are activated within 2 metres of a measurement point of the wetted frictional properties of the surface and sand depth in accordance with points 4 and 5 of section 3.1. The rate of braking application shall be such that the time interval between initial application of force and peak longitudinal force is in the range 0,2 s to 0,5 s.
(5) The recording system is stopped.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/1222/annex/V/division/4/division/4.2/division/4.2.7/division/4.2.7.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-1222/annex-V/division-4/division-4.2/division-4.2.7/division-4.2.7.1
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

