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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2010-1008/annex-III/appendix-4",
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  "legislation": "eur/2010/1008",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EU) No 1008/2010 of 9 November 2010 concerning type-approval requirements for windscreen wiper and washer systems of certain motor vehicles and implementing Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning type-approval requirements for the general safety of motor vehicles, their trailers and systems, components and separate technical units intended therefor (Text with EEA relevance)",
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  "path": "annex/III/appendix/4",
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  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Specifications of the test mixture for testing the windscreen wiper and washer systems\n1.\nThe test mixture referred to in paragraph 2.1.9. of Annex III shall consist of the following:\n1.1.Water, with a hardness of less than 205 mg/l (Ca): 92,5 % by volume.\n1.2.Aqueous saturated salt (sodium chloride), solution: 5,0 % by volume.\n1.3.Dust, in accordance with the specifications of paragraph 1.3.1. to 1.3.2.6. below: 2,5 % by volume.\n1.3.1.\nSpecifications of the test dust analysis\n1.3.1.1.68 ± 1 % SiO2 by mass\n1.3.1.2.4 ± 1 % Fe2O3 by mass\n1.3.1.3.16 ± 1 % Al2O3 by mass\n1.3.1.4.3 ± 1 % CaO by mass\n1.3.1.5.1,0 ± 0,5 % MgO by mass\n1.3.1.6.4 ± 1 % Alkalis by mass\n1.3.1.7.2,5 ± 0,5 % Ignition loss by mass\n1.3.2.\nSpecifications of the particle-size distribution in course-grade dust\n1.3.2.1.12 ± 2 % of 0 to 5 μm particle-size\n1.3.2.2.12 ± 3 % of 5 to 10 μm particle-size\n1.3.2.3.14 ± 3 % of 10 to 20 μm particle-size\n1.3.2.4.23 ± 3 % of 20 to 40 μm particle-size\n1.3.2.5.30 ± 3 % of 40 to 80 μm particle-size\n1.3.2.6.9 ± 3 % of 80 to 200 μm particle-size",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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