Door Hinges Clause Samples

Door Hinges. 6.1.5.1. Each door hinge system shall: (a) support the door, (b) not separate when a longitudinal load of 11,000 N is applied, (c) not separate when a transverse load of 9,000 N is applied, and (d) on back doors only, not separate when a vertical load of 9,000 N is applied. 6.1.5.2. All tests required by paragraph 6.1.5.1. are conducted in accordance with paragraph 7.1.2. 6.1.5.3. If a single hinge within the hinge system is tested instead of the entire hinge system, the hinge must bear a load proportional to the total number of hinges in the hinge system. 6.1.5.4. On side doors with rear mounted hinges that can be operated independently of other doors, (a) the interior door handle shall be inoperative when the speed of the vehicle is greater than or equal to 4 km/h, and (b) a door closure warning system shall be provided for those doors.