1 Scope
This International Standard specifies a laboratory test procedure to evaluate the axial (lateral) kerb impact collision properties of a wheel manufactured either wholly or partly of light alloys.
It is applicable to light alloy wheels of road vehicles, with the purpose of screening and/or quality control of the wheel.
The vocabulary used is in accordance with ISO 3911.
2 Normative References
The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
ISO 3911:2004 Wheels and rims for pneumatic tyros-Vocabulary, designation and marking
3 Test Equipment
3.1 New wheels
Fully processed, representative of wheels intended for vehicle application, fitted with a tyre. Tyres and wheels used in the tests should not be used subsequently on a vehicle
3.2 Impact loading test machine
