KEC Services E-book 2024 - Flipbook - Page 10
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Automotive Testing
Kiwa Electrical Compliance are a VCA Technical Service
and UKAS accredited testing laboratory No. 2360.
We perform UNECE Regulation 10 ‘E’ mark testing for electrical
sub-assemblies (ESA’s) and components, as well as devices intended
for aftermarket fitments.
We offer testing for the automotive sector at greatly reduced lead times
and can act on our customer’s behalf to obtain the approval certificate from
the Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA). A designated Type Approval authority
Automotive Services
in charge with operating the system of automotive type approvals in the UK.
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Testing to Regulation 10.06
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VCA certification
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E-marking of wireless devices
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Automotive Short-Range Radar (SRR) (advanced driver assistance systems)
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Radiated Emissions 30 MHz - 1 GHz
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Radiated Immunity 400 MHz - 2 GHz
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Conducted Immunity BCI 20 MHz 400 MHz
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Vehicular Transients 12 & 24V
Emissions & Immunity (ISO 7637)
Scope
Regulation 10.06 requires manufacturers to obtain type approval for all electronic
sub-assemblies (ESAs). Whether an original part or an aftermarket part) requires to be
approved before it can be sold.
VCA Certification
We can provide all the necessary information and documentation for certification, testing
and reporting. Kiwa Electrical Compliance can act on customers’ behalf enabling the VCA
to issue relevant approval certificates to the customer through Kiwa Electrical Compliance
rather than being directly involved, making the entire process of obtaining an ‘E’ mark on
automotive components more efficient and cost effective.