GB/T 12542-2020

Active

Thermal balance capacity on-road test method for motor vehicles

汽车热平衡能力道路试验方法

Standard Type
GBT
ICS
43.020
CCS
T04
Status
Active
Issue Date
2020-09-29
Implementation
2021-04-01
Centralized Committee
工业和信息化部
Issuing Authority
国家市场监督管理总局、中国国家标准化管理委员会

Application Summary AI generated

This standard specifies the on-road test method for evaluating the thermal balance capacity of motor vehicles, covering procedures for measuring cooling system performance under high-temperature and high-load driving conditions. It is applied by automotive manufacturers and testing agencies in China to validate that production vehicles can maintain stable operating temperatures during real-world usage, such as climbing grades or towing at high ambient temperatures. The standard ensures vehicles meet thermal safety and reliability requirements for homologation and quality control in the automotive industry.

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