49 C.F.R. § 572.131

General description.

Last amended: 2025Year: 2026Length: 207 wordsSubsections: 3Official source

Cite as 49 C.F.R. § 572.131 (2026)

(a) The Hybrid III fifth percentile adult female crash test dummy is defined by drawings and specifications containing the following materials: (1) The Engineering Drawings (incorporated by reference, see § 572.130), including the drawings listed in table 1 to § 572.131(a); (2) The Parts/Drawings List (incorporated by reference, see § 572.130); and (3) The PADI (incorporated by reference, see § 572.130). Table 1 to § 572.131(a)—Drawings List for Engineering Drawings, Part 572 Subpart O Hybrid III 5th Percentile Small Adult Female Test Dummy Component assembly Drawing No. Head Assembly 880105-100X Neck Assembly 880105-250 Upper Torso Assembly 880105-300 Lower Torso Assembly 880105-450 Complete Leg Assembly—left 880105-560-1 Complete Leg Assembly—right 880105-560-2 Complete Arm Assembly—left 880105-728-1 Complete Arm Assembly—right 880105-728-2 (b) Adjacent segments are joined in a manner such that, except for contacts existing under static conditions, there is no contact between metallic elements throughout the range of motion or under simulated crash impact conditions. (c) The structural properties of the dummy are such that the dummy conforms to this Subpart in every respect before use in any test similar to those specified in Standard 208, Occupant Crash Protection. [65 FR 10968, Mar. 1, 2000, as amended at 67 FR 46414, July 15, 2002; 90 FR 263, Jan. 3, 2025]
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