GMW15090

Description / Abstract: GMW15090, 3rd Edition, February 2017 - Door Window System Glass Stability and Static Blowout Strength Test

Introduction

Note: Nothing in this standard supercedes applicable laws and regulations.

Note: In the event of conflict between the English and domestic language, the English language shall take precedence.

Purpose. To determine the dropping window system’s glass stability and static blowout strength characteristics.

Applicability. This test procedure applies to all passenger cars, light duty trucks, and medium duty trucks having dropping window systems in swing open doors, sliding side doors, endgates, and quarter panels.

Remarks. This test examines the dropping window system’s deflection when loads are applied in the outboard direction, normal to the glass surface.