Revision Number

Date

Change

2.1

09/02/2005

Initial Release

2.2

14/03/2005

Transmission type will no longer return a blank field on reopening saved form.

2.3

02/05/2005

NEP now allows one decimal place. Test results for 2nd and 3rd gear averaged. L group stationary engine speeds evaluated against rounded % of S. Entries Not Required shown against section 4i if in motion test only. ECE Approval not engine speeds use 0.75S if S<=5000 and 0.5S if S>5000.

2.4

03/06/05

Include TFId in data alert, clarified label in 3a for ref to stationary test, Section 4d, Column A added alert if engine speed over ESMP re test B, completely reworked code for Section 4d approach speed, rearranged auto down shift advice to include LC, LD & LE, removed need to report gear ratio at BB in autos in Section 4d, amended detection for 2nd and subsequent tests accordingly, amended code for gear selected in Test B et seq accordingly, triggered 2nd/3rd test for LC,LD,LE with A type trans if .75Vmax > 30/40, Section 4d noise result checks changed to always require result if that test required. GVM no longer required for L group, error if GVM over 5 tonne for L group, MA, MB, MC. Exhaust height not required for L group. Engine capacity can have one decimal place.

2.5

01/02/2006

Code changes to prevent bell when note added. Revision number updates to current template number when saving. NEP no longer returns error if entry lower than 5 kW, but will return error below .2 kW.

2.6

14/07/2006

Code change to prevent bells requiring approach engine speed in section 4f for L category vehicles with Automatic transmission. Pop up message box with instructions added in Section 4d to advise on correct use when completing form for high powered vehicles.

2.7

2/11/2007

Rectify code in Column 1, Row 2 regarding initial gear selection of heavy vehicles. Change wording for stationary noise test (remove incorrect reference to subtraction of 1 dB(A)).

2.8

2/11/2007

Increase sanity check to 130 dB(A) for stationary noise test results. Rectify form saving fault.

2.9

01/03/2008

Correct fault in code for engine speed tolerance (section 4f). Added "Vehicle Variant" field.

2.10

30/07/2008

Add question in Section 4c regarding single variant approvals.

2.11

04/03/2009

Increase size of TFId field and make entry of 6 characters mandatory.

2.12

03/08/2009

Correct fault for ME category vehicles (gear selection).

2.13

04/03/2010

Change idle speed bell alert (section 2) to 2000 rpm.

2.14

07/12/2010

Re-order boxes 4b and 4c, differentiate between which information in 4b is required only for tested vehicles and which is required for both tested and ECE approved vehicles; update departmental logo.

2.15

12/06/2012

Cause final result for sound level of moving vehicle (section 4f) to be rounded to nearest decibel for L category vehicles as per Appendix B, Annex 3, paragraph 1.5.1, and Appendix C, Annex 3, paragraph 4.