What is BS AU 222 - Surface and material flaws of disc brake pads about?
Disc brake pads may show damage after being subjected to vehicle or laboratory tests. BS AU 222 has the purpose of specifying a method of describing some of this damage.
BS AU 222 identifies the types of flaws of surface and material after testing of disc brake pads, and specifies the method of measuring these flaws and of setting out the results.
BS AU 222 applies to disc brake pads intended for fitting to the brakes of road vehicles.
Who is BS AU 222 - Surface and material flaws of disc brake pads for?
BS AU 222 on the evaluation of surface and material flaws of disc brake pads is useful for:
- Disc brake pad manufacturers
- Vehicle manufacturers
- Vehicle component manufacturers
- The automotive and motor industry
- Quality control, testing and inspection authorities
- Engineers
- Regulatory authorities
Why should you use BS AU 222 - Surface and material flaws of disc brake pads?
Disc brake pads are an important element of vehicles. It helps to stop the car whenever needed. For this reason, it is essential to ensure that they be evaluated for any defects and flaws prior to being fitted into vehicles.
BS AU 222 helps you with the identification of defects. It covers four types of flaws to be detected. Guidance on the appropriate measuring equipment, and measurement of flaws is also covered.
Thus, BS AU 222 can be beneficial for quality control purposes, that can ensure the disc brake pads play a positive role in the functional efficiency and performance of the vehicle’s braking system.