Automotive glass marking.

Automotive glass marking should contain:

• A trademark or a name of the manufacturer;
• An official confirmation according to rules R43 ECE United Nations or the instruction 92/22/СЕЕ of states which form the EEC.

Besides designations of foreign standards to which autoglass, date of its manufacturing etc. correspond can be specified.

Examples of automotive glass marking:

1. A trademark of the manufacturer.
2. Glass type: Laminated ― a multilayered glass, Tempered ― a tempered glass.
3. The expanded type of glass: I - strengthened windshield, II - standard multilayered windshield, III – worked-out multilayered windshield, IV – plastic glass, V - other (not windshield) glass with light transmission coefficient low than 70 %, V-VI - double glass with light transmission coefficient low 70 %, absence of index - glass light transmission coefficient not low than 70 %.
4. Countries have given an official confirmation of a code: 1-Germany, 2-France, 3-Italy, 4-Netherlands, 5-Sweden, 6-Belgium, 7-Hungary, 8-Czechia, 9-Spain, 10-Yugoslavia, 11-England, 12-Austria, 13-Luxembourg, 14-Switzerland, 16-Norway, 17-Finland, 18-Denmark, 19-Romania, 20-Poland, 21-Portugal, 22-Russia, 23-Greece, 24-Ireland, 25-Croatia, 26-Slovenia, 27-Slovakia, 28-Belarus, 29-Estonia, 31-Bosnia and Herzegovina, 32-Latvia, 37-Turkey, 42-EEC, 43-Japan.
5. Conformity with the American standards of safety M, AS, DOT.
6. Conformity with the European standard of safety ECE R43.
7. Number, month and year of manufacturing: the figure with points designates year, the sum of points to figure – month of manufacturing, the sum of points after figure – month of manufacturing + 6. In marking XINYI the top figure – year (9 => 2009), the sum of figures on the centre – month (1+2+8=11 => November), decimal number + the sum of remained figures below – the number of month (10+1+2+4=17).
8. Conformity with the Chinese standard of safety CCC E000199/E000039.