EN 50436-2 Alcohol interlocks - Test for Instruments to Measure Breath Alcohol

EUROLAB, with its state-of-the-art accredited laboratories and expert team, provides precise and fast testing services within the scope of EN 50436-2 testing. This standard specifies test methods and performance requirements for breath alcohol controlled alcohol locks with a mouthpiece.

Covers alcohol locks for general preventive use. This European Standard is aimed at testing laboratories and manufacturers of alcohol locks.

It defines the requirements and test procedures for type approval. A few parameters (eg alcohol concentration or breath volume) are specified in this European Standard for the purpose of type testing only according to this standard. However, when alcohol locks are in use, the values ​​of the prescribed parameters may need to be set differently depending on national regulations or user requests.

This European Standard also applies to alcohol locks integrated into other systems of the vehicle.

This European Standard does not apply to:

• Alcohol locks intended for use in traffic safety programs for drink-driving offenders
• Instruments that measure the alcohol concentration in the ambient air in the vehicle,
• Alcohol locks without a mouthpiece,
• Mounting and connection methods to the vehicle.

EUROLAB assists manufacturers with EN 50436-2 test compliance. Our test experts, with their professional working mission and principles, provide you, our manufacturers and suppliers, the best service and controlled testing process in our laboratories. Thanks to these services, businesses receive more effective, high-performance and quality testing services and provide safe, fast and uninterrupted service to their customers.