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Industry Standard H-Point Tools
The Only Vehicle Seating Measurement Solution that Meets Key Regulatory Requirements
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Get highly-accurate measurements for cabin dimensions and layout design with a single solution that conforms to the SAE J826 and J1100 standards.
SAE H-Point machines define and locate the standard seating reference point (SgRP or H-Point), plus additional headroom, leg, shoe and pedal reference points.
SAE H-Point Machines are the ONLY Official Solution That Meets These US Regulations:
FMVSS 201
Occupant Protection in Interior Impact
FMVSS 208
Occupant Crash Protection
FMVSS 214
Side Impact Protection
FMVSS 305
Electric-Powered Vehicles, Electrolyte Spillage and Electric Shock Protection
FMVSS 202a
Head Restraints
FMVSS 210
Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages
FMVSS 225
Child Restraint Anchorage Systems
(49 CFR) Part 571, Subpart A
"General", § 571.3 Definitions
HPM-I
HPM-II
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HPM-I
Back Pan and Cushion Pan
Mechanically Hinged at H-Point
Provides torso angle
Weights
Simulates seat penetration of 169.6 lb. male
Adjustable Thigh Segments, Lower Leg Segments, Ankle & Shoe Segments
Adjustable to 10th, 50th and 95th percentile male dimensions
Sliding probe hinged at H-point
Measures head room
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HPM-II
Upgrade Features Include
Articulating Lumbar Spine
Allows for accurate measurement with various lumbar support designs
Measurements Can be Made Without Legs
Simpler installation and improved consistency
Provisions for a Lumbar Support Prominence Measurement
Simultaneous Measurements
Seat cushion angle, seat back angle, seat deflection and lumbar prominence
Electronic Inclinometer Compatible
Including pedal plane, floor plane, hip, cushion, thigh and back
Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) Capable
With new divot points
SAE H-Point Machine Accessories
HPM-I Oscar Storage Cart
EA30
HPM-II Storage Cart
EA30.01
Templates
EA-2/EA-4/EA-5/EA-6
Available drafting templates, eyellipse templates, and head position and head contour templates.
Simplify your design and compliance.
Build Your H-Point Machine Package Today.
