EN 50436-1:2023

Alcohol interlocks - Test methods and performance requirements - Part 1: Instruments having a mouthpiece and measuring breath alcohol for drink-driving-offender programs and general preventive use

Issuing bodyCENELEC
CommitteesCENELEC (European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization)
First issued2014
Latest revision2023
Statusactive
Categoryregional
Topicsalcohol, alcohol_detection_systems, physical_impairment
Referencehttps://standards.iteh.ai/catalog/standards/clc/079da451-5022-4538-bb71-95b652a4dca6/en-50436-1-2023

Scope

Defines test methods and performance requirements for breath-alcohol ignition interlocks having a mouthpiece, used to prevent a vehicle from starting when the driver's breath alcohol concentration exceeds a set threshold; aimed at drink-driving-offender programmes and general preventive use. Intended for manufacturers and type-test laboratories. Excludes ambient-air alcohol sensors and installation methods.

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