What is BS EN 16882 - Tachographs about?
BS EN 16882 is a European standard on tachographs that discusses the criteria for increasing tachographs security. BS EN 16882 is intended to provide technical specifications for mechanical seals to enhance the security of digital tachograph systems. BS EN 16882 applies to the category of vehicles as defined in European Regulation n°165/2014.
NOTE 1: BS EN 16882 is primarily intended for digital tachographs but can be applied to analog tachographs.
NOTE 2: Any type of seals that meet the requirements within this European Standard can be used.
Who is BS EN 16882 - Tachographs for?
BS EN 16882 on road vehicles is relevant to:
- Manufacturer of mechanical seals used on tachographs
- Manufacturer of tachographs
- Governing bodies
Why should you use BS EN 16882- Tachographs?
A tachograph is a device fitted to a vehicle that automatically records its speed and distance, together with the driver's activity selected from a choice of modes.
BS EN 16882 provides guidance on tachograph system, seal requirements, requirements to traction, correct seal installation, identification marks, and test.
With obedience and compliance to BS EN 16882, you can efficiently install mechanical seals to enhance the security of digital tachograph systems. With BS EN 16882 you can provide security, and can reduce tachograph tampering and fraud
