H-Point Manikin
- Standard H-Point Manikin TE-HPM
- H-Point Manikin w/ Measuring Head TE-HPM-MK
The H-Point-Manikin (TE-HPM) is an essential tool for the correct measurements and dummy positioning for many test applications. The HPM fulfills the SAE J826 (June 22, 2021 update) as well as the recommended VDA 304 (01-2010) requirements. In combination with the Measuring Head (TE-MK) model, the user gets the most accurate solution available. The H-point is used as a key reference point in seated occupant location, seating package configurations, EPA volumes, and crash test positioning.
Specifications
Key Features
- For mobile and stationary use
- Provides the physical representation of seated reference point / H-point
- Calibrated tool to enable reproduceable dummy positioning in sled and car environment
- Vital element for design, auditing, and benchmarking of seating and interior packages.
- Utilizes reformed shells for a consistent and reliable fit in bucket seats
Product Specifications
- HPM including force gauge indicator with head room probe – 19.7 kg
- HPM including force gauge indicator without head room probe – 17.4 kg
- Leg, Right, adjustable for 5th, 50th, & 95th % length – 4.40 kg
- Leg, Left, adjustable for 5th, 50th, & 95th % length – 4.40 kg
- Total with Head room probe – 77 kg
- Total without Head room probe – 74.7 kg
Applications
- Provides the physical representation of the human H-Point reference for many testing and design functions
Regulations
| WHERE USED | DEFINING REGULATION |
|---|---|
| Designation of Seating Procedures | 49 CFR 571.10 |
| Devices for Use in Defining and Measuring Vehicle Seating Accommodation | SAE J826 |
Instrumentation
Resources
Data Sheets & Flyers
hpm_productoverview_2022.pdf