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FMVSS 217

Bus Window Retention and Release

STANDARD published on 1.9.1973

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The information about the standard:

Designation standards: FMVSS 217
Publication date standards: 1.9.1973
Country: American technical standard
Category: Technical documents FMVSS

Annotation of standard text FMVSS 217 :

This standard establishes requirements for the retention of windows other than windshields in buses, and establishes operating forces, opening dimensions, and markings for pushout bus windows and other emergency exits.

The purpose of this standard is to minimize the likelihood of occupants being thrown from the bus and to provide a means of readily accessible emergency egress.

SUBJECT TAXONOMY: Buses
SUBFILE: Commercial Vehicle
TYPE OF DOCUMENT: Ground Vehicle Standard