What is the ADAC test , How is the ADAC test done and what is its importance

About the ADAC test

Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil Club so ADAC, Abbreviation for the German Automobile Association. ADAC, Founded in 1903. Esasen road safety , operates in aspects such as traffic and tourism. ,Security tests are also carried out.

How to do adac test

In these tests, car seats; It is tested and evaluated in front, rear and side collisions. These tests are done on various simulations. Thus, the impact results during front, side and rear impacts are evaluated. Adac crash test is done at a speed of 50 km from the side, and 64 km from the front. Child dummies are used in the tests and sensors and pressure gauges are attached to these dummies.

ADAC test;

*to seat strength,

*collision protection scale,

*material quality and infant-child health suitability,

*examines the functionality of the chair,

The criteria we mentioned above are divided into sub-criteria within themselves.

ADAC test score range

Between 0.6 - 1.5 = Very Successful

1.6 to 2.5 = Successful

2.6 to 3.5 = Medium

3.6 to 4.5 = Insufficient

Higher than 4.5 = Very Insufficient

If the question of whether there should be an ADAC test in choosing a car seat confuses you, this is not an indispensable criterion. The ADAC test is subject to a fee and is not required by the country authorities. In other words, the ADAC test is a paid test at the request of the companies. The European safety test ECE is a more serious and globally accepted test.