This SAE Recommended Practice describes test procedures for evaluating hardware used in motor vehicle seat belt assemblies. Related hardware performance requirements are described in SAE J141. Test procedures and performance requirements for retractors will be covered in separate SAE Recommended Practices to be issued later.
SAE J140-2013 Referenced Document
ASTM B117-11 Standard Practice for Operating Salt Spray (Fog) Apparatus*, 2024-04-20 Update
ASTM D756-93 Standard Specification for Aviation Turbine Fuel Containing Synthesized Hydrocarbons
ASTM E4-10 Standard Practices for Force Verification of Testing Machines*, 2024-04-20 Update
ASTM E4-13 Standard Practices for Force Verification of Testing Machines*, 2024-04-20 Update
SAE J140-2013 history
2022SAE J140-2022 Seat Belt Hardware Test Procedures