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Oscar, H-pt Machine
1976-01-01
OSCAR H-Point Machine SAE Product Code: EA-3 The H-point is used as a key reference point in seated occupant location, seating package configurations, EPA volumes and crash test positioning. The OSCAR H-point machine provides the physical representation of this reference point and is a vital element for design, auditing and benchmarking of seating and interior packages. The OSCAR machine is used in conjunction with J826® rev. June 2021 and is currently referenced in FMVSS regulations and ISO standards, making it the required design and auditing tool for current production. SAE provides comprehensive support for the OSCAR machine including, calibration, spare parts and maintenance.