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Home VIRMs Heavy vehicle specialist certification Structure

4 Structure

  • 4-1 Chassis frame
  • 4-2 Body and cab
  • 4-3 Steering, suspension and axles
  • 4-4 Engine and drive train
  • 4-5 PSV roof racks
For welded components refer to section 12-1 Welding.

Heavy vehicle specialist certification

  •  Introduction
  • 1 Vehicle Identification
  • 2 External projections
  • 3 Dimensions
  • 4 Structure
    • 4-1 Chassis frame
    • 4-2 Body and cab
    • 4-3 Steering, suspension and axles
    • 4-4 Engine and drive train
    • 4-5 PSV roof racks
  • 5 Brakes
  • 6 Occupant features
  • 7 Vehicle dynamic performance
  • 8 Equipment fitting
  • 9 Towing connections
  • 10 Load retention
  • 11 Local manufacture and repair code of practice
  • 12 Additional topics
  •  Technical bulletins

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