Land Transport Rule: Heavy Vehicles 2004
Incorporated by reference
| Section/standard | Title | Source of material | Version | View the material | Free of charge? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Design Rule 61/01; | Vehicle Identification Numbers | Department of Infrastructure and Transport (Australia) | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | www.infrastructure.gov.au/roads/motor/design/adr_online.aspx | Yes |
| Australian Design Rule 62 Determination 2 of 1995, | Mechanical Connections Between Vehicles | Department of Infrastructure and Transport (Australia) | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | www.infrastructure.gov.au/roads/motor/design/adr_online.aspx | Yes |
| Australian Standard 1418.1-1994: | Cranes (including hoists and winches) – General requirements | Standards Australia | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| Australian Standard 1418.5-1995: | Cranes (including hoists and winches) – Mobile and vehicle-loading cranes; | Standards Australia | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| Australian Standard 1771-1996: | Installation of Fifth Wheel and Turntable Assemblies; | Standards Australia | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| Australian Standard 1773-1996: | Articulated Vehicles – Fifth Wheel Assemblies, | Standards Australia | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| Australian Standard 2174-1994: | Articulated Vehicles – Mechanical coupling between prime movers and semitrailers – Interchangeability requirements. | Standards Australia | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| Australian Standard 2174-1994: | Articulated Vehicles – Mechanical coupling between prime movers and semitrailers – Interchangeability requirements. | Standards Australia | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| Australian Standard 2174-2006: | Articulated Vehicles – Mechanical coupling between prime movers and semitrailers – Interchangeability requirements | Standards Australia | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| Australian Standard 2175-1995: | Articulated Vehicles – Kingpins; | Standards Australia | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| Australian Standard 3990-1993: | Mechanical equipment – Steelwork. | Standards Australia | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| Australian Standard 4235-1994: | Articulated Vehicles – Design Criteria for Fifth Wheel Skid Plates. | Standards Australia | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| Australian/ New Zealand Standard 4968.3-2003: | Heavy-road vehicles – Mechanical coupling between articulated vehicle combinations – Kingpins and associated equipment; | Standards Australia | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| Australian/New Zealand Standard 4968.1-2003: | Heavy-road vehicles – Mechanical coupling between articulated vehicle combinations – Design criteria and selection requirements for fifth wheel, kingpin and associated equipment | Standards Australia | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| Australian/New Zealand Standard 4968.2-2003: | Heavy-road vehicles – Mechanical coupling between articulated vehicle combinations – Testing and installation of fifth wheel and associated equipment; | Standards Australia | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| Australian/New Zealand Standard: 1554 | Structural steel welding Parts 1 to 6 | Standards Australia | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| British Standard 7608:1993, | Code of practice for fatigue design and assessment of steel structures; | British Standards Institute | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| BS 5400 PT10 | Steel, concrete and composite bridges. Code of practice for fatigue. | British Standards Institute | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| BSAU24, 25 and 27 | Specifications for towing connections | British Standards Institute | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| Chapter 565, Code of Federal Regulations 49 (49CFR565) | Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Requirements | Department of Transport (USA) | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/cfr-table-search.html#page1 | Yes |
| ISO 1102; 1986 | Commercial road vehicles - Mechanical connections between towing vehicles and trailers - 50 mm drawbar couplings | International Standards Organisation | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| ISO 1102; 2001 | Commercial road vehicles - 50 mm drawbar eye - Interchangeability | International Standards Organisation | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| ISO 3779; | Vehicle Identification Numbers | Internation Standards Organisation (ISO) | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| New Zealand Standard 5232: 1993, | Specification for Ball-and-Socket Type Trailer Couplings. | Standards New Zealand | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| New Zealand Standard 5413: 1993, | Code of Practice for the Manufacture and Use of Stockcrates on Heavy Vehicles. | Standards New Zealand | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| New Zealand Standard 5444: 1989 | Load Anchorage Points for Heavy Vehicles. | Standards New Zealand | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| New Zealand Standard 5446: 1987, | Code of Practice for Heavy Motor Vehicle Towing Connections: Drawbar Trailers; | Standards New Zealand | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| New Zealand Standard 5446: 1987, | Code of Practice for Heavy Motor Vehicle Towing Connections: Drawbar Trailers amended by Appendix A to Policy Statement 5 for towbars rated for a maximum towed mass of 2000 kg | Standards New Zealand | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| New Zealand Standard 5450: 1989, | Coupling Devices for Articulated Vehicles — Fifth Wheel Assemblies | Standards New Zealand | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| New Zealand Standard 5451:1989 | Coupling Devices for Articulated Vehicles — Fifth Wheel Kingpins | Standards New Zealand | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| New Zealand Standard 5467: 1993, | Code of Practice for Light Trailers; | Standards New Zealand | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No |
| NZS4711 | Standards New Zealand | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | Hard copy available for viewing at NZTA Library | No | |
| SAE J697 | a Safety chain of full trailers or converter dollies | Society of Automotive Engineers | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | US$65.00 | No |
| SAE J849b | Society of Automotive Engineers | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | US$65.00 | No | |
| UN/ECE Regulation 55 | Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Mechanical Coupling Components of Combinations of Vehicles E/ECE/324 Rev.1/Add.54/Rev.1 E/ECE/TRANS/505. | United Nations Economic Commission for Europe | Applicable version varies depending on year of manufacture and type of vehicle. Contact the NZTA Vehicles Unit if assistance is required. | http://www.unece.org/trans/main/wp29/wp29regs41-60.html | Yes |
| Abbreviations | |
|---|---|
| ABG | Allgemeine Bauartgenehmigung |
| ADR | Australian Design Rule |
| ANSI | American National Standards Institute |
| AS | Australian Standard |
| BS | British Standard |
| EEC, EC | European Economic Community, European Communities |
| FMVSS | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard |
| IMDG | International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code |
| JIS | Japanese Industrial Standard |
| LTSA | Land Transport Safety Authority of New Zealand |
| MoT | Ministry of Transport, New Zealand |
| NZS | New Zealand Standard |
| SABS | South African Bureau Standards |
| SAE | Society of Automotive Engineers |
| UN/ECE | United Nations Economic Commission for Europe |
| UNRTDG | United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods – Model Regulations |