This standard specifies terms and definitions, technical requirements, test methods, inspection rules and marking, accompanied documents, transportation, storage and the like of car carriers.
This standard is applicable to trucks, trailers and trains which can run on roads designed especially for transportation of passenger vehicles; dedicated vehicles for transporting other kinds of vehicles may also refer to the provisions of this standard.
2 Normative References
The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
GB 1589 Limits of Dimensions, Axle Load and Masses for Road Vehicles
GB/T 4606 Road Vehicles - 50 Semi-trailer Fifth Wheel Coupling Pin - Basic and Mounting/Interchangeability Dimensions
GB 4785 Prescription for Installation of the External Lighting and Light-signalling Devices for Motor Vehicles and Their Trailers
GB 7258 Safety Specifications for Motor Vehicles Operating on Roads
GB 11567.1 Motor Vehicles and Trailers - Lateral Protection Requirements
GB 11567.2 Motor Vehicles and Trailers - Rear Underrun Protection Requirements
GB 12676 Technical Requirements and Testing Methods for Commercial Vehicle and Trailer Braking Systems
GB/T 13594 Antilock Braking Performance and Test Procedure for Motor Vehicles and Their Trailers
GB/T 13880 Road Vehicles - Fifth Wheels - Interchangeability
GB 15084 Motor Vehicles - Devices for Indirect Vision - Requirements of Performance and Installation
GB/T 15088 Road Vehicles - Fifth Wheel Kingpins - Strength Test
GB 15741 The License Plates (Crackets) and its Position on Motor Vehicles and Trailer
GB/T 18411 Road Vehicle - Manufacturer’s Plate
GB/T 18505 Dynamic Balance Test Method for Motor Vehicle Tyres
GB/T 20070 Road Vehicles - Mechanical Coupling between Tractors and Semi-trailers - Interchangeability
GB 23254 Retro-reflective Markings for Trucks and Trailers
GB/T 23336 General Technical Requirements for Semitrailer
GB/T 25979 Road Vehicles - Heavy Commercial Vehicle Combinations and Articulated Buses - Lateral Stability Test Methods