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SNZ - AS/NZS 4968.3

Heavy road vehicles – Mechanical coupling between articulated vehicle combinations Part 3: Kingpins and associated equipment

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Organization: SNZ
Publication Date: 23 June 2023
Status: active
Page Count: 32
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This document specifies the requirements for 50 mm, 75 mm and 90 mm kingpins for use in articulated vehicles, B-doubles and road trains in normal use on both sealed and unsealed roads. It also includes requirements for mechanical properties, dimensional standards for interchangeability, and dynamic testing.

NOTE 1 The determination of dynamic strength using finite element analysis is given in Appendix B.

NOTE 2 Recommendations and requirements for fifth wheel assemblies on prime movers are given in AS/NZS 4968.2.

NOTE 3 Guidelines for the attachment of kingpin to skid plate are given in Appendix C.

NOTE 4 The method of calculation of D-values is given in AS/NZS 4968.1.

Document History

AS/NZS 4968.3
June 23, 2023
Heavy road vehicles – Mechanical coupling between articulated vehicle combinations Part 3: Kingpins and associated equipment
This document specifies the requirements for 50 mm, 75 mm and 90 mm kingpins for use in articulated vehicles, B-doubles and road trains in normal use on both sealed and unsealed roads. It also...
April 21, 2011
Heavy road vehicles—Mechanical coupling between articulated vehicle combinations Part 3: Kingpins and associated equipment
This Standard specifies requirements for 50 mm, 75 mm and 90 mm kingpins for use in articulated vehicles, B-doubles and road trains, in normal use on both sealed and unsealed roads. Requirements...
July 11, 2003
Heavy road vehiclesMechanical coupling between articulated vehicle combinations Part 3: Kingpins and associated equipment
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