ADDITIONAL FACTS - Volvo
ADDITIONAL FACTS - Volvo
ADDITIONAL FACTS - Volvo
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<strong>ADDITIONAL</strong> <strong>FACTS</strong><br />
Heavy Haulage And Increased Axle Load<br />
Recommendations<br />
<strong>Volvo</strong> Trucks Heavy Haulage And Increased Axle Load Recommendations<br />
3 Legal / Certified Vehicle Limits<br />
3.1 Parking Brake<br />
EC regulations state that engaged parking brake should hold the Gross Combination Weight<br />
(GCW, tonnes) in a 12% slope. Maximum GCW in tables below fulfils this requirement.<br />
NOTE! If the body-builder does any kind of modification of the <strong>Volvo</strong> parking brake system,<br />
the body-builder is fully responsible for the approval of the parking brake system.<br />
A heavy haulage truck requires a 2 cylinder compressor, Wabco type 704 or 636,<br />
(sales variants 2COM1080 or 2COMP900).<br />
Execution No. Of Braking Axles GCW **<br />
4x2, Drum brake 1 / 2 * 50 / 70<br />
4x2, Disc brake 2 * 70<br />
4x4, Drum brake 2 50<br />
6x2, Drum brake 2 65<br />
6x2, Disc brake 2 65<br />
6x4, Drum brake 2 / 3 * 70 / 120 *<br />
6x4, RADD-A8/RADD-BR, Disc brake 2 / 3 * 70 / 120 *<br />
6x4, RADD-TR1/-TR2, Disc brake 3 * 110 *<br />
6x6, Drum brake 2 / 3 * 70 / 120 *<br />
8x2, Drum brake 2 65<br />
8x2, Disc brake 2 65<br />
8x4, Drum brake 2 / 3 * 70 / 120 *<br />
8x4, RADD-A8/RADD-BR, Disc brake 2 / 3 * 70 / 120 *<br />
8x4, RADD-TR1/-TR2, Disc brake 3 * 110 *<br />
8x4, RADDT12, Disc brake 2 / 3 * 70 / 170 *<br />
8x6, Drum brake *** 2 / 3 * 70 / 120 *<br />
* AUXPARK mounted.<br />
** Trailer without parking brakes.<br />
GCW > 120 tonnes requires that trailer parking brakes can be applied from the truck.<br />
*** According to PCA00017.<br />
NOTE! Local approval for parking brake and heavy haulage may be required.<br />
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