Service Brake Structural Integrity Test Procedure—Vehicles Over 4500 kg (10 000 lb) GVWR
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This SAE Recommended Practice establishes a method of testing the structural integrity of the brake system of all new trucks, buses, and combination vehicles designed for roadway use and falling in the following classifications:
a
Truck and Bus—Over 4500 kg (10 000 lb) GVWR
b
Combination vehicle—Towing vehicle over 4500 kg (10 000 lb) GVWR
The test consists of two distinct tests: a Structural Endurance Test followed by a Structural Ultimate Strength Test.
