Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01065:body:0:p16
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01065
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 39275–42034

Systems.'

   FUEL SYSTEM 17/00 - any component of the motor vehicle which is exposed to 'Liquid Fuel 17/00'.

   FUEL TANK - any single tank on the motor vehicle for storing 'Liquid Fuel 17/00' to be used by the power unit of the motor vehicle. It includes any fittings which are integral with the storage unit but excludes components other than any filler neck extension designed for removal by hand or by the use of tools (ADR 17).

   FULL LOAD - The condition at which the engine, as specified for certification, in accordance with ADR 30/00 clause 30.3.1.3 produces the maximum power possible at a given speed (ADR 30).

   FULL POWER STEERING EQUIPMENT - A steering system in which the steering forces are provided solely by one or more energy supplies and where it is not possible to steer the vehicle by the muscular effort of the driver alone.

   FULLY-DOWN - the position of a 'Retractable Axle' when lowered and locked and sharing the load imposed on the 'Axle Group' and providing proportional braking effort.

   FUNCTIONAL COMPONENT - a component essential to the satisfactory operation of the 'Seatbelt Assembly' and without which the 'Seatbelt Assembly' would no longer meet the requirements of ADR 4/....

   FUNCTIONAL DIMENSIONS - are dimensions derived from the size designation of the  'Wheels' and/or tyres (e.g., diameter width, aspect ratio) and from the 'Unit' to the vehicle (e.g., 'Wheel' offset).

   GAS FLOW MEASURING DEVICE - a Positive Displacement Pump; Critical Flow Venturi; or other 'Approved' system.

   GOODS-TYPE DOOR - a side door designed primarily to accommodate goods loading including, but not limited to, a 2-part door that latched itself.

   GROOVE - the space between 2 adjacent 'Tread' ribs.

   GROSS AXLE LOAD RATING (GALR) - the 'Manufacturer's' specified maximum 'Axle Load' for each 'Axle' for which compliance with applicable Australian Design Rules has been or can be established.

   GROSS COMBINATION MASS - value specified for the vehicle by the 'Manufacturer' as being the maximum of the sum of the 'Gross Vehicle Mass' of the drawing vehicle plus the sum of the 'Axle Loads' of any vehicle capable of being drawn as a trailer.

   GROSS ROAD TRAIN MASS - the sum of the laden masses of each of the vehicle units of a 'Road Train'.

   GROSS TRAILER MASS (GTM) - the mass transmitted to the ground by the 'Axle' or 'Axles' of the trailer when coupled to a drawing vehicle and carrying its maximum load approximately uniformly distributed over the load bearing area, and at which compliance with the appropriate Australian Design Rules has been or can be established.

   GROSS VEHICLE MASS (GVM) - the maximum laden mass of a motor vehicle as specified by the 'Manufacturer'.

   GROUND CLEARANCE