Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00407:clause:1_165
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00407
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 165
Character Range: 183243–184322

165  Selection of kingpins for B‑doubles and road trains
 (1) A kingpin used in a B‑double or road train must:
 (a) be a 50, 75 or 90 millimetre kingpin; and
 (b) have a D‑value complying with Australian Standard AS 2175–1990, Articulated Vehicles—Kingpins.
 (2) A 50 or 90 millimetre kingpin used in a B‑double or road train must:
 (a) be built to meet the dimension requirements in Australian Standard AS 2175–1990, Articulated Vehicles—Kingpins; and
 (b) not be worn away more than recommended by the standard.
 (3) A 75 millimetre kingpin used in a B‑double or road train must:
 (a) be built to meet the dimensions in the following essential diagram; and
 (b) not be worn away more than mentioned in subrule (4).
Dimensions of a 75 millimetre kingpin
 (4) In testing a 75 millimetre kingpin mentioned in the essential diagram in subrule (3) to decide whether its D‑value complies with subrule (1)(b):
 (a) diameter F must not wear more than 3 millimetres; and
 (b) diameter G must not wear more than 2 millimetres; and
 (c) height H must not wear more than 2.3 millimetres.