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2321-1979 "Short Link Chain for Lifting Purposes (non-calibrated) or as amended from time to time; and must be of a size corresponding with the 'ATM' of the trailer shown in Table 1.

'Aggregate Trailer Mass'  Chain Size     Minimum Chain Breaking Load (tonnes)
(tonnes)                  (millimetres)

Over 3 .5 and up to 4.3   7.1            6.4
Over 4.3 and up to 7.5    9.5            11.6
Over 7.5 and up to 13.5   12.7           20.4
Over 13.5 and up to 21.5  15.9           32.0
Over 21.5 and up to 30.0  19.0           46.4
Over 30.0                 22.0           63.2

Table 1: Safety Chain Size Selection

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NOTES
This compilation of Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 62/01 – Mechanical Connections Between Vehicles) 2006 includes all the instruments set out in the Table of Instruments.  The Table of Amendments provides a history of clauses that have been amended, inserted or deleted.

Table of Instruments
Name of Instrument                                                                                          Registration Date  Commencement Date
Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 62/01 – Mechanical Connections Between Vehicles) 2006              11/05/06           12/05/06
Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 62/01 – Mechanical Connections Between Vehicles) 2006 Amendment 1  17/07/07           18/07/07

Table of Amendments
Clause affected  How affected  Amending instrument
3.2              ad            Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 62/01 – Mechanical Connections Between Vehicles) 2006 Amendment 1

ad = added or inserted
am = amended
del = deleted or removed
rr = removed and replaced
 = clause renumbered.  This takes the format of old no.  new no.