EVD Vehicle Characteristics
EVD2 EVD Vehicle Characteristics Weight GAWR Gross Axle Weight Rating GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Ref. Unit IV LP 2 (Lesson 9)
EVD3 EVD Vehicle Characteristics Weight GVW Distribution Ref. Unit IV LP 2 (Lesson 9) +/- 7% 2/3 1/3
EVD4 EVD Vehicle Characteristics Weight Center of Gravity Ref. Unit IV LP 2 (Lesson 9)
EVD5 EVD Vehicle Characteristics Suspension Axles Rated to carry GVW Springs Rated to carry GVW Wheels Load rated hub Tires Rated to carry GVW Ref. Unit IV LP 2 (Lesson 9)
EVD6 EVD Vehicle Characteristics Suspension Tires 40 sq. in. Road Contact 4/32 Min. Tread Ref. Unit IV LP 2 (Lesson 9)
EVD7 EVD Vehicle Characteristics Brakes ABS Wet/icy roads Works with disc and drum Auxiliary NFPA 1901 – 36,000 lbs. Engine (“Jake”) > 20 mph Automatic Transmission Retarders Driveline Retarders Ref. Unit IV LP 2 (Lesson 9)
EVD8 EVD Vehicle Characteristics Water/Liquid Surge NFPA 1901 NFPA 1902 Baffling Ref. Unit IV LP 2 (Lesson 9)