Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1322/2014 of 19 September 2014 supplementing and amending Regulation (EU) No 167/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to vehicle construction and general requirements for the approval of agricultural and forestry vehicles Text with EEA relevance
Modified by
  • Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1788of 14 July 2016amending Regulation (EU) No 167/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of requirements for vehicle EU type-approval, and amending and correcting Commission Delegated Regulations (EU) No 1322/2014, (EU) 2015/96, (EU) 2015/68 and (EU) 2015/208 with regard to vehicle construction and general requirements, to environmental and propulsion unit performance requirements, to vehicle braking requirements and to vehicle functional safety requirements(Text with EEA relevance), 32016R1788, October 13, 2016
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1322/2014of 19 September 2014supplementing and amending Regulation (EU) No 167/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to vehicle construction and general requirements for the approval of agricultural and forestry vehicles(Text with EEA relevance) CHAPTER ISUBJECT MATTER AND DEFINITIONS
Article 1Subject matterThis Regulation establishes the detailed technical requirements and test procedures regarding vehicle design, construction and assembly for the approval of agricultural and forestry vehicles and their systems, components and separate technical units, the detailed arrangements and requirements with regard to type-approval procedures, virtual testing and conformity of production, the technical specifications with regard to access to repair and maintenance information and the performance standards and criteria for the assessment of technical services in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 167/2013.
Article 2DefinitionsThe following definitions shall apply:(1)"seat reference point (S)" means the point of intersection in the median longitudinal plane of the seat between the tangential plane at the base of the padded backrest and a horizontal plane. This horizontal plane intersects the lower surface of the seat 150 mm in front of the seat reference point (S) as determined in Appendix 8 to Annex XIV.(2)"control device" means any device whose direct actuation enables the state or operation of the tractor or of any equipment linked to it to be altered.(3)"shield" means a protective device located immediately in front of a dangerous part and which, either on its own or with other parts of the machine, protects on all sides against contact with the dangerous part.(4)"guard" means a protective device which, by means of a rail, grille or similar device, provides the necessary safety distance preventing contact with the dangerous part.(5)"hood" means a protective device located in front of the dangerous part and which protects against contact with it on the covered side.(6)"firmly attached" means that removal of such devices should be possible only with the aid of tools.(7)"hot surface" means any metal surface of the tractor that reaches, during the normal use envisaged by the Manufacturer, a temperature higher than 85 °C or any plastic surface that reaches a temperature higher than 100 °C.
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