Vehicle Technology Division THE NETHERLANDS (NEDERLAND) Communication concerning the: - type-approval (1) - extension of type-approval (1) - refusal of type-approval (1) - withdrawal of type-approval (1) EC TYPE-APPROVAL CERTIFICATE of a type of a component with regard to Directive 94/20/EC. Type-approval number (2) : e4*94/20*4355*00 Reason for extension : Not applicable Approval mark : See example of type plate SECTION I 0.1. Make (trade name of manufacturer) : Bosal 0.2. Type and general commercial description(s) : 048493 0.3. Means of identification of type if marked on the component (3) : Type approval number 0.3.1. Location of that marking : On type plate 0.5. Name and address of manufacturer : Bosal Tweede industrieweg 4-5-6 4921 XH Made, the Netherlands 0.7. In the case of components and separate technical units, location and method of affixing of the EEC approval mark : On type plate 0.8. Name(s) and address(es) of assembly plant(s) : See information document (annex III, item 0.8) P.O. Box 777 Tel. + 31 (0)79 345 81 43 Vehicle Approval and Information 2700 AT Zoetermeer Fax + 31 (0)79 345 80 43 The Netherlands www.rdw.nl Couplings-component 94.20-94.20 v3.01 Page 1 of 3
Type-approval number: e4*94/20*4355*00 SECTION II 1. Additional information (where applicable) : See Appendix I 2. Technical service responsible for carrying out the tests : RDW Testbaan Centrum Talingweg 76 8218 NX Lelystad 3. Date of test report : 23-08-2011 4. Number of test report : RDW-94/20-6748 5. Remarks (if any) : See Appendix I 6. Place : Zoetermeer 7. Date : 23-08-2011 8. Signature : J.S. Boersma 9. The index to the information package lodged with the competent authority that has granted type-approval, which may be obtained on request, is attached: - Application form relating to annex III and annexed drawings. - Drawings and instructions for attachment - Fitting instructions (1) Delete where not applicable. (2) The EEC type-approval number appearing on this document shall consist of all sections outlined in Annex VII to Directive 70/156/EEC, as last amended by Directive 92/53/EEC. The component itself shall be marked as prescribed in the relevant separate Directive. (3) In the means of identification of type contains characters not relevant to describe the component types covered by this type-approval certificate such characters shall be represented in the documentation by the symbol? (e.g. ABC??123). Couplings-component 94.20-94.20 v3.01 Page 2 of 3
APPENDIX I to EEC type-approval certificate number : e4*94/20*4355*00 concerning the components type-approval of mechanical coupling devices with regard to Directive 94/20/EC. 1. Additional information 1.1. Class of the type of coupling : A50-X 1.2. Categories or types of vehicles for which the device is designed or restricted : See fitting instructions 1.3. Maximum D-value (1) : 8,50 kn 1.4. Maximum vertical load S at the coupling point (1) : 75 kg 1.5 Maximum load U at the fifth wheel coupling point (1) : ----- tonnes 1.6. Maximum V-value 1) : ----- kn 1.7. Instructions for attachment of the coupling type to the vehicle and photographs or drawings of the fixing points at the vehicle give by the manufacturer; additional information if the use of the coupling type is restricted to special types of vehicles : See fitting instructions 1.8 Information on the fitting of special towing brackets or mounting plates (1) : See fitting instructions 5. Remarks (2) : The installation of the coupling device on the vehicle must be checked according to the requirements given in Annex VII (see Annex I Paragraph 5.10.) (1) Delete where not applicable. (2) Including information as to whether fifth wheel couplings are unsuitable for positive steering. Couplings-component 94.20-94.20 v3.01 Page 3 of 3
Index to the information package lodged with the RDW: Index (this page) Information document no. 6748 (annex III) List of production plants Fitting instructions Fixing points drawing, made by the coupling devices' manufacturer, based upon approved coupling (for type of vehicle) with approval number: e13 00 3281. Type plate example or layout Drawings of towbar 048493 1 sheet 1 sheet 1 sheet 12 sheet(s) 1 sheet 1 sheet(s) 20 sheet(s) Total of 37 sheets e4*94/20*4355*00
0. GENERAL Information document nr. 6748 relating to the EEC type-approval as a component of mechanical coupling devices for motor vehicles and their trailer (94/20/EC) 0.1 Make (trade name of manufacturer) : Bosal 0.2 Type and commercial description(s) : 048493 0.5 Name and address of manufacturer : Bosal Tweede industrieweg 4-5-6 4921 XH Made, the Netherlands 0.7 In case of components and separate technical : Stamped on type plate units, location and method of affixing of the EEC approval mark 0.8 Address(s) of the assembly plants : See documentation CONNECTION BETWEEN DRAWING VEHICLES AND TRAILERS OR SEMI-TRAILERS 1.1 Detailed technical description : 048493 (total of 37 pages). (including drawings and material specifications) of the type of the mechanical coupling device. 1.2 Class and type of the coupling : A50-X device(s) 1.3 Maximum D-value : 8,50 kn 1.4 Maximum vertical load S at the : 75 kg coupling point 1.5 Maximum load U at the fifth wheel : --- ton coupling 1.6 Maximum V-value : --- kn 1.7 Instructions for attachment of the coupling : See documentation type to the vehicle and photographs or drawing of the fixing points at the vehicle given by the manufacturer; additional information if the use of the coupling type is restricted to special types vehicles 1.8 Information on the fitting of special : See documentation towing brackets or mounting plates date, 23-08-2011 e4*94/20*4355*00