BS AU 50-2.7b:2017
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Tyres and wheels Wheels and rims. Section 7b: Code of practice for the selection and care of tyres and wheels for commercial vehicles
Hardcopy , PDF
English
30-08-2017
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Tyre and wheel selection
4 Tyre selection
5 Wheel selection
6 Wheel fixings
7 Care and maintenance of wheels and tyres
8 Wheel fitting and nut tightening procedure
Annex A (informative) - Bus and truck tyre sidewall markings
Annex B (informative) - Types of rims and wheels
Bibliography
Specifies recommendations on the steps to be taken in selecting replacement tyres and wheels for commercial vehicles and on the care of tyres, wheels and wheel fixings.
Committee |
AUE/4
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DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS AU50-2.7A(1995) & 17/30353976 DC. (09/2017)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
24
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
This Section of BS AU 50 gives recommendations on the steps to be taken in selecting replacement tyres and wheels for commercial vehicles and on the care of tyres, wheels and wheel fixings. It describes the principal types of wheels and fixings and the procedures to be carried out when fitting wheels.
The types of fixings and sizes described in this British Standard are normally used on heavy commercial vehicles, but if used on other types of vehicle then the recommendations given in this standard also apply.
NOTE1 Recommendations for the selection and care of wheels for passenger cars and light trailers are given in BSAU50‑2.8a.
NOTE2 Attention is drawn to the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986 [1].
BS AU 50-1.2.1b:2001 | Tyres and wheels. Tyres. Commercial vehicle tyres Tyres |
BS AU 50-2.8a:1985 | Tyres and wheels. Wheels and rims Code of practice for the selection and care of wheels for passenger cars (including caravans and light trailers) |
BS AU 50-2.3:1994 | Tyres and wheels. Wheels and rims Specification for road-wheel nuts, studs and bolts for commercial vehicles |
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