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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-504/annex-I/appendix-20",
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  "legislation": "eur/2015/504",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/504 of 11 March 2015 implementing Regulation (EU) No 167/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the administrative requirements for the approval and market surveillance of agricultural and forestry vehicles (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-504",
  "path": "annex/I/appendix/20",
  "kind": "appendix",
  "number": "20",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Model information document relating to EU type-approval of a falling objects protective structure (FOPS) as a STU\nA.\nGENERAL INFORMATION\n2.\nGENERAL INFORMATION CONCERNING SYSTEMS, COMPONENTS OR SEPARATE TECHNICAL UNITS\n2.1.\nMake(s) (trade name(s) of manufacturer): …\n2.2.\nType ( 6 ): …\n2.2.1.\nCommercial name(s) (if available): …\n2.2.2.\nType-approval number(s) (49) (if available): …\n2.2.3.\nType-approval(s) issued on (date, if available): …\n2.2.4.\nFor components and separate technical units, location and method of attachment of the type-approval mark(s) (if available) ( 19 ): …\n2.3.\nCompany name and address of manufacturer: …\n2.3.1.\nName(s) and address(es) of assembly/manufacture plants: …\n2.3.2.\nName and address of manufacturer's authorised representative (if any): …\n2.4.\nFor systems and separate technical units, vehicle(s) for which they are intended for (21):\n2.4.1.\nType (17): …\n2.4.2.\nVariant(s) (17): …\n2.4.3.\nVersion(s) (17): …\n2.4.4.\nCommercial name(s) (if available): …\n2.4.5.\nCategory, subcategory and speed index of the vehicle (2): …\n47.\nFALLING OBJECT PROTECTIVE STRUCTURES (FOPS)\n47.1.\nVehicles of categories T and C equipped for forestry applications\n47.1.1.\nRequirements under ISO 8083:2006 (Machinery for forestry — Falling-object protective structures (FOPS) — Laboratory tests and performance requirements) level I/level II (4) are met with relevant documentation included in the information document: yes/no (4)\n47.2.\nAll other vehicles of categories T and C fitted with FOPS\n47.2.1.\nPhotographs and detailed technical drawings showing the position of the FOPS, position of the seat index point (SIP), etc. The main dimensions must figure on the drawings, including external dimensions of tractor with protective structure fitted and main interior dimensions: …\n47.2.2.\nBrief description of the protective structure, comprising:\n47.2.2.1. Type of construction: …\n47.2.2.2. Details of mountings: …\n47.2.3.\nDimensions (52)\n47.2.3.1.\nHeight of roof members above the seat index point (SIP): … mm\n47.2.3.2.\nHeight of roof members above the tractor footplate: … mm\n47.2.3.3.\nOverall height of the tractor with the protective structure fitted: … mm\n47.2.3.4.\nOverall width of the protective structure (if mudguards are included, this is to be stated): … mm\n47.2.4.\nDetails of materials used in the construction of the protective structure and specifications of steels used (53)\n47.2.4.1.\nMain frame (parts — material — sizes): …\n47.2.4.2.\nMountings (parts — material — sizes): …\n47.2.4.3.\nAssembly and mounting bolts (parts — sizes): …\n47.2.4.4.\nRoof (parts — material — sizes): …\n47.2.5.\nDetails of tractor manufacturer's reinforcements on original parts: …\n47.2.6.\nAlternatively to entries 47.2.1 to 47.2.5, a complete test report issued on the basis of the OECD standard Code for the official testing of falling object protective structures on agricultural and forestry tractors, OECD Code 10, Edition 2015 of July 2014 is provided with relevant documentation included in the information document: yes/no (4)",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/986 of 3 April 2018 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/504 as regards the adaptation of the administrative provisions for the approval and market surveillance of agricultural and forestry vehicles to Stage V emission limits (Text with EEA relevance)."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1789 of 7 September 2016 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/504 with regard to the administrative requirements for the approval and market surveillance of agricultural and forestry vehicles (Text with EEA relevance)."
    }
  ],
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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