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Division 4.3

United Kingdom

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In the event of a failure as described in point 4.1, the following requirements shall apply:

  • Tractors: The residual braking performance in the event of a failure of part of the transmission of the service braking system shall be 1,3 m/s2. That requirement shall not be construed as a departure from the requirements concerning secondary braking.

  • Towed vehicles: The residual braking performance shall be of at least 30 per cent of the prescribed performance for the service braking system of the relevant towed vehicle.