§ 75.1403-6 - Criteria - Self-propelled personnel carriers.  


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  • § 75.1403-6 Criteria - Self-propelled personnel carriers.

    (a) Each self-propelled personnel carrier should:

    (1) Be provided with an audible warning device;

    (2) Be provided with a sealed-beam headlight, or its equivalent, on each end;

    (3) Be provided with reflectors on both ends and sides.

    (b) In addition, each track-mounted self-propelled personnel carrier should:

    (1) Be provided with a suitable lifting jack and bar, which shall be secured or carried in a tool compartment;

    (2) Be equipped with 2 separate and independent braking systems properly installed and well maintained;

    (3) Be equipped with properly installed and well-maintained sanding devices, except that personnel carriers (jitneys), which transport not more than 5 men, need not be equipped with such sanding device;

    (4) If an open type, be equipped with guards of sufficient strength and height to prevent personnel from being thrown from such carriers.