Overhead Protection for Agricultural Tractors - Test Procedures and Performance Requirements
- Ground Vehicle Standard
- J167_202002
- Cancelled
Scope
This SAE Standard applies to an overhead cover installed on a protective frame or enclosure conforming to SAE J2194 or alternately SAE J1194 and the following additional requirement of a drop test to verify the effectiveness of the overhead cover in protecting the operator from falling objects.
The test procedures and performance requirements outlined in this document are based on currently available engineering data.
Rationale
Recommended Content
| Ground Vehicle Standard | Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) for Wheeled Agricultural Tractors |
| Ground Vehicle Standard | Roll-Over Protective Structures (ROPS) for Wheeled Agricultural Tractors |
Data Sets - Support Documents
Issuing Committee
OPTC4 addresses standards related to the design, development, and application of operator protective structures used on off-road construction and mining machines, and agricultural tractors. This committee reports to ConAg Council through OPTC. ConAg Council covers machines described in SAE J1116 which includes machines defined in ISO 6165, ISO 6814, and ISO 22242, and cranes defined in ISO 4301 with regards to activities supporting: • Creating consensus SAE standards, recommended practices, and information reports • Harmonizing relevant SAE documents with ISO documents • Assisting the US with the creation and maintenance of ISO standards through US TAGs o ISO/TC 127 --- Earth-moving machinery o ISO/TC 195 --- Building construction machinery and equipment o ISO/TC 23/SC 15 --- Machinery for forestry Participants in this committee include OEMs, suppliers, consulting firms, government, and others across the construction and forestry industries.