J1040A_197604 PERFORMANCE CRITERIA FOR ROLLOVER PROTECTIVE STRUCTURES (ROPS) FOR CONSTRUCTION, EARTHMOVING, FORESTRY, AND MINING MACHINES

Revised

04/01/1976

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The following off-highway machines commonly used in earthmoving, construction, logging, and mining applications are included (pneumatic-tired agricultural machines and machines whose use is predominantly, or entirely, in manufacturing plants and/or warehouses are specifically excluded):
  1. (a)
    Track-type tractors of mass greater than 700 kg (1540 lb).
  2. (b)
    Pneumatic-tired, self-propelled motor graders of mass greater than 700 kg (1540 lb).
  3. (c)
    Pneumatic-tired front-end loaders, dozers, and their modifications used for rolling or compacting, and log skidders of mass greater than 700 kg (1540 lb).
  4. (d)
    Pneumatic-tired prime movers of mass greater than 700 kg (1540 lb).
  5. (e)
    Pneumatic-tired, off-highway, nontrailed hauling units, with rear or side dump bodies, of mass greater than 700 kg (1540 lb).
  6. (f)
    Four-wheel drive, skid steer, front-end loaders of mass greater than 700 kg (1540 lb).
  7. (g)
    Industrial-type, wheeled front-end loaders and dozers of mass greater than 700 kg (1540 lb).
  8. (h)
    Rollers and compactors of mass greater than 2700 kg (5950 lb).
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/J1040A_197604
Pages
10
Citation
SAE International Recommended Practice, PERFORMANCE CRITERIA FOR ROLLOVER PROTECTIVE STRUCTURES (ROPS) FOR CONSTRUCTION, EARTHMOVING, FORESTRY, AND MINING MACHINES, SAE Standard J1040A_197604, Revised April 1976, https://doi.org/10.4271/J1040A_197604.
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Published
Apr 1, 1976
Product Code
J1040A_197604
Content Type
Recommended Practice
Status
Revised
Language
English