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3.1.1.5 Rear wheel splash and stone throw protection. The rear wheels shall have rubber
mud flaps or the body shall be designed to provide equivalent splash protection at the rear. A
metal strip not less than 1/8 inch thick and not less than one inch wide, extending the entire
width of the mud flap, shall be installed to prevent the bolt heads or bolt nuts from damaging the
mud flap. Splash and stone throw protection shall be in accordance with SAE J682. Rubber
mud flaps or fenders shall be provided to the rear of the front wheels and shall extend down to at
least the centerline of the front axle.
3.1.1.6 Silicone brake fluid. When specified (see 6.2), and if available as the
manufacturer's standard or optional brake fluid, brake fluid conforming to MIL-B-46176 shall be
provided when a hydraulic brake system is furnished (see 3.4.11.1). A tag shall be placed near
the master cylinder stating "CAUTION: USE SILICONE BRAKE FLUID ONLY,
MIL-B-46176."
3.2 General design.
3.2.1 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. The vehicle and furnished accessories
shall comply with all Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards in effect on the date of
manufacture.
3.2.2 Air pollution control. The vehicle shall comply with the EPA Regulations
governing Control of Air Pollution from New Motor Vehicles and New Motor Vehicle Engines
in effect on the date of manufacture. In addition, vehicles destined for California shall comply
with State of California regulations governing air pollution control in effect on the date of
manufacture.
3.2.3 Sound level. The interior sound level shall conform to Federal Motor Carrier
Safety Regulation 393.94. The interior noise level during the packing cycle shall be within the
permissible noise exposure levels of OSHA Standard 1910.95, based on an exposure duration of
8 hours per day (currently 90 dB(A)). The drive-by vehicle exterior sound level shall conform to
the EPA Noise Emission Standards for Transportation Equipment Medium and Heavy Trucks.
3.2.4 Curb weight. The curb weight shall include the weight of the chassis and cab, with
all attachments, accessories, and equipment; the body; and a full complement of fuel, lubricants,
coolant and hydraulic fluid.
3.2.5 Gross vehicle weight. The gross vehicle weight (GVW) shall consist of the curb
weight, the operator weight (computed at 175 pounds), and a payload to provide not less than the
specified GVW.
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