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MIL-T-46705E
3.3.3 Trailing ability. When coupled to the towing vehicle operating in its minimum turning
circle, the trailer shall follow without cramping.
3.3.4 Service brakes. For type II trailer, and unless otherwise specified (see 3.10) for type I
trailers, the service brakes, in conjunction with the towing vehicle (truck-trailer combination in
accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety regulation 393.52.
*  3.3.5 Parking brakes. The hand parking (mechanical) brakes shall hold the trailer on a dry
hard surfaced road on a grade of not less than 10 percent, with the trailer uncoupled from the
towing vehicle and headed both up and down the incline.
3.4 Rated payload capacity. The rated payload capacity, evenly distributed over the length
of the platform, shall be not less than 2270 kg (5,000 pounds) for type I trailer and 4540 kg
(10,000 pounds) for type II trailer.
3.5 Dimensions and clearances. The trailer, uncoupled from the towing vehicle, without
payload, on level ground, shall conform to the dimensions and clearances specified in table I.
TABLE I. Trailer dimensions and clearances.
Type I
Type II
Characteristics
mm
inches
mm
inches
Overrall width
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2410 +25
(95 +1)
Platform width
1220 +3.3
(48 +0.13)
2290
(90) min.
Overall length (with draw bar
folded back)
3350
(132) max.
4013
(158) max.
Platform length
3050 +3.3
(120 +0.13)
3660
(144) min.
Wheelbase
2160 +120
(85 +5)
2900
(114) min.
Overall height ( excluding
towing hitch in upright
position)
1310
(51.75) max.
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Platform height
705
(27.75) max.
Minimum
practicable
Rack height, above platform
610 +3.3
(24 +0.13)
1070 +3.3
(42 +0.13)
Ground clearance, between
180
(7) min.
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top of tire and underside of
trailer
50
(2) min.
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