3.5.3.2
STAKE BODY FRAME.
RESERVED.
3.5.2.4
Body framing shall be completely welded
3.5.2.5
DECK PLATE.
structure with members of minimum gage
A self-cleaning grating of sufficient
thickness specified in Figure 5 for carbon
structural strength for use by the operator
steel; high tensile steel may be furnished
in connecting air and electric lines
in two gages lighter weight in accordance
between the tractor and a semitrailer shall
with
US
Standard
gage
sizes.
be installed. The grating shall extend
Crossmembers shall have no more than
across and shall be bolted or clamped to
40 cm (16 inch) center spacing, including
the frame rails.
Grab handle(s) and
ends and stub crossmembers as required
step(s), to allow safe access to personnel
for
proper
spacing
over
axle.
climbing onto the deck plate, shall be
Crossmembers shall be of full channel
furnished.
The grating shall be a
construction, or equal, with a minimum
minimum of 101 CM (40 IN) and the front
RBM of 55,000 in. / lb. reinforced by
edge shall be located as close to the cab
gusset plates or brackets at points of
as possible and shall extend toward the
attachment to longitudinal sills, and
rear of the vehicle. Access through the
contact edges of welded reinforcements
grating for maintenance of fittings and
shall be welded for not less than 50
other equipment shall be furnished. The
percent of the edge length. Longitudinal
deck plate shall be free of ragged or sharp
sills shall be constructed of structural steel
exposed edges.
channels or formed channels. Formed
channel sills shall be reinforced within the
3.5.2.6
HOSE TENDER.
sill, at each crossmember or body
A cab mounted hose tender, as specified
mounting point, with formed channel
in 3.4.2.5, shall be provided unless
reinforcements.
otherwise specified.
When additional
Figure 5
equipment such as but not limited to
vertical mounted spare tire carrier or rear
Framing Gauge for Stake Bodies
mounted winch is mounted behind the cab
FRAMING
STANDARD EQUIVALENT EQUIVALENT
a pogo stick type hose tender shall be
MEMBER
CLASS
GAGE NO. MILLIMETER
INCHES
provided in lieu of
cab mounted hose
Cross-member
ALL
10
3.416
0.1345
tender. The pogo stick shall be mounted
D, E, F,
Side and end
G
10
3.416
0.1345
rearward of the rear mounted equipment.
rails
C
12
2.657
0.1046
The furnished hose tender shall conform
D, E, F,
to TMC RP 417.
G
8
4.176
0.1644
Longitudinal
sills
C
10
3.416
0.1345
3.5.3
TYPE III (STAKE).
D, E, F,
G
8
4.176
0.1644
Type III stakes shall have body
Reinforcement
C
10
3.416
0.1345
dimensions as specified in Standard Item
minimum requirements.
Rear bumper
Rack post
ALL
12
2.657
0.1046
Wiring harness across the rear apron
shall be furnished.
Stake racks and
shall be enclosed in conduit or
platform body shall be painted black.
polyethylene loom except at terminal ends
3.5.3.1
STAKE BODY.
and shall be secured by rubber insulated
The body shall consist of a steel frame
metal cable clamps to the under body
platform, wood floor, and side and end
structure on not more than 12 inch
racks. When a hydraulic crane, option
centers.
code SAC, is furnished, the body shall be
mounted to provide a space back of cab-
to-body of not less than 810 mm (32
inches) for mounting the crane.
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