MIL-T-62518 Trucks, Maintenance: With 9 To 37 Meters 30 To 120 Foot Multi-Position Aerial Platform, Modified CommercialThis specification covers diesel and gasoline engine driven, four-wheel, two-rear-wheel drive; four-wheel, four-wheel drive; and six-wheel, four-wheel-drive trucks having minimum gross vehicle weights GVW of 6800 kilograms kg 15,000 to 22 700 kg 50,000 pounds, equipped with maintenance bodies and 9 to 37 meters m 30 to 120 foot multi-position, articulating, boom type aerial platforms. Vehicles procured under this specification are commercial items which are warranted by the manufacturer as specified in acquisition documents.

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MIL-T-62518A

TABLE I. Vehicle classification.

1.2.1 class. The class of the vehicle shall be determined by the minimum GVW as specified in table II:

TABLE II. GVW ratings.

1.2.2 Size. The size of the vehicle shall be determined by the maximum height the aerial platform can attain, measured from ground level to the platform floor. Sizes shall be the minimum sizes specified in table III. Vehicles furnished in a size actually larger than the minimum specified by the procuring activity shall be furnished in the vehicle class corresponding to that larger size, as indicated in table I.

TABLE III. Sizes.

Size

Ground to platform floor height

meters (feet)

9.1 (30)

10.7 (35)

12.2 (40)