MIL-T-62735 Trucks And Truck Tractors: Modified Commercial, General Specification ForThis specification covers general requirements for the classes, models and types of modified commercial trucks indicated in the specification title above and in 1.2 below. This specification is intended only as a document to be referenced in detail specification sheets that must, as a minimum, cover detailed truck body requirements and specify the model and class required from table I.

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MIL-T-62735

3. REQUIREMENTS

3.1 Commercial vehicle requirements. The vehicle shall be a complete commercial vehicle as specified herein ready for its intended use (see 6.1). The cab and chassis shall be modified or added to only as expressly permitted herein. The chassis and cab (3.3), body (3.4), off-line chassis modifications (3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8), military modifications (3.9), treatment, painting and marking (3.10), mounting and servicing and adjusting (3.11) and workmanship (3.12), shall include all features (operations, processes, procedures, practices, materials, parts, components, equipments, assemblies, inspections, etc.) contributing to the commercial acceptability of that product or service.

3.1.1 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. The vehicle, with all furnished attachments, accessories and equipment, shall comply with all Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.

3.1.2 Air pollution control. The vehicle shall comply with EPA Regulations governing Control of Air Pollution from New Motor Vehicles and New Motor Vehicle Engines. In addition, vehicles destined for California shall comply with State of California regulations governing air pollution control.

3.1.3 Sound level. The cab interior sound level shall be not greater than 84 db(A). The sound level shall be determined in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulation

393.94. The vehicle exterior sound level shall conform to EPA Noise Emission Standards for

Transportation Equipment, Medium and Heavy Trucks.

3.1.4 OSHA and FMCSR regulation. The vehicle, with all furnished attachments, accessories and equipment, shall enable compliance by any user with all OSHA and FMCSR

user regulations that are vehicle or vehicle equipment dependent. Regulations shall be those that are applicable to a commercial user of such a similar type, class and model for the same general

use. See 6.1.

3.1.5 Curb weight. The curb weight shall include the weight of:

(a) The chassis and cab, with all attachments, accessories, and equipment;

(b) The body or fifth wheel (except for cab chassis only type); and equipment;

3.1.6. GVW. The GVW shall be the sum of: (a) The curb weight

(b) The operator weight 80 kilograms (kg) (175 pounds) and