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Commission Directive 28 March 1983 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 78/764/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the driver's seat on wheeled agricultural or forestry tractors (83/190/EEC) (repealed)
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Article 1.Annexes I, 11 and IV to Directive 78/764/EEC are hereby...
Article 2.(1) With effect from 1 October 1983, no Member State...
Article 3.Member States shall bring into force the provisions necessary to...
Annex I to Directive 78/764/EEC is hereby amended as follows:...
9. Suspension travel “Suspension travel” means the vertical distance between...
Item 14 shall become Item 13,and the following definitions shall...
awS rms value of the weighted seat vibration acceleration measured...
16. Category A tractor “Category A tractor” means a tractor...
17. Category B tractor “Category B tractor” means a tractor...
Annex II to Directive 78/764/EEC is hereby amended as follows:...
1.7.4. Determination of the damping characteristics in the resonance range....
Item 2.1.3: The English version only shall be replaced by...
Item 2.4.1: The English version only shall be replaced by...
2.4.1. The seat must be adjustable in the longitudinal direction...
Item 2.4.2: The English version only shall be replaced by...
2.4.2. The seat must be adjustable in the vertical direction...
2.5.1. Determination of the suspension characteristics and the range of...
2.5.1.1. The suspension characteristics are determined by a static test....
Item 2.5.1.2: The second sentence shall be replaced by the...
The measuring error for the suspension travel shall not exceed...
2.5.1.3. A complete characteristic curve representing the deflection of the...
Items 2.5.1.4, 2.5.1.4.1 and 2.5.1.4.2 shall be replaced the following:...
2.5.1.7. To determine the limits of the adjustment range as...
2.5.3. Determination of the vertical vibration characteristics
2.5.3.1.1. The test stand must simulate the vertical vibrations at...
2.5.3.2.1. The roadway consists of two parallel strips spaced according...
2.5.3.3.1. Driver's mass The tests must be carried out with...
2.5.3.3.2. Position of the accelerometer To measure the vibrations transmitted...
Item 2.5.3.3.3: In the English version only, the symbol ‘Hz’...
Item 2.5.3.3.5.3: In the German and Danish versions only, the...
The inaccuracy of the entire system for measuring the rms...
2.5.3.3.7.1. During each test, the weighted vibration acceleration for the...
2.5.3.3.7.2. The test report must give the arithmetic mean value...
2.5.3.3.7.3. The ambient temperature during the vibration test must be...
2.5.4. Vibration test for tractor seats in accordance with their...
Item 2.5.4.2: In the German version only, ‘Schwingungsprüfung’ shall be...
2.5.5. Procedure used for determining the weighted vibration acceleration of...
Item 2.5.5.3 shall become Item 2.5.5.1 and read as follows:...
Item 2.5.5.4 shall become Item 2.5.5.2 and read as follows:...
2.5.6. Procedure used for determining the weighted vibration acceleration of...
2.5.6.1. In accordance with the requirements of Item 2.5.4.2, the...
2.5.6.2. The standard roadway test must be carried out in...
2.5.6.4. The vibration test stand shall be adjusted in such...
After Item 2.5.6.4, the following new items shall be added:...
2.5.7. Test for determining the damping characteristics in the resonance...
3.1.4. The ratio referred to in Items 2.5.7.4 and 2.5.7.5...
Appendix 2 Determination of the characteristic curves of the suspension...
In the table heading, ‘an arbitrary’ shall be replaced by...
D distance from the beginning of the standard roadway (in...
Appendix 4 Set-value signals for the test-stand inspection of the...
Appendix 5 Set-value signals for the test-stand inspection of the...
Test stand (Item 2.5.3.1); example of construction (dimensions in mm)...
The English version only of Annex IV to Directive 78/764/EEC...
3. Seats intended for tractors with a minimum rear-wheel track...
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