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Commission Regulation (EC) No 68/2009 (repealed)Show full title
Commission Regulation (EC) No 68/2009 of 23 January 2009 adapting for the ninth time to technical progress Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 on recording equipment in road transport (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)
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5.INSTALLATION OF THE RECORDING EQUIPMENT WHEN AN ADAPTOR IS USED
5.1.Installation
ADA_028
Adaptors to be installed in vehicles shall be delivered only to vehicle manufacturers, or to workshops approved by the competent authorities of the Member States and authorised to install, activate and calibrate digital tachographs.
ADA_029
Such approved workshop installing the adaptor shall adjust the input interface and select the division ratio of the input signal (if applicable).
ADA_030
Such approved workshop installing the adaptor shall seal the adaptor housing.
ADA_031
The adaptor shall be fitted as close as possible to that part of the vehicle which provides its incoming pulses.
ADA_032
The cables for providing the adaptor power supply shall be red (positive supply) and black (ground).
5.2.Sealing
ADA_033
The following sealing requirements shall apply:
the adaptor housing shall be sealed (see ADA_017),
the housing of the embedded sensor shall be sealed to the adaptor housing, unless it is not possible to remove the embedded sensor without breaking the seal(s) of the adaptor housing (see ADA_018),
the adaptor housing shall be sealed to the vehicle,
the connection between the adaptor and the equipment which provides its incoming pulses shall be sealed on both ends (to the extent of what is reasonably possible).
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