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Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 September 2007 establishing a framework for the approval of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles (Framework Directive) (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)

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PART IIEC CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITYfor incomplete vehicles(Maximum format: A4 (210 × 297 mm), or a folder of A4 format)

Side 1

The undersigned:

(Full name)

hereby certifies that the vehicle:

0.1.Make (Trade name of manufacturer):

0.2.

Type:

Variant(1):

Version(1):

0.2.1.Commercial name(s) (if available):

0.4.Category:

0.5.Name and address of the manufacturer of the base vehicle:

Name and address of the manufacturer of the latest built stage of the vehiclea

0.6.Location of the statutory plates:

Vehicle identification number:

Location of the vehicle identification number on the chassis:

based upon the type(s) of vehicle described in EC type-approvala

Base Vehicle: Manufacturer: …

EC type-approval number: …

Dated: …

Stage 2: Manufacturer: …

EC type-approval number: …

Dated: …

conforms in all respects to the incomplete type described in

EC type-approval number: …

Dated: …

The vehicle cannot be permanently registered without further EC type-approvals.

(Place) (Date) (Signature) (Position)

Attachments: Certificate of conformity for each stage.

Side 2For incomplete vehicles of category M1

(The values and units indicated below are those given in the type-approval documentation of the relevant regulatory acts. In case of conformity of production (COP) tests, the values must be verified according to the methods laid down in the relevant regulatory acts taking into account the COP test tolerances allowed in those regulatory acts.)

1.Number of axles: … and wheels: …

2.Powered axles:

3.Wheel base: … mm

5.Axle(s) track: 1. … mm 2. … mm 3. … mm

6.2.Maximum permissible length of the completed vehicle: … mm

7.2.Maximum permissible width of the completed vehicle: … mm

9.1.Height of the centre of gravity (c.o.g.): … mm

9.2.Maximum permissible height of the c.o.g. of the completed vehicle: … mm

9.3.Minimum permissible height of the c.o.g. of the completed vehicle: … mm

13.1.Minimum permissible mass of the completed vehicle: … kg

13.2.Distribution of this mass among the axles: 1. … kg 2. … kg 3. … kg

14.1.Technically permissible maximum laden mass: … kg

14.2.Distribution of this mass among the axles: 1. … kg 2. … kg 3. … kg

14.3.Technically permissible mass on each axle: 1. … kg 2. … kg 3. … kg

16.Maximum permissible roof load: … kg

17.Maximum mass of trailer (braked): … kg (unbraked): … kg

18.Maximum mass of combination: … kg

19.1.Maximum vertical load at the coupling point for a trailer: … kg

20.Engine manufacturer:

21.Engine code as marked on the engine:

22.

Working principle:

22.1.Direct injection: yes/noa

23.Number and arrangement of cylinders:

24.Capacity: … cm3

25.Fuel:

26.Maximum net power: … kW at … min–1

27.Clutch (type):

28.Gearbox (type):

29.Gear ratios: 1. … 2. … 3. … 4. … 5. … 6. …

30.Final drive ratio:

32.Tyres and wheels: Axle 1: … Axle 2: … Axle 3: …

34.Steering, method of assistance:

35.Brief description of the braking system:

41.Number and configuration of doors:

42.1.Number and position of seats:

43.1.EC type-approval mark of coupling device, if fitted:

43.3.Types or classes of coupling devices which can be fitted:

43.4.Characteristic valuesa: D …/V …/S …/U …

45.Sound level:

Number of the base regulatory act and latest amending regulatory act applicable to the approval. In case of a regulatory act with two or more implementation stages, indicate also the implementation stage: …

Stationary: … dB(A) at engine speed … min–1

Drive-by: … dB(A)

46.1.Exhaust emissions(2):

Number of the base regulatory act and latest amending regulatory act applicable to the EC type-approval. In case of a regulatory act with two or more implementation stages, indicate also the implementation stage: …

1.

test procedure: …

CO: … HC: … NOx: … HC + NOx: …

Smoke (corrected value of absorption coefficient (m–1)): Particulates: …

2.

test procedure (if applicable) …

CO: … NOx: … NMHC: … THC: … CH4: … Particulates: …

47.Fiscal power or national code number(s) if applicable:

Belgium:

Bulgaria:

Czech Republic:

Denmark:

Germany:

Estonia:

Greece:

Spain:

France:

Ireland:

Italy:

Cyprus:

Latvia:

Lithuania:

Luxembourg:

Hungary:

Malta:

Netherlands:

Austria:

Poland:

Portugal:

Romania:

Slovenia:

Slovakia:

Finland:

Sweden:

United Kingdom:

49.Chassis designed for off-road vehicles only: yes/noa

50.Remarks(3):

51.Exemptions:

Side 2For incomplete vehicles of categories M2 and M3

(The values and units indicated below are those given in the type-approval documentation of the relevant regulatory acts. In case of conformity of production tests, the values must be verified according to the methods laid down in the relevant regulatory acts taking into account the conformity of production test tolerances allowed in those regulatory acts).

1.Number of axles: … and wheels: …

2.Powered axles: …

3.Wheelbase: … mm

5.Axle(s) track: 1. … mm 2. … mm 3. … mm 4. … mm

6.2.Maximum permissible length of the completed vehicle: … mm

6.3.Distance between the front end of the vehicle and the centre of the coupling device: … mm

7.2.Maximum permissible width of the completed vehicle: … mm

9.1.Height of the centre of gravity (c.o.g.): … mm

9.2.Maximum permissible height of the c.o.g. of the completed vehicle: … mm

9.3.Minimum permissible height of the c.o.g. of the completed vehicle: … mm

12.3.Mass of the bare chassis: … kg

13.1.Minimum permissible mass of the completed vehicle: … kg

13.2.Distribution of this mass among the axles: 1. … kg 2. … kg 3. … kg 4. … kg

14.1.Technically permissible maximum laden mass: … kg

14.2.Distribution of this mass among the axles: 1. … kg 2. … kg 3. … kg 4. … kg

14.4.Technically permissible mass on each axle/axle group: 1. … kg 2. … kg 3. … kg 4. … kg

16.Maximum permissible roof load: … kg

17.Maximum mass of trailer (braked): … kg; (unbraked): … kg

18.Technically permissible maximum laden mass of combination … kg

19.1.Technically permissible maximum mass on the coupling point of a motor vehicle … kg

20.Engine manufacturer:

21.Engine code as marked on the engine:

22.

Working principle:

22.1.Direct injection: yes/noa

23.Number and arrangement of cylinders:

24.Capacity: … cm3

25.Fuel:

26.Maximum net power: … kW at … min–1

27.Clutch (type):

28.Gearbox (type):

29.Gear ratios: 1. … 2. … 3. … 4. … 5. … 6. …

30.Final drive ratio: …

32.Tyres and wheels: Axle 1: … Axle 2: … Axle 3: … Axle 4: …

33.1.Drive axle(s) fitted with air suspension or equivalent: yes/noa

34.Steering, method of assistance:

35.Brief description of the braking system:

36.Pressure in feed line for trailer braking system: … bar

41.Number and configuration of doors:

43.1.Approval mark of coupling device, if fitted: …

43.3.Types or classes of coupling devices which can be fitted:

43.4.Characteristic valuesa: D …/V …/S …/U …

45.Sound level:

Number of the base regulatory act and latest amending regulatory act applicable to the approval. In case of a regulatory act with two or more implementation stages, indicate also the implementation stage:

Stationary: … dB(A) at engine speed … min–1

Drive-by: … dB(A)

46.1.Exhaust emissions(2):

Number of the base regulatory act and latest amending regulatory act applicable to the EC type-approval. In case of a regulatory act with two or more implementation stages, indicate also the implementation stage:

1.

test procedure:

CO: … HC: … NOx: … HC + NOx: …

Smoke (corrected value of absorption coefficient (m–1)): … Particulates: …

2.

test procedure (if applicable) …

CO: … NOx: … NMHC: … THC: … CH4: … Particulates: …

47.Fiscal power or national code number(s), if applicable:

Belgium:

Bulgaria:

Czech Republic:

Denmark:

Germany:

Estonia:

Greece:

Spain:

France:

Ireland:

Italy:

Cyprus:

Latvia:

Lithuania:

Luxembourg:

Hungary:

Malta:

Netherlands:

Austria:

Poland:

Portugal:

Romania:

Slovenia:

Slovakia:

Finland:

Sweden:

United Kingdom:

49.Chassis designed for off-road vehicles only: yes/noa

50.Remarks(3):

51.Exemptions:

Side 2For incomplete vehicles of categories N1, N2 and N3

(The values and units indicated below are those given in the type-approval documentation of the relevant regulatory acts. In case of conformity of production tests, the values must be verified according to the methods laid down in the relevant regulatory acts taking into account the conformity of production test tolerances allowed in those regulatory acts).

1.Number of axles: … and wheels: …

2.Powered axles: …

3.Wheelbase: … mm

4.2.Fifth wheel lead for semi-trailer towing vehicle (maximum and minimum): … mm

5.Axle(s) track: 1. … mm 2. … mm 3. … mm 4. … mm

6.2.Maximum permissible length of the completed vehicle: … mm

6.3.Distance between the front end of the vehicle and the centre of the coupling device: … mm

7.2.Maximum permissible width of the completed vehicle: … mm

9.1.Height of the centre of gravity (c.o.g.): … mm

9.2.Maximum permissible height of the c.o.g. of the completed vehicle: … mm

9.3.Minimum permissible height of the c.o.g. of the completed vehicle: … mm

12.3.Mass of the bare chassis: … kg

13.1.Minimum permissible mass of the completed vehicle: … kg

13.2.Distribution of this mass among the axles: 1. … kg 2. … kg 3. … kg 4. … kg

14.1.Technically permissible maximum laden mass: … kg

14.2.Distribution of this mass among the axles: 1. … kg 2. … kg 3. … kg 4. … kg

14.4.Technically permissible mass on each axle/axle group: 1. … kg 2. … kg 3. … kg 4. … kg

15.Position of retractable or loadable axle(s): …

17.

Technically permissible maximum towable mass of the motor vehicle in case of

17.1.Drawbar trailer:
17.2.Semi-trailer:
17.3.Centre-axle trailer: …
17.4.Maximum mass of trailer (unbraked): … kg

18.Maximum mass of combination: … kg

19.1.Maximum vertical load at the coupling point for a trailer: … kg

20.Engine manufacturer:

21.Engine code as marked on the engine:

22.

Working principle:

22.1.Direct injection: yes/noa

23.Number and arrangement of cylinders:

24.Capacity: … cm3

25.Fuel:

26.Maximum net power: … kW at … min–1

27.Clutch (type):

28.Gearbox (type):

29.Gear ratios: 1. … 2. … 3. … 4. … 5. … 6. …

30.Final drive ratio:

32.Tyres and wheels: Axle 1: … Axle 2: … Axle 3: … Axle 4: …

33.1.Drive axle(s) fitted with air suspension or equivalent: yes/noa

34.Steering, method of assistance:

35.Brief description of the braking system:

36.Pressure in feed line for trailer braking system: … bar

41.Number and configuration of doors:

42.1.Number and position of seats:

43.1.EC type-approval mark of coupling device, if fitted:

43.3.Types or classes of coupling devices which can be fitted:

43.4.Characteristic valuesa: D …/V …/S …/U …

45.Sound level:

Number of the base regulatory act and latest amending regulatory act applicable to the approval. In case of a regulatory act with two or more implementation stages, indicate also the implementation stage:

Stationary: … dB(A) at engine speed … min–1

Drive-by: … dB(A)

46.1.Exhaust emissions(2):

Number of the base regulatory act and latest amending regulatory act applicable to the EC type-approval. In case of a regulatory act with two or more implementation stages, indicate also the implementation stage:

1.

test procedure:

CO: … HC: … NOx: … HC + NOx: …

Smoke (corrected value of absorption coefficient (m–1)): … Particulates: …

2.

test procedure (if applicable) …

CO: … NOx: … NMHC: … CH4: … Particulates: …

47.Fiscal power or national code number(s), if applicable:

Belgium:

Bulgaria:

Czech Republic:

Denmark:

Germany:

Estonia:

Greece:

Spain:

France:

Ireland:

Italy:

Cyprus:

Latvia:

Lithuania:

Luxembourg:

Hungary:

Malta:

Netherlands:

Austria:

Poland:

Portugal:

Romania:

Slovenia:

Slovakia:

Finland:

Sweden:

United Kingdom:

48.1.EC type-approved according to the design requirements for transporting dangerous goods: yes/class(es): …/noa

48.2.EC type-approved according to the design requirements for transporting certain animals: yes/class(es): …/noa

49.Chassis designed for off-road vehicles only: yes/noa

50.Remarks(3):

51.Exemptions:

Side 2For incomplete vehicles of categories O1, O2, O3 and O4

1.Number of axles: … and wheels …

3.Wheelbase: … mm

5.Axle(s) track: 1. … mm 2. … mm 3. … mm

6.2.Maximum permissible length of the completed vehicle: … mm

6.4.Distance between the centre of the coupling device and the rear end of the vehicle: … mm

7.2.Maximum permissible width of the completed vehicle: … mm

9.1.Height of the centre of gravity (c.o.g.): … mm

9.2.Maximum permissible height of the c.o.g. of the completed vehicle: … mm

9.3.Minimum permissible height of the c.o.g. of the completed vehicle: … mm

12.3.Mass of the bare chassis: … kg

13.1.Minimum permissible mass of the completed vehicle: … kg

13.2.Distribution of this mass among the axles: 1. … kg 2. … kg 3. … kg

14.1.Technically permissible maximum laden mass: … kg

14.5.Distribution of this mass among the axles and, in the case of a semi-trailer or centre-axle trailer, load on the coupling point: 1. … kg 2. … kg 3. … kg coupling point: … kg

14.6.Technically permissible mass on each axle/axle group: 1. … kg 2. … kg 3. … and, in the case of a semi-trailer or centre-axle trailer, load on the coupling point: … kg

15.Position of retractable or loadable axle(s): …

19.2.For coupling devices of classes B, D, E and H: maximum mass of the towing vehicle (T) or of the vehicle combination (if T < 32 000 kg): … kg

32.Tyres and wheels: Axle 1: … Axle 2: … Axle 3: …

33.2.Axle(s) fitted with air suspension or equivalent: yes/noa

34.Steering, method of assistance:

35.Brief description of the braking system:

43.2.EC type-approval mark of coupling device:

43.3.Types or classes of coupling devices which can be fitted:

43.4.Characteristic valuesa: D …/V …/S …/U …

47.Fiscal power or national code number(s), if applicable:

Belgium:

Bulgaria:

Czech Republic:

Denmark:

Germany:

Estonia:

Greece:

Spain:

France:

Ireland:

Italy:

Cyprus:

Latvia:

Lithuania:

Luxembourg:

Hungary:

Malta:

Netherlands:

Austria:

Poland:

Portugal:

Romania:

Slovenia:

Slovakia:

Finland:

Sweden:

United Kingdom:

48.1.EC type-approved according to the design requirements for transporting dangerous goods: yes/class(es): …/noa

48.2.EC type-approved according to the design requirements for transporting certain animals: yes/class(es): …/noa

50.Remarks:

51.Exemptions:

(1)

Indicate also the numerical or combined number/letter identification code. This code shall contain not more than 25 or 35 positions for a variant or verion respectively.

(2)

Repeat for petrol and gaseous fuel in the case of a vehicle that can run either on petrol or on a gaseous fuel. The vehicles can be fuelled with both petrol and a gaseous fuel but, where the petrol system is fitted for emergency purposes or starting only and of which the petrol tank cannot contain more than 15 litres of petrol, will be regarded for the test as vehicles which can only run a gaseous fuel.

(3)

If the vehicle is equipped with 24 GHz short-range radar equipment in accordance with Decision 2005/50/EC, the manufacturer must indicate here: ‘Vehicle equipped with 24 GHz short-range radar equipment’.

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