Commission Regulation (EU) No 458/2011Show full title

ANNEX I Administrative provisions for the type-approval of vehicles with regard to the installation of their tyres

PART 1 Information document

MODEL

Information document No … relating to the EC type-approval of a vehicle with regard to the installation of its tyres.

The following information, if applicable, shall be supplied in triplicate and include a list of contents. Any drawings shall be supplied in appropriate scale and in sufficient detail on size A4 or on a folder of A4 format. Photographs, if any, shall show sufficient detail.

If the systems, components or separate technical units referred to in this information document have electronic controls, information concerning their performance shall be supplied.

0. GENERAL

0.1. Make (trade name of manufacturer): …

0.2. Type: …

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

0.3. Means of identification of type, if marked on the vehicle(1): …

0.3.1. Location of that marking: …

0.4. Category of vehicle(2): …

0.5. Name and address of manufacturer: …

0.8. Name(s) and address(es) of assembly plant(s): …

0.9. Name and address of the manufacturer’s representative (if any): …

1. GENERAL CONSTRUCTION CHARACTERISTICS OF THE VEHICLE

1.1. Photographs and/or drawings of a representative vehicle: …

1.3. Number of axles and wheels: …

1.3.1. Number and position of axles with tyres in dual (twin) formation: …

1.3.2. Number and position of steered axles: …

1.3.3. Powered axles (number, position, interconnection): …

2. MASSES AND DIMENSIONS(3) (4)

2.3. Axle track(s) and width(s)

2.3.1. Track of each steered axle(5): …

2.3.2. Track of all other axles(5): …

2.3.3. Width of the widest rear axle: …

2.3.4. Width of the foremost axle (measured at the outermost part of the tyres excluding the bulging of the tyres close to the ground): …

2.8. Technically permissible maximum laden mass stated by the manufacturer(6) (7): …

2.9. Technically permissible maximum mass on each axle: …

2.11.5. Vehicle is/is not(8) suitable for towing loads

4.7. Maximum vehicle design speed (in km/h)(9): …

6. SUSPENSION

6.6. Tyres and wheels

6.6.1. Tyre/wheel combination(s)(10)

(a)

for tyres indicate;

• size designation(s),

• load-capacity index(7),

• speed category symbol(7),

• rolling resistance coefficient (measured in accordance with ISO 28580);

(b)

for wheels indicate rim size(s) and off-set(s).

6.6.1.1. Axles

6.6.1.1.1. Axle 1: …

6.6.1.1.2. Axle 2: …

etc.

6.6.3. Tyre pressure(s) as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer (kPa): …

6.6.4. Description of the snow traction device(s) and the tyre/wheel combination(s) on the front and/or rear axle(s) suitable for the type of vehicle, as recommended by the manufacturer: …

6.6.5. Brief description of temporary-use spare unit (if any): …

6.6.6. Brief description of tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS) (if fitted): …

9. BODYWORK

9.16. Wheel guards

9.16.1. Brief description of the vehicle with regard to its wheel guards: …

12. MISCELLANEOUS

12.6. Speed limitation devices

12.6.1. Manufacturer(s): …

12.6.2. Type(s): …

12.6.3. Type-approval number(s), if available: …

12.6.4. Speed or range of speeds at which the speed limitation may be set: … km/h

Explanatory notes:

PART 2 EC type-approval certificate

MODELFormat: A4 (210 × 297 mm) EC TYPE-APPROVAL CERTIFICATE

Stamp of type-approval authority

Communication concerning:

a Delete where not applicable.
EC type-approvala extension of EC type-approvala refusal of EC type-approvala withdrawal of EC type-approvala	of a type of vehicle with regard to the installation of its tyres
with regard to Regulation (EU) No …/2011
EC type-approval number: …
Reason for extension: …

SECTION I

0.1. Make (trade name of manufacturer): …

0.2. Type: …

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

0.3. Means of identification of type, if marked on the vehicle(11): …

0.3.1. Location of that marking: …

0.4. Category of vehicle(12): …

0.5. Name and address of manufacturer: …

0.8. Name(s) and address(es) of assembly plant(s): …

0.9. Name and address of the manufacturer’s representative (if any): …

SECTION II

1. Additional information: see Addendum.

2. Technical service responsible for carrying out the tests: …

3. Date of test report: …

4. Number of test report: …

5. Remarks (if any): see Addendum.

6. Place: …

7. Date: …

8. Signature: …

Attachments

:

Information package.

Test report

Addendum to EC type-approval certificate No …

1. Additional information:

1.1.

Brief description of the vehicle type as regards its structure, dimensions, lines and constituent materials: …

…

1.2.

Tyre/wheel combination(s) (including tyre size, rim size and wheel off-set): …

1.3.

The minimum speed category symbol compatible with the maximum vehicle design speed (of each variant) (for tyres marked with the inscription ZR before the rim diameter code, intended to be fitted on vehicles whose maximum vehicle design speed exceeds 300 km/h, equivalent information shall be provided) …

1.4.

The minimum load-capacity index compatible with the technically permissible maximum mass on each axle (of each variant) (if applicable adjusted according to paragraph 3.2.2 of Annex II) …

1.5.

Tyre/wheel combination(s) (including tyre size, rim size and wheel off-set) to be used with the snow traction device(s): …

2. Vehicle of category M₁ is/is not(13) suitable for towing loads and the load rating of the rear tyres is exceeded by … %

3. The vehicle is/is not(13) approved according to UNECE Regulation No 64 with regard to its temporary-use spare unit.

3.1. Vehicle category M₁: yes/no(13), type 1/2/3/4/5(13)

3.2. Vehicle category N₁: yes/no(13), type 1/2/3/5(13)

4. Vehicle is/is not(13) approved according to UNECE Regulation No 64 with regard to its tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS).

4.1. Brief description of the tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS) (if fitted): …

5. Remarks: …

(1)

If the means of identification of type contains characters not relevant to describe the vehicle, component or separate technical unit types covered by this information document, such characters shall be represented in the documentation by the symbol ‘?’ (e.g. ABC??123??).

(2)

Classified according to the definitions set out in Directive 2007/46/EC Part A of Annex II.

(3)

Where there is one version with a normal cab and another with a sleeper cab, both sets of masses and dimensions are to be stated.

(4)

Standard ISO 612: 1978 — Road vehicles — Dimensions of motor vehicles and towed vehicles — terms and definitions.

(5)

(^g4) Term No 6.5.

(6)

For trailers or semi-trailers, and for vehicles coupled with a trailer or a semi-trailer, which exert a significant vertical load on the coupling device or the fifth wheel, this load, divided by standard acceleration of gravity, is included in the maximum technically permissible mass.

(7)

Please fill in here the upper and lower values for each variant.

(8)

Delete where not applicable.

(9)

With respect to motor vehicles, if the vehicle manufacturer permits that certain controller functions are modified (e.g. by means of software, hardware, upgrading, selection, enabling, disabling) before or after the vehicle has been put into service, resulting in the vehicle having an increased maximum speed, the maximum possible speed achievable by means of adjustment of these controller functions is declared. With respect to trailers, the maximum speed as permitted by the vehicle manufacturer is declared.

(10)

For tyres marked with the inscription ZR before the rim diameter code, intended to be fitted on vehicles whose maximum vehicle design speed exceeds 300 km/h, equivalent information shall be provided.

(11)

If the means of identification of type contains characters not relevant to describe the vehicle, component or separate technical unit types covered by this information document, such characters shall be represented in the documentation by the symbol ‘?’ (e.g. ABC??123??).

(12)

As defined in Directive 2007/46/EC, Annex II, Section A.

(13)

Delete where not applicable.