N.H. Admin. Code § Saf-C 3226.26

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section Saf-C 3226.26 - Brake Lining, Pad Wear and Service Brake Systems
(a) A vehicle shall be rejected for brake lining or pad wear if:
(1) Bonded linings are less than 2/32 inch at their thinnest point for vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds or less, or less than 4/32 inch for vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating in excess of 10,000 pounds up to 26,000 pounds and less than 6/32 inch for vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 26,001 and above;
(2) Riveted linings are less than 2/32 inch above any rivet head at the thinnest point for vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds or less, or less than 4/32 inch for vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating in excess of 10,000 pounds up to 26,000 pounds, and less than 6/32 inch for vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 26,001 and above; or
(3) The wire in wire-backed linings is visible on the friction surface.
(b) A vehicle shall be rejected if the service brake chambers are:
(1) Mismatched on any axle, or
(2) Air chamber mounting devices are loose, broken, cracked or missing.

N.H. Admin. Code § Saf-C 3226.26

(See Revision Notes at chapter heading Saf-C 3200) #8915, eff 6-22-07

Amended by Volume XXXVI Number 06, Filed February 11, 2016, Proposed by #11016, Effective 1/6/2016, Expires 1/6/2026.