Kingpin Testing for Freight Compliance
Quelle: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-49/section-393.76
Kingpin testing for freight compliance is the regulatory inspection process of the fifth-wheel kingpin and the corresponding coupling plate on a tractor-trailer. It verifies dimensional tolerances, wear limits and load-bearing capacity to ensure a secure and durable connection between tractor and trailer during freight operations, in accordance with applicable standards (e.g., 49 CFR 393.76).
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