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Q Is There A Limit To The Number Of Ram Stages
that can be employed in the hydraulic lifting gear of a tipping vehicle? A No, but as multi-stage rams are only required if the gear is fitted at the front of the body, they......
Q Can You Make Any Recommendations As To The Fitting Of A...
A Stream-line Filters Ltd., Henley Park, Normandy, near Guildford. Surrey. marketed an Oxycatalyst which purified diesel fumes. Unfortunately it is no longer available from......
Q We Have A 20-ton Knock-out Axle
machinery trailer which is not fitted with springs, but each pair of wheels can pivot on a trunnion. Can you please tell us if there am any restrictions regarding this type of......
Are Any Summaries Available Of Statutory Regulations And...
A Editorial coverage is given in COMMERCIAL MOTOR to both proposals and finalized regulations affecting road transport operation. But, of course, it is difficult at any time for......
Q As We Use Vending Machines For The Convenience Of Our
passengers, can you tell me where to get a copy of the recent regulations affecting their use? A We presume you are referring to the code of practice just issued by the Ministry......
N F Understand That A Smooth Tyre Gives
a better coefficient of friction on a dry road than a tyre with a patterned tread. Is this correct and if so, why does a patterned tread have better anti-skid and braking......
N Do You Know Of Any Training Courses On Warehouse...
A A ,one-day seminar, "Work study and costing for efficient warehouse management" will be held at the Connaught Rooms. Great Queen Street, London, from 9.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on......
Q Why Is It Taking So Long To Obtain International
agreement on the design specification for corner fittings of freight containers? A Many interests have to be consulted by the International Standards Organisation's appropriate......
Q Do You Know Of Any Authoritative Manual On The Training...
A A committee of fork-lift truck experts, under the chairmanship of Mr. J. R. Wilkins, is working on a selection and training manual for the British Industrial Truck......