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National Transport Commission (Road Transport Legislation – Vehicle Standards) Regulations 2006
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National Transport Commission (Road Transport Legislation – Vehicle Standards) Regulations 2006
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The air pressure in each air brake reservoir in a B‑double or road train must recover to at least 420 kilopascals within 1 minute after 3 full brake applications have been made within a 10 second period if, before the 3 brake applications have been made: (a) the engine is running at maximum speed; and (b) the governor cut‑in pressure is no higher than: (i) the pressure specified by the vehicle’s manufacturer; or (ii) if there is no manufacturer’s specification—550 kilopascals; and (c) the air pressure in the storage tanks of the vehicle is not under: (i) the average of the maximum and minimum pressures in the operating pressure range specified by the vehicle’s manufacturer; or (ii) if there is no manufacturer’s specification—650 kilopascals.