12.9. If a windscreen is fitted it must be of either laminated glass or plastic of a minimum thickness of 4mm. 12.10. If a plastic windscreen is perforated for viewing purposes approved goggles or visors must be worn.
12.11. Two red warning lights must be fitted to the specification mandated by Ch. 7 App. 5 Art. 6. These must be rearward facing and mounted as high as is practicable within the bodywork confines.
12.12. Red warning lights must be switched on in poor visibility or as instructed by the Clerk of the Course.
12.13. A Passenger grab rail / handle or strap must be fitted in front of the Passenger and must be constructed and installed so as not to compromise the safety of the Crew.
12.14. The fitting of mud flaps of a flexible material not less than 5mm thick behind each road wheel extending to a minimum of 4cm each side of the tyre tread and a maximum of 10cm above the ground when the Vehicle is stationary is mandatory.
12.15. All Vehicles must carry a Small Spill Kit complying with Ch. 7 App. 2 Art. 22.15.
12.16. Steering provided by hydraulic operation( i. e. not by direct mechanical link) is permitted in Competitive Safari( Inc. Competitive Safari Plus) Events only. Vehicles with hydraulic systems must comply with the Vehicle Technical Requirements published by the ASN and Vehicles must be issued with a Vehicle Passport which must be obtained by application to the ASN.
13. Point to Point 13.1. Additional to Arts. 1 – 12.16 above. 13.2. The requirement to comply with Art. 12.14 above may be relaxed by Official Documents. 13.3. Official Documents may permit Vehicles complying with Arts. 6 and 18 of this Appendix.
14. Team Recovery
14.1. All open or soft top Vehicles must comply with Safety Criteria Ch. 7 App. 13 Diagram 10 or with rear stays to Ch. 7 App. 3 Art. 22 per Ch. 7 App. 13 Diagram 58, 53 or 40.
14.2. All Vehicles with manufacturer’ s hard top or truck cab are recommended to adopt Safety Criteria Ch. 7 App. 13 Diagram 10.
14.3. All Vehicles must comply with:
a. b.
Ch. 7 App. 4 Art. 2- Tank Fillers / Vents / Caps Ch. 7 App. 6 Art. 3- Hand-held extinguishers
14.4. The following criteria are recommended:
a. b.
Ch. 7 App. 5 Art. 5- External Circuit Breaker Ch. 7 App. 7 Art. 6- Three point( min.) safety harness
14.5. |
If a windscreen is fitted it must be of either laminated glass or plastic of a minimum thickness of 4mm. |
14.6. |
If a plastic windscreen is perforated for viewing purposes goggles or visors must be worn. |
14.7. |
Wire mesh is recommended to the front and rear of the cab windscreen and rear window. |
15. Timed Trial |
15.1. |
Vehicles must be equipped with ROPS as follows; |
a. |
Monocoque Vehicles. Must comply with Arts. 11.2. a. and Arts. 12.1 – 12.5 of this Appendix. |
b.
Vehicles with Chassis. Must comply with Arts. 11.3. a – g. and Art. 11.3. i and Arts 11.3. k-m of this Appendix. The backstays where mounted directly to the Chassis must be angled to the main roll hoop as shown in Ch. 7 App. 13 Diagram 60. Existing Vehicles configured with the backstays mounted in line with the main chassis members are permitted.
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