New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Saf - Department of Safety
Subtitle Saf-C - Commissioner, Department of Safety
Chapter Saf-C 3200 - OFFICIAL MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS
Part Saf-C 3227 - TRAILERS AND SEMI-TRAILERS
Section Saf-C 3227.04 - Trailer or Semi-Trailer Parking Brake (Air Brakes Only)

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Saf-C 3227.04

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) A trailer with air brakes shall be rejected if:

(1) The trailer brakes do not fully apply and release when the driver control is operated;

(2) The trailer brakes do not automatically apply when the air pressure is 45 psi or less;

(3) The trailer brakes automatically apply when the air pressure is in excess of 45 psi;

(4) The trailer brakes do not automatically apply when the connecting hoses of the trailer are disconnected; or

(5) There is detectable leakage back through the trailer when the connecting hoses of the trailer are disconnected.

(b) A vehicle with heavy duty air-activated disc brakes shall be rejected if the slack adjustment or air chamber stroke does not fall within the manufacturer's recommended tolerance.

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

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