3 Planning of bodies 3.1 Selecting the chassis 3.1 Selecting the chassis
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Along with the selection of the correct vehicle version, the required series and special equipment such as
When planning attachments, bodies, equipment or modification work, the selected vehicle must be checked to verify whether it fulfills the necessary requirements.
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In order to ensure safe operation of the vehicle, it is essential to choose the chassis and equipment carefully in accordance with the intended use.
Wheelbase Engine/gearbox Power take-offs Axle ratio Position of the center of gravity Legal registration requirements (e.g. underride guard) • Permissible and technical gross vehicle and axle weights should be taken into consideration and be appropriate for the intended use.
! Observe the Model. The axle weight designation or the load capacity of the tires has only limited relevance to the gross weight of the vehicle.
i The non-availability of a vehicle version may be an indication that the vehicle is not suitable for the intended application.
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Mitsubishi Fuso body/equipment mounting directives for FE, FG Issue date: 16. 05. 2011 ! Only print out complete sections from the current version
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