GB/T 20455-2023Forwarders - Terms, definitions and commercial specifications (English PDF)
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Issued by
State Administration for Market Regulation, China National Standardization Administration
Level / Type
National · Recommended
Issue date
May 23, 2023
Implementation date
May 23, 2023
Scope
GB/T 20455-2023 is the English-translated version of 集运机 术语、定义和规格.
GB/T 20455-2023 fixes the terms and definitions needed to identify and describe the main dimensions and characteristics of a wheeled forwarder, with the information a commercial specification has to give.
It applies to articulated wheeled forwarders, the self-propelled machines that collect and carry trees or logs clear of the ground.
Clause 3 sets the basic directions, front, rear, right and left, and the reference ground plane, then the masses: operating mass, rated payload, total machine mass and its axle distribution, maximum permissible axle load, transport mass and the masses of the cab and of the protective structures, and then the dimensions: axle load, overall length, wheelbase, ground clearance and loaded tyre radius.
An identical adoption of ISO 13860:2016, it replaces GB/T 20455-2006, was issued on 23 May 2023 and has applied since 23 May 2023.
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Document preview — GB/T 20455-2023
National Standard of the People's Republic of China
- ICS
- 65.060.80
- Classification
- B 90
- Replacing
- GB/T 20455-2006
Issued by: State Administration for Market Regulation, China National Standardization Administration
Contents
- Foreword
- 1 Scope
- 2 Normative references
- 3 Terms and Definitions
Foreword
This document is in accordance with the provisions of GB/T 1.1-2020 "Guidelines for Standardization Work Part 1: Structure and Drafting Rules for Standardization Documents" drafting.
This document replaces GB/T 20455-2006 "Terms, Definitions and Product Specifications for Forestry Machinery Forwarders", and GB/T 20455- Compared with 2006, except for structural adjustment and editorial changes, the main technical changes are as follows:
a) Change "wheel balancer" to "wheel frame" throughout the text;
b) Changed the definitions of "front", "rear", "right", "left" and "reference ground plane" (see 3.1.1, 3.1.2, 3.1.3, 3.1.4, 3.1.5, 2006 version 3.1.1, 3.1.2, 3.1.3);
c) Changed the definition of "quality of work" (see 3.2.1, 3.2.1 of the 2006 edition);
d) Deleted the terms and definitions of "maximum service quality" (see 3.2.2 of the 2006 edition);
e) Added "rated load", "total machine mass", "shaft distribution of wheeled machine mass", "maximum allowable axle load", "transportation mass" and "driving Terms and definitions of cab quality, cab quality, rollover protective structure quality, and falling object protective structure quality (see 3.2.2, 3.2.3, 3.2.4, 3.2.4.2, 3.2.5, 3.2.6, 3.2.7, 3.2.8, 3.2.9);
f) The definitions of "axle load", "overall length", "wheelbase", "ground clearance", "load tire radius" and "wheelbase" have been changed (see 3.2.4.1, 3.3.2, 3.3.3, 3.3.13, 3.3.15, 3.3.20, 3.2.3, 3.3.2, 3.3.3, 3.3.12, 3.3.14, 3.3.19 of the 2006 edition);
g) Changed "cabin height outside the cab" to "total cab height" and changed its definition (see 3.3.8, 3.3.8 of the 2006 edition);
h) Changed the content of "Other related content" (see Chapter 4, Chapter 4 of the 2006 edition).
This document is equivalent to ISO 13860:2016 "Terms, Definitions and Product Specifications for Forestry Machinery Forwarders".
The following minimal editorial changes have been made to this document.
--- In order to coordinate with existing standards, change the name of the standard to "Terms, Definitions and Specifications for Forwarders";
--- The term "rear", "swing angle of vehicle frame", "swing angle of bridge", "steering angle", "swing angle of wood handling machine" and "swing angle of wheel frame assembly" have added notes;
--- Added index.
1 Scope
This document defines the terms and definitions, as well as necessary information, to identify and describe the main dimensions and characteristics of wheeled forwarders from the overall structure.
This document applies to articulated wheel forwarders (according to the definition of ISO 6814, forwarders are used to collect and transport trees or branches by carrying self-propelled machinery).
2 Normative references
This document has no normative references.
3 Terms and Definitions
3.1 Basic Definition
3.1.1 Front
principal direction of travel; principal direction of driving.
3.1.2 Rear
The main direction of travel; the opposite direction relative to the front (3.1.1).
Note: The loading space is located at the rear of the machine.
3.1.3 Right hand side
The right hand side of the driver when the forwarder is in the main function mode and driving in the forward direction.
3.1.4 Left hand side
The side opposite the right side (3.1.3) of the machine.
3.1.5 Reference ground plane
A hard, flat, level surface on which to place the forwarder when measuring its parameters.
3.2 Quality
Note 1. Adapted from ISO 6016.
Note 2. The mass is in kilograms.
3.2.1 Quality of work
The mass of the main engine, including the equipment specified by the manufacturer and empty accessories, the driver (according to 75kg), the fuel tank is filled with oil, according to the manufacturer's Specifies the mass of all liquid systems, etc. filled with liquid.
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