Ariz. Admin. Code § 13-3-1009

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 45, November 8, 2024

Section R13-3-1009 - Heavy-duty Tow Truck

A heavy-duty tow truck has a minimum of:

1. A G.V.W.R. of 35,000 pounds;

2. Tandem rear axles;

3. A boom assembly with a rated capacity of 50,000 pounds, if so equipped;

4. Two power-operated winches with a line pull capacity of 25,000 pounds each and a 9/16-inch diameter wire rope with a breaking strength of 27,000 pounds, if so equipped;

5. A tow sling, tow plate, or tow bar that meets the requirements of R13-3-1201(C)(16), or a wheel-lift or under-lift with a lifting capacity of 12,000 pounds when fully extended;

6. Chains or straps and hooks that meet the requirements of R13-3-1104;

7. Axles, wheels, and tires that meet the requirements of R13-3-1102;

8. Air brakes that meet the requirements of R13-3-1103; and

9. Seventy-five feet of air line configured so the ends can be connected between the tow truck and the towed unit, allowing the air supply of the tow truck's brake system to be transmitted to the towed unit's service brake system.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R13-3-1009

New Section made by final rulemaking at 12 A.A.R. 1735, effective July 1, 2006 (Supp. 06-2).