Current through Register No. 44, October 31, 2024
Section Saf-C 3226.26 - Brake Lining, Pad Wear and Service Brake Systems(a) A vehicle shall be rejected for brake lining or pad wear if: (1) Bonded linings are less than 2/32 inch at their thinnest point for vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds or less, or less than 4/32 inch for vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating in excess of 10,000 pounds up to 26,000 pounds and less than 6/32 inch for vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 26,001 and above;(2) Riveted linings are less than 2/32 inch above any rivet head at the thinnest point for vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds or less, or less than 4/32 inch for vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating in excess of 10,000 pounds up to 26,000 pounds, and less than 6/32 inch for vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 26,001 and above; or(3) The wire in wire-backed linings is visible on the friction surface.(b) A vehicle shall be rejected if the service brake chambers are: (1) Mismatched on any axle, or(2) Air chamber mounting devices are loose, broken, cracked or missing.N.H. Admin. Code § Saf-C 3226.26
(See Revision Notes at chapter heading Saf-C 3200) #8915, eff 6-22-07
Amended by Volume XXXVI Number 06, Filed February 11, 2016, Proposed by #11016, Effective 1/6/2016, Expires 1/6/2026.