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NTEA’s Truck Equipment Handbook is a compact reference guide covering commercial vehicle systems, weight calculations, certification processes, and lighting standards. Updated for U.S. and Canadian regulations, it’s ideal for industry professionals at all experience levels. Available for purchase with member discounts.
The Truck Equipment Handbook is the work truck industry’s most comprehensive reference for commercial vehicle professionals. Now in its 18th edition, this pocket-sized guide is designed for both industry newcomers and seasoned veterans. The latest version includes updates to U.S. and Canadian regulations, along with an expanded set of industry definitions. This edition also covers the vehicle certification process and regulatory standards applicable in Canada.
Topics covered
- Fundamental concepts and selection of chassis frames, PTOs, tires and other commercial vehicle systems
- Vehicle weight analysis methods, calculations and illustrations
- Advanced vehicle and fuel technology descriptions
- Reference sections on vehicle certification and Federal/Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards
- Lighting requirements and illustrations
- Weights and measures
- Glossary of commercial vehicle industry terms
Thank you to Isuzu Commercial Truck of America Inc. for partnering with NTEA on the Handbook to help the industry spec' better trucks.
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