Hyundai TRANSLEAD Original Operator's Manual page 52

About the trailer
CAUTION
• Inspect the rear impact guard before operating the trailer.
• Ensure that there are no cracks in the welds, all fasteners are
properly secured and no structural members are bent or
deformed. Replace or repair any component that does not comply
with the dimensional requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle
Safety Standards (FMVSS).
• A damaged rear impact guard that does not satisfy the
performance requirements mandated by the National Highway
Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Federal Motor
Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) must be replaced or
repaired.
• The integrity of rear impact guard must be maintained to meet
NHTSA standards.
• Broken welds, bent components, missing or loose fasteners,
excessive corrosion or other damage to the rear impact guard
can affect its performance if a rear-end collision occurs.
• Detailed guard inspection, service, and repair records must be
maintained on all guards for your protection.
• Repairs must be made in accordance with the guard's original
design specifications.
• Replace the damaged rubber bumpers.
• The rear impact guard is subjected to impacts and stress during
docking and loading operations. If these impacts and the stresses
are excessive, the rear impact guard may be damaged.
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