Vehicle Safety Regulations: Master Switch Placement

Vehicle Safety Regulations: Master Switch Placement

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What is the minimum height at which the center of a master switch can be mounted?

At a vertical distance of 0.8 times the middle circle center of the template to the ground surface.

Where must master switches be located on the vehicle?

On the right side of the vehicle, in proximity to the main hoop, at the 95th percentile male driver's shoulder height.

How must the 'ON' position of the master switch be oriented and marked?

In the horizontal position, and clearly marked as 'ON'.

What must be completely disabled by the Low Voltage Master Switch (LVMS) in an Electric Vehicle?

<p>Power to the Low Voltage System (LVS) from the Low Voltage (LV) battery and the alternator.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How must the Low Voltage Master Switch (LVMS) be marked?

<p>With 'LV' and a symbol showing a red spark in a white-edged blue triangle.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum diameter of the shutdown buttons on both sides of the vehicle?

<p>40 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where must the shutdown buttons be located on a vehicle?

<p>On each side of the vehicle behind the driver's compartment at approximately the level of the driver's head.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum diameter of the cockpit-mounted shutdown button?

<p>24 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

What symbol must be affixed in close proximity to each shutdown button?

<p>The international electrical symbol consisting of a red spark on a white-edged blue triangle</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the color requirement for shutdown buttons on a vehicle?

<p>Red</p> Signup and view all the answers

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