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Standards for Electrical Connections for Trailers - Western Australia

Description

You will need to comply with one of these standards if you intend to install or repair electrical connectors between motor vehicles and trailers or if you intend to supply, sell or use trailers.

Any electrical connectors between motor vehicles and trailers for operation of the vehicle lights must comply with at least one of:

  • AS 2513-1982 Electrical Connections for Trailer Vehicles
  • International Standards Organisation ISO 1185-1997
  • Society of Automotive Engineers SAE J 560-1998
  • AS 4735-2003 Heavy Road Vehicles - Electrical connectors for articulated vehicles.

Service type

Code of Practice

A code of practice is a set of rules which details how people in a certain industry should behave. A code of practice can be defined as a result of legislation or by industry regulators and bodies.

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources Important
Comply All AS 2513-1982 Electrical Connections for Trailer Vehicles (Opens in new window) Important
Comply All AS 4735-2003 Heavy Road Vehicles - Electrical connectors for articulated vehicles (Opens in new window) Important
Comply All ISO 1185-1997 (Opens in new window) Important
Comply All Society of Automotive Engineers SAE J 560-1998 - Please consult the Contact Officer for information on this document. Important

Act(s) name

Road Traffic (Vehicles) Act 2012 Western Australia

Regulation(s) name

Road Traffic (Vehicles) Regulations 2014 Western Australia

Administering agency

Department of Transport

Transport Services

Driver and Vehicle Services

Contact details

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