Braun Corporation FMVSS No. 403 Quick Reference Installation Sheet 33675 Rev. A
“DOT — Public Use Lift”
NHTSA Vehicle Physical Requirements
1 | Locate Lift Mounting Brackets | |
Locate | Figure C | |
Brackets |
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All vehicles with a GVW over 6000 lbs. and with unmodified OEM framerails.
“DOT - Public Use Lift” verifies this platform lift meets the “public use lift” requirements of FMVSS No. 403. This lift may be installed on all vehicles appropriate for the size and weight of the lift, but
1. | Open both doors to 90°. |
2. | Locate center of door opening |
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| center point. |
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FRAME | DOOR | C |
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Alternative floor structures are allowed providing the installed lift system pass- es all FMVSS 403 requirements.
Mounting Bracket Requirements:A maximum distance of 16" from the outermost mounting bracket to the end of the cassette.
All four mounting brackets must be connected to the framerails.
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Figure B
must be installed on buses, school buses, and
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CHASSIS | |
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VEHICLEMEMBER
CHASSIS
Figure A
16” Maximum
Door Opening Dimensions
Vehicle lift access door opening must meet specified dimensions.
A | Minimum Clear Door | 604 |
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B | Clear Door Opening Width | |
C | Maximum | 34" |
3. Transfer center point to the |
vehicle frame. Using a front- |
guide, transfer the center point |
across chassis to opposite side |
(must be 90° to door opening). |
Lift mounting bracket positions |
are based on this center line. |
4. Measure |
right of the center line to |
achieve the |
center spacing of |
mounting studs. |
5. Clamp the mounting brackets |
securely in place |
studs must be vertical). |
Engage Platform Manual Release System: The lift
WARNING
Engage manual release before attempting to install (raise, tilt or move) lift. Failure to do so may result in serious bodily injury and/or property damage.
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