There's still time to have your say on tipper stability, says Brian Weatherley.
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TIME IS RUNNING OUT to respond to the SOE/1RTE consultation document on tipping stability which was launched at last November's Great Tipper Stability Debate.
The 1RTE wants feedback from all UK tipper operators particularly those using artics and industry specialists as it prepares to update its Guide to Tipping Safety:The revised guide is scheduled to appear in time for the NEC Commercial Vehicle Show in March.
The deadline for comments is 30 January:phone lanChisholrn.head of technical services at the SOE/ IRTE.on 0207 630 1111 ext 226. or e-mail Ian.Chisholm@soe.org.uk The consultation document can be seen on the IRTE/SOE website: www.irte.org.uk: hard copies are also available.
Chisholm says the reaction so far has been good with responses submitted from a number of operators and manufacturers.
Commercial Motor will shortly publish its own investigation into the current debate over artic tipping stability.