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Document ID:
SAE-J684
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Overview
Title:
Trailer Couplings, Hitches, and Safety Chains-Automotive Type
Scope:
This SAE Standard includes couplings, hitches, and safety chains used in conjunction with all types of trailers or towed vehicles whose Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) does not exceed 4540 kg (10 000 lb).
Status:
Active
Adoption Date:
30-SEP-1981
Next Review Due:
29-MAR-2033
FSC/Area:
2540
Doc Category:
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
Reaffirmation Date:
01-APR-2023
Responsibilities
Lead Standardization Activity:
CC
DLA Land and Maritime
Adopting Activity:
AT
Ground Vehicle Systems Center
Coordination:
Full
Army Custodian:
AT
Ground Vehicle Systems Center
Air Force Custodian:
99
Air Force Life Cycle Management Center - Item Reduction Support
Revision History
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Notice - Adoption, Tier 2
A
30-SEP-1981
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2.8 KB
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