Common use of Engine compartment Clause in Contracts

Engine compartment. 5.5.1.1. No inflammable soundproofing material or material liable to become impregnated with fuel or lubricant shall be used in the engine compartment unless the material is covered by an impermeable sheet. 5.5.1.2. Precautions shall be taken, either by a suitable layout of the engine compartment or by the provision of drainage orifices, to avoid so far as possible the accumulation of fuel or lubricating oil in any part of the engine compartment. 5.5.1.3. A barrier of heat-resisting material shall be fitted between the engine compartment or any other source of heat (such as a device designed to absorb the energy liberated when a vehicle is descending a long gradient, e.g. a retarder or a device for heating the interior of the body other, however, than a device functioning by warm water circulation) and the rest of the vehicle. A heating device operating other than by hot water may be provided in the passenger compartment if it is encased in material designed to resist the temperatures generated by the device, emits no toxic fumes and is positioned such that no passenger is likely to come into contact with any hot surface.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Agreement Concerning the Adoption of Uniform Technical Prescriptions for Wheeled Vehicles, Agreement Concerning the Adoption of Uniform Technical Prescriptions for Wheeled Vehicles