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Typeofbrakingsystem:
• ConventionalbrakingsystemwithoutABS:thevehiclecanbettedwithTailGUARD™.Inthiscase,thebraking
pressuregeneratedseparatelybyTailGUARD™isfedintotheinputoftherelayvalveortheautomaticload-
dependentbrakepowerregulator(LSVcontroller).
• VehiclewithABS:TailGUARD™isapprovedforallABSsystems.
• VehiclewithEBS:
– TailGUARD™isapprovedforvehiclesttedwithWABCOEBS.
– Forvehicleswithnon-WABCOEBS,aconversionbeforehandtoWABCOEBSisrecommended.
Speedsignal:
• AspeedsignalinaccordancewithISO16844-2(C3signal)mustbeprovidedinthevehicle.
• Thevehiclemanufacturermustnothaveprohibiteduseofthissignalforexternalsystems.
Expertapproval:
• Ifthevehicleistobebrakedautonomouslywhenapproachingobjectsbehindit,andifitisbeingoperatedin
publicareas,itmustbeinspectedbyanexpertaftertheconversion(atleastinEurope)incompliancewiththe
ECE-R13standard.
• AbasicexpertassessmentisavailablefromWABCOwhichconrmsconformitywithECE-R13providedthe
systemisinstalledcorrectly.Thismeansthatitisthenonlynecessarytohavetheindividualvehicleinspected
byanexpertforcorrectinstallation.
MoredetailedinformationregardingtherequirementsforthevehiclecanbefoundinChapter4ofthesystem
description for TailGUARD™ for Truck & Bus.
TailGUARD™ for refuse collection vehicles