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RDW Vehicle Technology Division

THE NETHERLANDS

(NEDERLAND)

@)COMMUNlCATION

Conceming (I):

- approval granted- approval extended

approval refusedapproyal 'NithdravlflproEiHetiofldcfinltcly diseoatimled

of a type of mechanical coupling device or component pursuant to Regulation number 55.

Approval n"mber: E4-55R-010035 Extension n"mber: 01

Approval mark:E4 55R-Ol 0035

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1. Trade name or mark ofthe device orcomponent : STEELPRESS

Manufacturer' s name for the type ofdevice or component : BC-800

Manufacturer' s name and address : STEELPRESS Sp. z 0.0.u1.PowstancowWielkopolskich 48PL-62-031 Lubon - Poman

If applicable, name and address ofthemanufacturer's representative

Altemative supplier' s name or trademarks applied to the device orcomponent

Name and address of company or bodytaking responsibility for the conformityofproduction : STEELPRESS Sp. z 0.0.

u1.PowstancowWielkopolskich 48PL-62-031 Lubon - Poman

Submitted for approval on~

P.o. Box 777

2700 AT ZoetermeerThe Netherlands

Vehicle Approval and InformationTel. + 31 (0)7934581 43

Fax + 31 (0)79345 8043www.rdw.nl

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Approval number: E4-55R-010035 Extension number: 01

8. Technica1 service responsib1e forcondueting approva1 tests : DEKRA Automobil GmbH

Automobil Test Center

Senftenberger StraBe30D-O1998 Klettwitz

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9. Brief description

9.1. Type and class of device or component : Coup1inghead, C1assB50-X

9.2. Characteristic va1ues

Vehicle manufacturer's maximumpermissib1evehicle mass : 000 kg

Distribution of maximum permissib1evehicle mass between the ax1es

Vehicle manufacturer' s maximum

permissib1e towab1e trailer mass : ... kg

Vehicle manufacturer's maximumpermissib1estatic mass on coup1ingball : 000 kg

Maximum mass of the vehicle, withbodywork, in running order, includingco01ant,oils, fue1,to01sand sparewhee1(if supplied) but not includingdriver : ... kg

Loading condition under which thetow ball height of a mechanica1coup1ingdevice fitted to category MIvehicles is to be measured - seeparagraph 2 of annex 7, appendix I: : not applicab1e

10. Instructions for the attachment of the coup1ingdevice or component type to the vehicle andphotographs or drawings of the mounting points given by the vehicle manufacturer:see instructions for attachment and use

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9.3. For classA mechanica1couplingdevicesor components,includingtowingbrackets:

Approval number: E4-55R-010035

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Extension number: 01

Infonnation on the fitting of any specia1reinforcing brackets or p1atesor spacingcomponents necessary for the attachment of the coup1ingdevice or component:not applicab1e

Additiona1infonnation where the use of the coupling device or component is restricted tospecial types ofvehicles - see annex 5, paragraph 3.4.:not applicable

For Class K hook type couplings, details ofthe drawbar eyes suitable for use with theparticular hook type:not applicable.

Date of test report

Number of test report

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Signature

: 29-5-2007

: 200411338 Extension 01

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. constructive modifications

. granted/extended/refused/withdrawn (1)

The list of documents deposited with the Administration Service which has grantedapproval is annexed to this communication and may be obtained on request.

- Test report as mentioned in item 15-Instruction for attachment and use- Drawings

(1) Strike out what does not apply.

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