Caravan Roadworthy Certificate
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A Caravan Safety Certificate also known as a Caravan Roadworthy Certificate, Caravan RWC is required when the caravan or trailer ATM (Fully Loaded Weight) is between 751kg - 4500kg
Mike is a specialist in just caravan roadworthy inspections which is actually a caravan safety certificate We can offer this as a mobile inspection with a caravan Gas Certificate within Brisbane and other regions
We are a Small Family Business - That means Exceptional Customer Service
We do caravan repairs as well – That means we can fix things on site with your caravan roadworthy certificate
Mostly Same or Next Day service - mobile caravan roadworthy Brisbane
We are fully licensed to carry out a mobile caravan Safety Certificate Brisbane and Trailer Roadworthy Inspections
To make your caravan the roadworthy safety certificate easier, if the owner does a few simple checks over the caravan, like just checking lights and tyres are in working order
When your Trailer or Caravan Safety Inspection is under way, If the need arises, most repairs can be performed on site to pass inspection Safety Certificate and Gas Certificate.
ON SITE Requirements for the Mobile Caravan Roadworthy Brisbane
These things will come in handy to make the job easier and safer
Registration Certificate or Renewal Paper (if the trailer is registered)
Level Ground for the Inspection to be performed on (concrete or a hard surface is preferred)
Walking distance around the outside of the trailer, as it is a mechanical inspections all areas of the caravan need to be accessed
All compartments of the caravan and doors unlocked
Caravan MUST have all of the clearance, tail, number plate, and stop lights working
The Caravan or trailer must comply to the Vehicle Standards Bulletin VSB1 for light trailers
Keep in mind the standards are forever changing but here are come basic caravan roadworthy requirements
General Caravan Roadworthy Compliance Requirements
For Caravan and Trailers 751kg to 2000kg Gross Trailer Mass (GTM)
Minimum of 1 axle with brakes fitted to the forward axle
Tyres to be load ratted to the Fully Loaded Weight Aggregate Trailer Mass (ATM)
Minimum of 1 load rated safety chains equal to or more than the Aggregate Trailer Mass (ATM)
Caravan and Trailers 2001kg to 4500kg ATM FULLY LOADED WEIGHT
Brakes on all wheels
Minimum of 2 load rated safety chains equal to or more than the Aggregate Trailer Mass (ATM) per chain
Brake Away System (BrakeSafe) fitted to trailer, which will cause all brakes to actuate when the switch is tripped.
Things we Check for a Caravan Roadworthy Certificate Safey Certificate
All lights must work (stop, tail, forward markers, rear markers, number plate and indicators), lights are free from cracks in the lens, light lenses are not faded from the sun, no water inside the light or lens, reflectors are fitted to the front sides and rear of the caravan or trailer, body is secured to the chassis correctly, walls and floor are free from timber rot, chassis and a frame are free from any structural impairing rust, safety chains are rated and secured to the a frame permanently, coupling is rated and secured to the a frame properly, tyres have more than 1.5mm tread across the whole tyre, tyres are free from any cracks in the side wall and in the tread pattern, brakes are within tolerance and in safe working order, brake pads or shoes have at least 0.8mm of braking element left, bearing tension is within tolerance with no excessive play from side to side, chassis number to be on a frame if manufactured prior to 1988, compliance plate with VIN number fitted to the caravan or trailer if manufactured after 1988.
