Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) definition
Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) of a vehicle means the maximum mass of the fully laden solo vehicle, based on its construction and design performances, as declared by the manufacturer. This shall be less than or equal to the sum of the maximum axles’ (group of axles) capacity.
Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) means the maximum weight a Vehicle can carry, including its own weight, according to manufacturer’s specification.
Examples of Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) in a sentence
The Carrier shall: - Adhere to the Chain of Responsibility legislation applicable in the particular State or Territory; - Ensure that all reasonable steps are taken to ensure Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) is not exceeded by attempting to achieve accurate mass management relevant for the specific vehicle during loading at all times;& - Accept weighbridge tickets after the vehicle is weighed at either the loading or unloading sites.