What are the symbols on a digital tachograph?

What are the symbols on a digital tachograph?

What are tachograph symbols called?

  • The ‘Driving’ symbol indicates the status of a driver driving the vehicle, usually followed by the time spent driving.
  • The ‘Other work’ symbol – indicates that the driver is logged in and doing work other than driving.
  • The ‘Available’ symbol indicates the driver’s availability.

What does out mean on a digital tacho?

OUT comes from the long version “OUT of Scope” and means “Outside the scope“. In this context, the scope of the EU regulations on driving and rest periods Regulation (EC) 561/2006 and Tachograph Regulation (EU) 165/2014 is meant. OUT means that the digital tachograph does not have to be used.

What are the tachograph rules?

Night work cannot occupy more than 10 hours of every 24 unless a collective workforce agreement is in place. Breaks must take place at least every 6 consecutive hours -30 minutes for 6 hours or 45 minutes for 9, and taken in increments of no less than 15 minutes each.

Does POA clean driving time?

In order to do this, the driver must be able to meet the criteria that the time is being used “exclusively for recuperation”. Therefore, if a driver was to take 45 minutes PoA in a digital vehicle, this would “wipe the slate clean” for the 4½ hours driving period being displayed to the driver.

How do you Analyse tachograph data?

You can analyse analogue tachographs, digital tachograph drivers cards and vehicle units. For digital tachograph analysis with Tachomaster, the only thing you have to do is put the digital tachograph driver’s card into the card reader. Tachomaster will automatically read and instantly analyse the card for you.

What is the mode switch on a tachograph used for?

Explanation: As you change activities during the day, you should change the mode switch on the tachograph to record each activity. Failure to operate the mode switch could get you into trouble with your employer or the authorities.

What does the driving symbol mean on a tachograph?

Tachograph Driving Symbol The ‘Driving’ symbol indicates the status of a driver driving the vehicle, usually followed by the time spent driving. This symbol also includes the time the vehicles engine is running without the vehicle moving, because of a traffic light or a traffic jam.

Why is it important to know the Tacho symbols?

A tachograph specifically registers the driving and rest times of professional drivers. The driver and the company must store and keep secure these registration files. Topics on this page: Why is it important to know the tachograph symbols? Why is it important to know the tacho symbols and their meanings?

Where does the Afrikaner weerstandbeweging flag come from?

This is the flag of the AWB ( Afrikaner Weerstandbeweging or Afrikaner Resistance Movement ), a white supremacist paramilitary group from South Africa. The symbol is derived from the “ Triskelion “, a type of decorative Celtic spiral. It occasionally used by Neo-Nazis in England, most notably, fascist record label “ Blood and Honour “.

What does the other work symbol mean on a car?

The ‘Other work’ symbol – indicates that the driver is logged in and doing work other than driving. The vehicle is standing still. This status may include helping out with loading and unloading, work for the supplier or another employer, and even work outside the transport and fleet sector.