AMD requests public comment on standards

June 1, 2007
The Ambulance Manufacturers Division (AMD), an affiliate division of the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA), has announced a period of public

The Ambulance Manufacturers Division (AMD), an affiliate division of the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA), has announced a period of public comment for AMD Standards 001-025.

The AMD is revising AMD Standards 001-015 and adding Standards 016-025 to accommodate proposed changes under draft revision F to the Federal Specification for the Star-of-Life Ambulance (KKK-A-1822). The AMD is soliciting public comments or corrections that may enhance the quality of the Standards within their respective stated scope, purpose, and application. Submission deadline is July 13, 2007.

Go to www.ntea.com/mr/divisions/amd/default.asp to view the standards in their draft form.

All comments must be submitted in writing (either typed or legibly written). The submission must also include a reasonable and rational explanation for the change(s) based on sound engineering principles, proposed/revised language, cost/benefit analysis, verifiable statistics, test results, and/or engineering studies where applicable.

All submissions must be sent via certified mail to: AMD Technical Committee — Draft Standard Comments, NTEA, 37400 Hills Tech Dr, Farmington Hills MI 48331.