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Vehicles exceeding mass only sign
Afrikaans: Voertuie wat massa oorskry slegs teken
What it means
To compel drivers of certain heavy vehicles to use the road or part of the road indicated by this road traffic sign. When driving a vehicle with a Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) or Gross Combination Mass (GCM) in excess of the mass indicated in tons, use only the part of the road indicated by this sign. If the GVM or GCM of your vehicle is less than the mass indicated in tons, use a part of the road not indicated by this sign.
Om bestuurders van sekere swaar voertuie te verplig om die pad of deel van die pad te gebruik wat deur hierdie padteken aangedui word. Wanneer jy 'n voertuig met 'n bruto voertuigmassa (BVM) of bruto kombinasiemassa (BKM) wat die massa wat in ton aangedui word oorskry bestuur, gebruik slegs die deel van die pad wat deur hierdie teken aangedui word. As die BVM of BKM van jou voertuig minder is as die massa wat in ton aangedui word, gebruik 'n deel van die pad wat nie deur hierdie teken aangedui word nie.
Where you’ll see it
On any public road.
Op enige openbare pad.
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