The document applies to trailers used in in-house transport. For trailers used on public roads, the regulations for public motor vehicle traffic apply in addition.
VDI 2406-2002 Referenced Document
DIN 15170:1987 Industrial trucks; trailer couplings; connecting dimensions, requirements, testing
DIN 15172:1988 Powered industrial trucks; tractors and other trucks used for hauling trailers; traction force, trailer load
DIN 74051-1:1989 Mechanical connections between towing vehicles and trailers; automatic bolt coupling 40; dimensions and calculating data
DIN 74052-1:1989 Mechanical connections between towing vehicles and trailers; automatic bolt coupling 50; dimensions and calculating data
DIN 74054-1:1989 Mechanical connections between towing vehicles and trailers; 40 mm drawbar-eye with sleeve
DIN 74054-2:1977 Coupling devices for trucks and trailers; trailer coupling ring 40 without socket, dimensions
DIN 8452:1962 Industrial trucks; steering turnplates without pivot for hand trucks and trailers
DIN 8454:1962 Industrial trucks; drawbars for trailers, main dimensions
DIN 8457:1967 Industrial trucks; platforms for hand trucks and trailers; main dimensions
VDI 2511-1998 Regelmaessige Pruefung von Flurfoerderzeugen - Mindestanforderungen
VDI 2700-2002 Ladungssicherung auf Strassenfahrzeugen
VDI 3973-1990 Industrial trucks; tractors with trailers without brakes
1965VDI 2406-1965 Lenksysteme und Fahrwerksanordnungen fuer Flurfoerderzeug-Anhaenger
VDI 2406-2002 Trailer for industrial trucks has been changed from VDI 3567-1971 Uebersichtsblaetter Flurfoerderzeuge - Anhaenger bis 5 t Tragfaehigkeit.
VDI 2406-2002 Trailer for industrial trucks has been changed from VDI 3585-1976 Innerbetrieblicher Schwerlasttransport mit Fahrzeugen ohne eigene Lastaufnahmemittel.