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Re: Strapping down tractors
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Posted by richard in nz on April 19, 2007 at 23:28:22 from (125.239.172.182):
In Reply to: Re: Strapping down tractors posted by RVS on April 19, 2007 at 05:34:29:
Same here in N.Z. The staps must be rated to 1/2 the wieght of the load sideways, and 1 x the wieght of the load where loaded against a head board, the straps have to have a rated load tag on them, and the straps must have safety hooks on them where they hook on to the lorry rope hooks, those staps are illegal here because of that, but are o.k. in England. It is so if a strap rubs through it does not fall off the lorry when it breaks and litters the counry- side, far better to have it secured so it goes under the lorry wheel and tares the side of the lorry off! yeah, right!
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