Consequences of badly loaded and secured load
- Injuries to persons and damage to the environment
- Damage to chips, CTUs and load
- Economic consequences
Forces acting on the load during transport
- Road, rail and sea transport
Basic principles for loading and securing
- Prevention from sliding and tipping
- Influence of friction
- Basic principles for load securing
- Dimensions of securing arrangements for combined transport
Different methods of loading and securing
- Lashing, blocking and increasing friction
Loading and Securing of load requiring special techniques
- Steel coils, cable drums and wire rolls
- Steel slabs, steel plates and big pipes
- Stone blocks, machines and double decker trailers
Loading and securing of dangerous goods
- Regulations for the transport of dangerous goods
- Definitions
- Packing/loading regulations
- Packing/loading, separation and securing
- Labelling and placarding
- Information transfer when transporting dangerous goods
- Liabilities
Equipment for securing and protection of load
- Fixed equipment on CTUs
- Reusable load-securing equipment
- One-way equipment
- Inspection and rejection of securing equipment
On completion of loading
- Closing the CTU
- Margin and placarding – dangerous goods
- Documentation
- Verifying gross mass – consignor
Loading and securing unitised load
- Cases, palletised loads, bales and bundles
- Bags on pallets and big bags – flexible bulk containers
- Slabs and panels, barrels and pipes
- Cartons and double decker trailers
Loading and securing of non-unitized load
- Different types of packaged loads loaded together
- Loading of heavy and light loads together
- Loading of rigid and non-rigid loads together
- Loading of long and short loads together
- Loading of high and low loads together
- Loading of liquid and dry loads together
Loading and securing of paper products
- General guidelines for the loading and securing of paper products
- Vertical and horizontal rolls
- Sheet paper on pallets
Loading and securing of dangerous goods
- Regulations for the transport of dangerous goods
- Definitions and packing/loading regulations
- Packing/Loading, separation and securing
- Labelling and placarding
- Information transfer when transporting dangerous goods
- Liabilities