Flatbed Equipment Securement

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Flatbed equipment securement. Tiedowns should be made at the front and rear of the equipment as well. On september 27 2002 the federal motor carrier safety administration fmcsa published new cargo securement rules. Robinson flatbed representative for assistance with your load permit requirements at 1 800 323 7587 or email solutions. Please contact your c h.

Properly secured flatbed cargo prevents items from shifting spilling blowing or falling from the vehicle. If the equipment or vehicle has tracks or wheels the fmcsa requires using a at least four tiedowns with a wll minimum of 5 000 lb. These are standard equipment dimensions these dimensions provided for general information purposes only. The securement ensemble involves the flatbed structure the tie down appropriate for that particular load blocking equipment to prevent movement or bracing items that add friction to hold the load.

Click pics for more info. Motor carriers operating in interstate commerce must comply with the new requirements beginning january 1 2004. And yes we answer the phone and return voice mails 8am 8pm eastern monday through friday 866 855 4285. Toggle menu america s most trusted flatbed products retailer 1 800 966 1662.

It is important to remember that the particular system you choose will depend on the characteristics of the load. From straps to winches to ropes to hooks we have everything you. Compliance with federal cargo securement regulations is required on all types of commercial motor vehicles and violations can have serious consequences under the. We stock everything from winch straps winches and flatbed straps including ratchet straps and cam straps.

We carry all the flatbed truck equipment you need and take pride in having the best customer service in the trucking equipment industry. The sum of the wll from all tiedowns must be at least 50 percent of the weight of the cargo. Flatbed cargo control equipment winch straps ratchet straps tarps chain binders edge protectors winches winch bars safety flags banners more heavy duty flatbed winch straps. The new rules are based on the north american cargo securement standard model regulations reflecting the results of a multi year research program to evaluate u s.

As a flatbed truck and trailer equipment and accessory provider we stand behind our products. Flatbed trailer cargo securement. Fast shipping from dallas tx. Interior van straps load bars and more in dallas.

Proper load securement in dry vans is also a necessity to avoid lost dollars in damaged goods. Give us a tie down problem and we ll give you the ideal solution to make the securement job a smooth and effortless process. Permits may still be required for your freight but regulations vary from state to state. Find affordable heavy duty flatbed equipment and accessories for tractor trailers including flatbed equipment tractor trailer accessories tri city canvas.