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What is the minimum weight of a shipment of paper rolls that would require specific securement requirements?
- 5,000 lbs
- 10,000 lbs
- It depends on how they're loaded
- 2,268 lbs
Quote From The CDL Manual:
The rules in this section apply to shipments of paper rolls, which individually or together, weigh 2268 kg (5000 lb.) or more.
Note: Shipments of paper rolls that weigh less than 2268 kg (5000 lb.), and paper rolls that are unitized on a pallet may either be secured in accordance this section or with the general cargo securement requirements
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When securing rolls of paper with eyes vertical, how many points of contact are required to consider a roll secure?
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 2
Quote From The CDL Manual:
Usually the roll is secure if a paper roll has 3 well-separated points of contact with the vehicle, other rolls, or other cargo.
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When securing paper rolls with eyes vertical in a sided vehicle all of the following are acceptable except:
- Placing rolls against the doors.
- Placing the rolls against each other.
- Placing rolls against the front and walls of the vehicle.
- Placing the rolls against other cargo.
Quote From The CDL Manual:
- Place paper rolls together in a group so that the structure of the group can be maintained.
- Place paper rolls against:
- The front and walls of the vehicle
- Each other
- Other cargo
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