BS EN 12640:2001
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Securing of cargo on road vehicles. Lashing points on commercial vehicles for goods transportation. Minimum requirements and testing
Hardcopy , PDF
19-12-2019
English
15-02-2001
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Terms and definitions
2.1 Lashing point
2.2 Lashing equipment
2.3 Angle of inclination beta
2.4 Angle of rotation alpha
3 Identification
4 Requirements
4.1 Design requirements
4.2 Number and layout of the lashing points
4.3 Strength of the lashing points
4.4 Verification
5 Testing
6 Marking
Annex A (informative) Example of calculation
This Standard defines the minimum requirements and test methods for lashing points fitted to commercial vehicles and trailers with flatbed body construction of maximum total mass above 3,5 t and intended for general use. This Standard does not apply to a) vehicles designed and constructed exclusively for the transportation of bulk materials, b) vehicles designed and constructed exclusively for the transportation of specific cargo with particular securing requirements.
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TW/1
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 97/700100 DC. (05/2005)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
16
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| Supersedes |
This Standard specifies the minimum requirements and test methods for lashing points fitted to commercial vehicles and trailers with flatbed body construction of maximum total mass above 3,5 t and intended for general use. The standard does not apply to - Vehicles designed and constructed exclusively for the transportation of bulk materials; - Vehicles designed and constructed exclusively for the transportation of specific cargo with particular securing requirements.
| Standards | Relationship |
| EN 12640:2000 | Identical |
| SN EN 12640 : 2000 | Identical |
| UNI EN 12640 : 2001 | Identical |
| NEN EN 12640 : 2000 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 12640:2001 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 12640:2000 | Identical |
| NBN EN 12640 : 2000 | Identical |
| NS EN 12640 : 1ED 2000 | Identical |
| NF EN 12640 : 2000 | Identical |
| ONORM EN 12640 : 2000 | Identical |
| DIN EN 12640:2001-01 | Identical |
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