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matt
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October 03, 2008, 02:19:39 pm »
what size straps are you using to secure your tank ? ? ? ?
5 ton
8 ton
10 ton
so what you using ? ? ? ? and with what size tank ? ? ? ?
please note, you need not reply, get a cage, get a proper system installed by XXX etc etc
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Ian Lancaster
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October 03, 2008, 02:53:15 pm »
We use two 5 ton straps per tank. Important bit is to make sure they're anchored firmly to the chassis - the anchor points should be a lot stronger than the straps.
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October 03, 2008, 03:16:40 pm »
5 ton ratchet straps,strapping is proof tested 6-1 and the weak points
the claw hooks or deltas are rated 2-1 plenty safe if fitted correctly
and ive only 250 ltr tank
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October 03, 2008, 03:58:53 pm »
5 tonne for me with a 400 ltr flat tank ive allso got 6 anchor points made up that are bolted through the floor with spreader plates underneath .
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matt
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October 03, 2008, 04:02:11 pm »
cheers folks
ive got a mate who builds FIA approved roll cages , he is busy at the mo though
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October 03, 2008, 06:56:28 pm »
How do you fix strap points to monocoque vans that dont have a subframe/chasis ?
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matt
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October 03, 2008, 07:27:58 pm »
Quote from: The Electric Window Cleaner on October 03, 2008, 06:56:28 pm
How do you fix strap points to monocoque vans that dont have a subframe/chasis ?
ive checked under the berlingo and it has rails, these have holes in them at certain points, im planning to put them though that
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