Heavy Machinery: Loading & Securing Caterpillar + Volvo Articulated Dump Trucks 🚜 скачать в хорошем качестве

Heavy Machinery: Loading & Securing Caterpillar + Volvo Articulated Dump Trucks 🚜

See how a proper heavy haulage driver loads, secures, and safely transports CAT and Volvo articulated dump trucks (ADTs) on a low loader! From a UK HGV driver’s point of view, this step-by-step guide covers loading CAT 740 / Volvo A40-style ADTs onto the trailer, chaining/lashing them down right (including stopping articulation movement), using the correct tie-down points, ratchet binders, and chains to meet DVSA load securing rules, and driving tips for motorway and site access with heavy plant onboard. Whether you’re an HGV Class 1 driver, plant operator, or new to heavy haul in the UK, these real-world tips help avoid fines, accidents, and damage. Key bits covered: • Pre-loading checks and low loader setup • Safe loading techniques for articulated haulers • Essential chaining/lashing methods (corners, articulation restraint, penalty chains) • Weight distribution and balance for stability • On-the-road driving advice – handling turns, motorways, and adverse weather Safety first – get it secured properly and keep everyone safe on UK roads! If this sorts your next plant move, smash a LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE for more UK heavy haul and HGV tips, and drop a comment: What’s your favourite chain setup for ADTs or heavy plant? #HeavyHaul #LowLoader #HGV #uktrucking