Unit 003 Vehicle Weights and Restraints
A goods carrying vehicle must remain within its Authorised Maximum Mass (MAM) and its axle weight limits. The load must be secure a and represent no danger to any other road user. Included in this unit:
- Definition of an overload offence
- Calculating axle weight limits
- Dynamic weighbridges
- Even weight placement
- Vehicle suitability
- Restraining points
- Restraining methods
