{"id":4632,"date":"2024-08-23T13:14:06","date_gmt":"2024-08-23T13:14:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/betongtransporter.se\/2024\/08\/23\/risks-associated-with-shunting-flatbed-trailers\/"},"modified":"2024-08-23T13:14:06","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T13:14:06","slug":"risks-associated-with-shunting-flatbed-trailers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betongtransporter.se\/en\/2024\/08\/23\/risks-associated-with-shunting-flatbed-trailers\/","title":{"rendered":"Risks Associated with Shunting Flatbed Trailers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When shunting loaded flatbed trucks, you need to be<strong> extremely careful<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In the example below, the flatbed\u2019s hook has become caught in the gate of the trailer.<\/p>\n<p>The most common incident is the flatbed\u2019s support arm getting caught in the hydraulic arms, but checking the trailer\u2019s gate is just as important.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In this case, the load consisted of walls longer than the flatbed, which meant that the trailer\u2019s gate had to be secured in the raised position. This was not taken into account when the flatbed was parked, and the trailer\u2019s gate caught on the support bracket on the flatbed, which in turn holds the walls upright. Once the support bracket on the flatbed bends forward, the walls are released and tip over. This creates a situation that is, to say the least, life-threatening.   <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Feel free to read through previous posts <a href=\"https:\/\/betongtransporter.se\/en\/2022\/02\/25\/self-check-the-hydraulic-arms-must-always-be-fully-lowered-when-the-machine-is-shut-down-3\/\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please pay attention!<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1255\" src=\"https:\/\/betongtransporter.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240819_135827-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"2000\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1256\" src=\"https:\/\/betongtransporter.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240819_135837-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"2000\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1257\" src=\"https:\/\/betongtransporter.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240819_135712-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"2000\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1258\" src=\"https:\/\/betongtransporter.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240819_135820-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"2000\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When shunting loaded flatbed trucks, you need to be extremely careful. In the example below, the flatbed\u2019s hook has become caught in the gate of the trailer. The most common incident is the flatbed\u2019s support arm getting caught in the hydraulic arms, but checking the trailer\u2019s gate is just as important. &nbsp; In this case, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1632,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Risks Associated with Shunting Flatbed Trailers - Betongtransporter<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/betongtransporter.se\/en\/2024\/08\/23\/risks-associated-with-shunting-flatbed-trailers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Risks Associated with Shunting Flatbed Trailers - Betongtransporter\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"When shunting loaded flatbed trucks, you need to be extremely careful. 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