Application
Item
N o . Required
piece to the car floor with four 30d nails. Nail the top piece to the one
below with four 30d nails.
H
4
steel cable, doubled. Attach to the front and rear towing and tiedown
provisions and to stake pockets on opposite sides of car. See figure 5.
cable clips. Secure the steel cable with four clips each, with one clip
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J
securing each thimble. See items H and K, figure 6.
thimbles. Locate one thimble under each stake pocket and secure to
4
K
the cable with one clip each. See item K, figure 6.
4.
GENERAL
NOTES
a. Load as shown is based on a flatcar 10 ft 6 in wide (platform).
automatic
or
conventional
transmissions
must
be
placed
and
wire-tied
in
neutral
position.
Crane
cab and boom must be locked in travel position with the hoist hook engaged in the center towing
eye and the hoist cable taut.
c. F o r
further
details,
refer
to
Association
of
American
Railroads
(AAR)
"Rules
Governing
the Loading of Commodities on Open Top Cars" and General Rules 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 14, 15, and 19A
therein.
AGO 7287A
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