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A 10-tonne mini excavator with rubber tracks is being secured on a flatbed trailer for transport. According to CSA Standard B620, what is the minimum number of securement points (tiedowns) required for this machine?

CSA Standard B620 specifies that heavy equipment must be secured with a minimum of four tiedowns. These should be placed at or near each corner of the machine t

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Question: A 10-tonne mini excavator with rubber tracks is being secured on a flatbed trailer for transport. According to CSA Standard B620, what is the minimum number of securement points (tiedowns) required for this machine?

Answer options:

  • Two, one at each end of the machine.
  • Three, distributed evenly. ✅ Four, one at each corner of the machine.
  • Six, three per side.

Correct answer: Four, one at each corner of the machine.

Explanation: CSA Standard B620 specifies that heavy equipment must be secured with a minimum of four tiedowns. These should be placed at or near each corner of the machine to prevent movement in all directions.

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