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What is the primary purpose of the HCU-6/E abd rge HCU-12/E cargo pallets?
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The transpo of cargo in A/C and within air freight terminals
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Pallets provide for palletized cargo loading and unloading aircraft when they are what?
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Properly loaded and restrained with auth restraints.
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Which pallet type will you use most frequently in the warehouse?
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HCU-6/E
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What are the wood types used to make the 463L pallets?
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End grain balsa-wood or red core wood.
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The pallet surface is covered with.....
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Aluminum
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What is distributed around the perimiter of the pallet to secure the covering net and to help handling?
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22 steel tiedown rings.
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How many rings are on the long side of pallet?
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6
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How many rings are on the short side of a pallet?
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5
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What is the capacity of each tiedown ring?
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7500 capacity
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What feature on the pallet when it is loaded in an aircraft connects to the locks on the aircraft rails?
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Indents
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What is the size of the 463L pallet?
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108 x 88 x 2 1/2
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What is considered the useable dimension of a single pallet?
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104 x 84
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What is the empty weight of the pallet?
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290 pounds
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When a single 463L pallet is restrained with nets, the pallet net weight limit is?
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10,000 pounds
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What is a desired load capacity of a single pallet?
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7,500 pounds, prolonging pallet life.
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How much G's forward does a net set provide?
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8 G's
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What is the normal stacking height of cargo?
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96 inches
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Why should pallets be kept clean?
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Protect cargo, prevent spread of contamination and increase serviceability of pallet.
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What is the preferable method to clean a soiled pallet?
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Portable Cleaning Unit
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If cleaning unit isnt available, how will you clean?
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Warm water, detergent, and brush
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What must you do to a pallet after you clean the pallet?
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Thouroghly rinse
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What will you use if a pallet has greasy oily substance?
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Dry Cleaning Solvent
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How are pallets dried?
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Air dry in sun.
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What is a net set?
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One top/two side nets.
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Where are the side nets placed on the cargo?
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Attached to the rings on the pallet and go around the sides of the load.
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How is the top net placed on the cargo?
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On top of cargo attached to the side nets by the hooks and rings
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Total weight of net set is .....
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65 pounds
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What determines the stacking height limitation of cargo?
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A/C limitations
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Nets are made of .....
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Nylon
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You dry nets in the .....
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Shade
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What will you do with nets that have come in contact with salt water.
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Immedietly rinse with fresh water and air dry.
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When you inspect pallets you and looking for cleanliness and .....
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serviceability
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When inspecting pallets you want to ensure that they do not have damaged or missing .....
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rings
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How high may pallets be stacked?
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50 high with 3 point dunnage in between each set of 10.
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Where do you place nets when they are not in use?
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On a net rack
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