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TC17:

The following publication might be of some assistance:
Kiwi Rail (NZ) Freight Handling Code; Section 15, Paper Products (Rolls)

They have a procedure that varies with the one clamp/one roll rule when handling half rolls (pg. 15.4). This procedure appears plausible from a safety standpoint.

This procedure increases the potential for damage to the paper rolls, however, and might not be feasible from a quality standpoint.

Google: kiwirail.co.nz/docs/pdf/15PaperProductsRolls.pdf
  • Posted 14 Jan 2009 17:40
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  • By joseph_h
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