Corflute Stock Boosted!
The Tegral team received a huge delivery of Corflute this week, giving us stock for the next few months. The new Light Grey corflute was chosen after conversations with our customers proved that the conventional white corflute showed dirt, but black corflute hid grease spots & did not allow companies …
Read MoreHow to Keep Your Good Truck Drivers.
As the Australian workforce reaches its highest employment level since 2008, (95.8% as of January 2022), our team often comment that many of our customers are struggling with both finding & hiring truck drivers at this time. As a transport company, you must ask yourself, “Will our drivers leave in …
Read MoreHow to Protect Your Knees as a Truck Driver.
All truck drivers know that a common cause of retirement is bodily weakness, be it shoulder or back pain, arthritis or the dreaded ‘jumper’s knee’. Of all the conditions which often result in loss of effectiveness, ‘jumper’s knee’ would have to be the worst. Starting as a small pain under …
Read MoreHow to Tie Down Rolls & Coils?
According to the Load Restraint Guide 2018, the following tips are recommended. Transport cylinders either horizontally lying along or across a vehicle or vertically. Transport cylinders that have a length less than their diameter vertically to prevent them from toppling. Transport cylinders that have a length greater than their diameter …
Read MoreWe are a manufacturer of load restraint equipment.
G’day, the team at Tegral Transport Equipment is 100% committed to Australian manufacturing. With the current manufacturing capabilities, Tegral produces: 1050mm Pallet Angles 470mm Pallet Angles Flexible 125mm Chain Angles Rigid 125mm Chain Angles Curved Angles for paper Rolls 135mm Strap Protector Angle Heavy Duty Load Angle for Piping Drum …
Read MoreNew Service Station in New Berrima – B-Double Access.
Just 10 minutes off the Hume, accessible both North & South-bound, there is a brand-new-truck-ready Ampol service station with B-Double access. The New Berrima Hume exit is roughly 1.5 hours south of Sydney CBD & can provide a good mid-way point on the Melbourne/Brisbane route. The main street of New-Berrima …
Read MoreTegral New-Year StockTake Sheet
The New-Year provides a great opportunity to get your load restraint straightened out for another year. With load restraint scattered between prime movers, trailers & rigids, getting an accurate count can be difficult. The team at Tegral Transport Equipment have made …
Read MoreUnderstanding Truck Signage!
The regulations around truck signage can be confusing at times. Our team has made this image showing you quickly what sign combinations are required. Tegral stocks a full range of signage here. If rear of the vehicle cannot support Category 33 and 34 plates: • Use the Category 161 & …
Read MoreWhen to Replace a Ratchet Tie Down?
Ratchet Straps are undoubtedly the most used piece of equipment in the transport industry. It is important to ensure your ratchets & straps are maintained in good condition at all times. What to look out for. Check for worn stitching. Any signs of stitching pulling out is a sure sign …
Read MoreWhat Equipment Do I Need To Start a Transport Company?
We hope that this image will give you an idea of what you will need to set up a transport operation.
Read MoreHow to Restrain an IBC Pallet?
The National Load Restraint Guide gives guidance for when restraining IBC pallets. Block IBCs in the forward direction wherever possible. When a headboard is not available, use crossover straps to block the load. Place IBCs that have low-friction bases on timber or rubber surfaces …
Read MoreWhen Should I Use Corflute on Loads?
Corflute is a great sustainable way of protecting palletised goods and ensuring secure transportation with minimal movement. Corflute is often utilised between layers when double stacking pallets on full loads (FTL) as it protects the lower layer goods from the harsh pallets above ensuring your clients goods are delivered in …
Read MoreTegral Drum Strap Bar in Production
The Tegral Drum Restraint Bars are in production once again. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a64E4UpoW-A[/embedyt] As we refine our production each time, this run we found that flaming the product after machining significantly improves the finished product. Going through multiple stages of CNC machining in our workshop in Moss Vale, NSW, these drum …
Read MoreDo I need rear marking plates on my truck?
According to the national code of practice (VSB12), all motor vehicles over 12 Tonne GVM and all trailers over 10 Tonne GTM need rear safety signage of a specific form. Plate selection and Combination – VSB12: Vehicles or combinations with a combined length of 7.5m or more must be fitted …
Read MoreThe Sidewinders are rolling out the door.
These Sidewinders are rolling out the door.😎 Thanks for all the name suggestions everybody, and Dale Ettridge, (Name suggestion winner) We hope you find the sidewinder we sent you useful. https://www.tegral.com.au/product/hand-strap-winder-50mm/
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