This Standard specifies requirements for webbing restraint systems for use in the transportation of cargo under normal operating conditions.

The Standard is not intended to apply to either load restraint nets or vehicle curtain sidewalls or their tensioners. Vehicle curtain single walls and their tensioners are not considered to be general cargo restraint systems.

NOTE: Guidelines on information to be supplied with enquiries and orders are given in Appendix B and the means for demonstrating compliance with this Standard are given in Appendix C. Appendix D gives advice on the selection and use of webbing restraint systems. Appendix E sets out the requirements and recommendations on the care and maintenance of webbing restraint systems.