A kit and method for securing a load to be transported

摘要

A kit for covering a load comprising: a cargo cover 10, a deployment means comprising a base sheet 2 for containing the cargo cover 10 prior to covering the load (18, Figure 4). The base sheet 2 comprising releasable securement means 4 for securing it around the cargo cover 10 and a plurality of cargo cover deployment straps 12a, 12b, 14a, 14b. The base sheet 2 may have positioning straps 6a, 6b, 8a, 8b which may be used to position the kit on the load (18). Optionally the releasable securement means 4 may comprise hook and loop fastenings or may be press stud fastenings. A method is also claimed and involves pulling the deployment straps 12a, 12b, 14a, 14b to release the cargo cover 10 from the base sheet 2. The method may further comprise continuing to pull the deployment straps 12a, 12b, 14a, 14b to deploy the cargo cover 10 over the load (18).