Change in Lufthansa Cargo process
Topic:
Shipper Built ULDs (BUP / MMB / SMU): New version of manuals
Affected export region(s):
All
Affected import region(s):
None
Product:
BUP / MMB / SMU
What is changing:
All manuals for Shipper Built ULDs have been updated (EN and DE version):
• BUP Manual
• BUP500+ Refresher Manual
• BUPairmail
Changes are highlighted in yellow. Major changes are:
• Maximum gross weight of PAJ in the Main Deck: reduced to 5000 kg
• Maximum weight of loads secured by tied-down spiders: reduced to 750 kg / 1500 kg
• Serviceability of ULDs and pallet nets: major changes following the updates in the AHM GP
• Lashing with straps (under the net, in a container):
- Certified (ETSO or TSOC172) OAL material explicitly allowed
- Containers with 8 (or more) attachment points
• BUP500+:
- Exercises re-worked
- B/U principles for the F-contour added
Reason:
Safety
To-do for customer:
Please ensure that you download the current manual version from:
In case of disregard:
- Shipment cannot be transported
Valid from:
3/3/26, 0:00
Valid until:
Contact:
Your local Sales Representative
