Centerline Safety Video with Coastal Pacific Food Distributors showing how to safely and effectively apply snow chains to truck tires.
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Lay chains out next to tire and inspect for damage
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Drape chains over tires
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Make sure Cam locks are on outside of the tire
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If necessary, move truck forward to link chains
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Link chains from inside of the tire while chains are slack
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Link chains on the outside of the tire
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Turn as many Cam locks as possible, clockwise with the key
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Adjust chains to ensure extra tightness
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Drive truck forward 15-30 feet
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Check chains one more time to ensure they are in place
Thanks to Wide World of Trains for semi truck footage.
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