Common use of Safety Chains Clause in Contracts

Safety Chains. Safety chains shall be rated at no less than the rating specified by the OEM. 1) Two safety chains shall be used for vehicles being towed. The safety chains shall be securely affixed to the truck bed frame or wrecker boom, independent of the towing sling, bar or hitch, wheel lift, or under lift towing equipment. The towed vehicle shall be secured to the towing equipment independent of the safety chains by either two chains or two straps. 2) Vehicles being transported on slide back carriers shall be secured by four tie-down chains or straps independent of the winch or loading cable. 3) All safety connections and attachments shall have a positive means of sufficient strength, to ensure that the safety connection or attachment cannot become disengaged while in transit.

Safety Chains. Safety chains shall be rated at no less than the rating specified by the OEM. 1) Two safety chains shall be used for vehicles being towed. The safety chains shall be securely affixed to the truck bed frame or wrecker boom, independent of the towing sling, bar or hitch, wheel lift, or under lift underlift towing equipment. The towed vehicle shall be secured to the towing equipment independent of the safety chains by either two chains or two straps. 2) Vehicles being transported on slide back carriers shall be secured by four tie-down chains or straps independent of the winch or loading cable. 3) All safety connections and attachments shall have a positive means of sufficient strength, to ensure that the safety connection or attachment cannot become disengaged while in transit.