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1
Q

What is the max speed while using your “On-Spot” chains?

A

30mph

2
Q

Should you drive backward while using “On-Spot” chains?

A

No

3
Q

“On-Spot” chains can be used up to what depth of snow?

A

6in.

4
Q

If 6in of snow is on the ground or forecasted for more driver/operators should______?

A

Switch to heavy chains

5
Q

(Snow Chains) Each vehicle shall have, as a minimum?.

A

Two complete sets of cable chains and one complete set

of heavy snow chains.

6
Q

For tandem axle vehicles, a complete set shall be defined as enough sets to install
chains on _____ axels.

A

Both

7
Q

Chains and cables should be rechecked for proper fit and performance after _____.

A

Each road trip or emergency response

8
Q

When should snow chains be checked by every year?

A

March 31st