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Posted by mikeKy on September 20, 2005 at 19:43:13 from (68.18.79.57):
In Reply to: Chained ??????? posted by Ohio Puller on September 20, 2005 at 19:02:32:
I have been reading the replies to this post. I have an over the road driver a lot of years with flat beds and have read the regs a lot. You are right as far as you went. The total strenth of the tiedowns, chains, binders, or straps, must be rated at half the weight of the load. They do not specify what kind of binders or what size chain. For example, a grade 43 3/8 chain is weaker than a grade 70 5/16. The chains or straps must be marked as to their rating. If you have a 6000# tractor you must have 2 3000# chains.
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