Andersen rail mount and safety chains....
Hi folks, Wondering if anybody who has an Andersen rail mount hitch can tell me where they attach their safety chains.....if you have 'em? Was thinking I might attach a couple eye bolts to the r...
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Second Chance wrote:tinner12002 wrote:
I assume your talking about a gooseneck trailer since 5th wheels don't have nor do they require safety chains. The goose hitch I had already had provisions for chains, if yours doesn't then you'll have to add them.
No - the Andersen IS NOT a gooseneck hitch.
OP - I use an Andersen rail mount. Until I purchased the Reese attachment loops that mount in the rails, I just looped the chains around the back legs of the hitch and attached them back to themselves. Never had a problem.
Rob
Thus far I've done just that - looped them around the rear rails. At some point I'll probably buy the rail mounted loops.
Safety chains on a trailer are just a good idea, regardless of whether they're required or what kind of hitch you're using.
