Extending Safety Chains
If I need to extend (or replace) the safety chains on my trailer, do I use the loaded weight of the trailer to determine what capacity of the safety chain/cable I need? Thanks!
Forum Discussion
On chains being crossed:
NHTSA towing guide wrote:from Pg 8 of NHTSA-Towing a trailer-being equipped for safety
should cross under the trailer tongue to help
prevent the tongue from dropping to the road
in the event the trailer separates from the tow
vehicle.
