How To Properly Use Safety Chains?
Safety chains are one of the most important components for secure towing, towing trailer vehichle, providing an additional layer of protection in the event of a trailer detachment from the tow vehicle. Proper use of safety chains ensures that even if the primary connection fails, the trailer remains tethered to the tow vehicle, reducing the […]
What’s SAE J684 Standard for Safety Chains
Safety chains play a vital role in ensuring the safe and secure transportation of trailers, preventing accidents and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. One important standard for safety chains in the United States is SAE J684, which provides guidelines for the performance, design, and testing of safety chains used in towing applications. This standard is […]
Laws & Regulations for Safety Chains
Trailer safety chains are a secondary connection between the rear of the towing vehicle and the front of the trailer. This can be thought of as an added insurance that your trailer will not become detached from your tow vehicle should any part of the primary coupling fail. Many countries have different laws about trailer […]
Which Countries Are High Usage of Safety Chains ?
Safety chains are commonly used in countries with high volumes of transportation, particularly in industries involving towing, trailers, RVs, and marine applications. The widespread and increasing use of safety chains, particularly in countries like the United States, Canada, Australia, the European Union, and others, is largely driven by safety concerns and regulatory standards that prioritize […]
What Is A Safety Chain？
A safety chain is a flexible tension device usually connected between the towed vehicle and the towing vehicle and normally has sufficient strength to prevent separation of those vehicles if the primary coupling device fails. Where To Use A Safety Chain? A Safety Chain is widely used in towing, marine and recreational vehicles (RVs)， which […]
