2. Usage Of Conestoga
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The usage of Conestoga Trailers is not as hard as it might seem at first sight. Although this trailer is specialized, it doesn’t require any additional maintenance, except the regular inspection of the clamp assemblies of the rear curtain, as well as the lubrication of the grease fitting for the rear locks.
Moreover, each truck driver of Conestoga trailer should know that he should perform inspections of the load before opening; also he should be sure that the tarp is properly tensioned.
Thereupon, if the truck driver notices that there are some parts that are being worn or missing; he should do immediate repairing because otherwise it can lead to an accident. Lubricating the latch plate and the lock threads on a regular basis is a “must”.
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First thing first- The complete process of operating with a Conestoga trailer would look like this:
1. The process of opening the rear roll of the curtain comprises:
- Pulling the pin;
- Rotating the locking bar;
- Rotating the hinged clamp;
- After these three steps you will be able to open the curtain by pulling the rope on the side;
- And the final step would be-tying the rope to j-hooks on the side;
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2. Later-on the second step would be the opening of the rear roll curtain, which includes:
