INFORMATION ON MEASURING YOUR TIRE FROM RIM LIP TO TOP OF TREAD AND THE TREAD WIDTH ON 22.5 RIMS AND 24.5 RIMS
Measuring Rim Lip to Top of Tread
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The 365 Chain Solution Design is to accommodate various tire sizes mounted on 22.5 Rims and 24.5 Rims with 10 Lug 285.75 bolt pattern. Use the above information Pictures to check that your tire is not bigger than the Maximum measurement. Measure Rim Lip to top of tread and the tread width.
There are two types of Cross Chain, one is the Standard Over the Tire Cross Link and the other is the Extra Over the Tire Cross Link. See the info on this Site to see how you can add the link.
Proper Cross Chain over Tire Placement
EPS365DD285.75-G
Connecting Cross Chain To The Disks 5 Different Adjustment Holes
Pattern for Quick Chain Mode Connections To The Gear Disk
Full Chain Mode will have all 10 Cross Links Connected to Disk
Connecting Rubber Rope To (4) Over Tire Cross Chain Links
EXAMPLE TWO
Connecting Outer Chain w/cams to (4) Over Tire Cross Chain Links
See EXAMPLE Pictures below and or Watch Video
EXAMPLE ONE
EXAMPLE TWO
Connecting Outer Chain Links To The Four Cross Links For Quick Mode Recommend Using Industry Standard 2/0 Size Straight Link Chain 100 inches. The Below pictures show using a size 1/0 straight link chain.
Note: You will have to stretch out the link so it will go over the hook on the Cross Chain.
To watch Installation and Uninstallation go to video page
PRE MARK YOUR OUTER CHAINS
EXAMPLES Below will show you were to Pre-Mark the chain for Quicker and Easier. Installation of either using the Quick Chain Mode System or Full Chain Mode System.
Depending on your tire size and rim size of 22.5 0r 24.5 use this Example as a guide as you might need to adjust on way or the other. Quick Chain Mode 4 Link spacing is approximately 20.25 inches 514 mm and Full Chain Mode 10 Link spacing is approximately 7.1 inches 80 mm. So when you need to use Either System you will get down the road sooner.
CONNECT QUICK CHAIN MODE TO ALL FOUR TIRES
Get Two more rubber ropes and connect four Cross Links to the inside tire of the duals. Connect all 16 Links Inline or Stagger them.
Y Link Extra Over Tire Cross Link
The Gear is Designed to fit in-between the two dual tires and still have access to the inner tire valve stem. You can see how your shop or other shops will install your Gear.
After installation and once used it is Normal to see that the Disc Blades will have a bend to them. This is from the twisting motion off the Cross Chain Links. The Disks are made from material that has a exceptionally high Abrasion and Impact Resistance Properties. It will outwear all other materials in corrosion resistance. This is a very tough material compared to stainless steel and other materials and is lighter than steel and aluminum.