Ten-Wheel Dump Trucks

Delaware Department of Transportation Video VH-167 Ten-Wheel Dump Trucks Presented in this videotape are the preventive maintenance and basic operations for 10-wheel dump trucks. Startup and shutdown inspections follow the usual procedures required by most equipment preventive maintenance programs. The discussion of dump truck operations focuses on transmissions, gearing, and shifting, as well as the differential lock controlling the rear axles. Guidelines are given for turning, stopping, backing, loading, and dump box operations. Chip spreading is described in some detail.