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Tow Truck "W"Endorsement test
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Tow Truck - answer A motor vehicle that tows or
carries a disabled, illegally parked or abandoned
vehicle.
GVWR - answer Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
GCVR - answer Gross Combination weight rating.
The GVWR plus the GVWR of the vehicle being
towed equals the GCVR.
Light duty - answer GVWR of 8,600 to 10,000
pounds
Medium Duty - answer GVWR of 10,001 to 26,000
Heavy duty - answer GVWR over 26,000 pounds
, Car carrier - answer A vehicle designed to
transport 1 to 3 motor vehicles. Car carriers use a
platform that is used to facilitate the operation of
towing one or many vehicles. They are known also
as flatbeds, Slideback, equipment transporters and
rollbacks.
Overloading - answer Overloading can cause
undetected damage, weaken the equipment
significantly and cause equipment failure which
can result in injury or death.
GAWR - answer Gross Axle Weight Rating which is
used to describe the weight of a single axle or a
combination of axles is designed to carry.
Overhang - answer Overhang is measured from
the center of the lift point to the center of the rear
axle of the tow trucks. The safe towing capacity
decreases when overhang increases.
STC - answer Safe towing capacity - Defined as
the amount of weight or load that does not cause
more than a 50% loss of original unloaded front
axle weight.
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