Section R13-3-1106. Wire Rope Restrictions  


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  • A tow truck agent shall ensure that a wire rope is not used in a tow truck if it:

    1.        Has kinks, bird caging, or knots;

    2.        Is crushed more than 33% of original diameter;

    3.        Has core protrusion along the length of the rope;

    4.        Has more than 11 broken wires in six diameters of length;

    5.        Has more than three broken wires in any one strand; or

    6.        Has more than two broken wires at the end connection or fitting.

Historical Note

New Section made by final rulemaking at 12 A.A.R.

1735, effective July 1, 2006 (Supp. 06-2).