Highway Sanders
Channel: PublicResourceOrg
Date: 2010-09-03

Highway Sanders - Utah Department of Transportation   - Video VH-271B - This video demonstrates the use and care of a truck-mounted hydraulic sander for distributing de-icing materials. Mounting and hookup in a dump truck bed is shown, and an operator walks through daily maintenance checks, focusing on oil levels, the dump box, and the spinner. Sanding controls are demonstrated, and the issue of when to sand is discussed. Cleanup and storage are also shown.