AUTOSOCK 697 Size-697 Tire Chain Alternative

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Some people use AutoSock because they are anxious about driving in snow, and want to be sure that their vehicle will stay on the road. They are a little tricky to get on, particularly if the gap between your wheel and the wheel arch is not very wide. With the Autosocks on my CRV, I powered past other, more serious 4x4s struggling to get up the hill and collected the flowers from the other stranded members of the wedding party. Weissenfels were required to pay the court costs, and to refrain from selling snow socks (including WeissSock) in Germany again, with a penalty of EUR 250,000 for each and every violation, and to provide AutoSock with a detailed history of sales and profits since 14th January 2006.

These arrived within 24 hours and after being fitted allowed me to drive - slowly and with care - on the compacted snow covered rural roads. I had a practice fitting in the daylight, in good weather, and was pleasantly surprised at how easy it was. Full instructions are shown on each bag which, being fully waterproof, is also designed for easy and clean carrying of dirty AutoSock once you've taken them off the wheels (pull them off with the orange straps). cookies είναι μικρά αρχεία κειμένου τα οποία αποθηκεύονται στον φυλλομετρητή μας κατά την πλοήγησή μας στο διαδίκτυο. AutoSock are super-strong textile socks which you pull over the driving wheels to provide the grip you need on ice and snow.

AutoSock were launched in Norway in 2002 after a long period of testing, evaluation and improvement. AutoSock for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles fully complies with this new regulation

The combination of tenacity, elongation force and elasticity for best performance was evaluated in extensive tests during the development of AutoSock. Most of the copiers have copied the concept without understanding the engineering, doing it as cheaply as possible, which is why some copies don’t last as long and are prone to failure, e. Travelling to the French Alps (Avoriaz) in winter snow chains are a legal requirement beyond a certain height. From its beginning, the AutoSock product has been developed in close collaboration with car manufacturers and the german TÜV Süd.In summary, yes, and for safety reasons you will need to use them on tarmac - it is obvious that you should not and must not just stop in the middle of a road, just because you have moved off the snow and onto tarmac.