All About Split Rims, Explained! Ep. 11
***MULTI-PIECE WHEELS CAN KILL YOU EVEN IF YOU FOLLOW PROPER PROCEDURES.***
***Please do not service multi-piece wheels yourself!***
***Please read and understand the OSHA documents included below if you own multi-piece wheels!***
Thank you to Dad for voluntarily cutting the wheel apart!
Sources:
OSHA Safety Booklet: https://www.osha.gov/sites/def....ault/files/publicati
OSHA Safety Poster: https://www.osha.gov/sites/def....ault/files/publicati
1980 OSHA Doc: https://www.osha.gov/sites/def....ault/files/laws-regs
OSHA tire explosion video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2exMOT0-9M
M35 Deuce and a Half Manual with split ring service info: http://www.jatonkam35s.com/Deu....ceTechnicalManuals/T
2003 Fatality Assessment from Alaska: https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/face..../stateface/ak/03ak00
Lawsuit relating to Firestone RH5°: https://www.courtlistener.com/....opinion/1518411/fire
Great source for old car and truck brochures: OldCarBrochures.com
Military images: United States National Archives and Records Administration
Martin van Duijn: https://www.flickr.com/photos/mazdamiata/
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how about NOT using split-rings of any kind... the rims should be one solid piece not 2-3 pieces no matter how locked into position they are.
any weakness when dealing with high pressures will cause massive catastrophic failures.
Interesting!