Review SnowDogg Part # 16160601 – Straight Blade Controller, 2017 Gen 2

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Details: SnowDogg Part # 16160601 – Straight Blade Controller, 2017 Gen 2

Brand: SnowDogg

SnowDogg Part # 16160601 – Straight Blade Controller, 2017 is only used on the newer SnowDogg Generation 2 plows such as the HDII, EXII and others. This is the newest update to SnowDogg straight blade plow controller. If you have the older straight blade plows from SnowDogg, this controller won’t work. You’ll receive the handheld controller itself, wiring which comes from the controller base and goes to a white plug, and the mounting bracket and screws to install the knob on the back of the controller which allows you to slide the controller into your dashboard mounting bracket.

Buyer Guide Snow Plow Attachments & Accessories

 Winter is fast approaching, and that can mean only one thing: snow. Snow can wreak havoc on roads, pavement, and parking lots. Snow plows are the best tools to prevent accidents from occurring on slippery surfaces.

• Check the size of your vehicle. Do some online research to see what the size of your vehicle is. Then, look for a snow plow that will fit.
• Check the plow’s width. The width of a plow should be at least 3.5 inches wider than your vehicle’s width.
• Check the plow’s length. The length of a plow should be at least 5 inches longer than your vehicle’s length.
• Check the plow’s height. The height of a plow should be at least 1 inch taller than your vehicle’s height, but no more than 2 inches higher.
• Check coverage. Check the coverage to determine whether your vehicle can clear snow.
• Check attachment compatibility. Check the attachment compatibility to see what your vehicle is compatible with.
• Check blade strength. Blades should be strong enough to handle the weight of your vehicle.
• Check the plow’s weight. Plows typically weigh from 300 to 600 pounds.

 

How to choose Snow Plow Attachments & Accessories

 When purchasing a snow plow, there are several important factors to consider:

• How big is your property? The length of the driveway and the amount of snow that your driveway receives will largely determine the type of snow plow that you will need.
• How much snow does it typically snow in your area? Snow plows that can handle heavy snow and ice accumulations are your best bet if you live in an area that receives a lot of snowfall.
• How much are you willing to spend? Snow plows range in price from $150-$2,000, with the most expensive options being designed for commercial snow removal.
• What kind of plow do you need? Snow plows can be attached to a variety of vehicles, including pickup trucks, ATVs, and UTVs, and there are a variety of attachments that are available to help plow through different types of snow.
• What type of blades do you need? Snow plows can have a variety of blade styles, including straight, curved, and combination. Straight blades are used for plowing snow, while combination blades are ideal for heavy-duty plowing.

How to maintain Snow Plow Attachments & Accessories

 Snow plow attachments and accessories are very helpful pieces of equipment during the winter months, but it’s important to make sure they’re properly maintained.

• Check and replace your blades: All snow plow attachments (as well as snow throwers) require regular blade replacement. If blades are not replaced on a regular basis, they will develop dents and scratches and can become damaged.
• Change the oil: It is important to check and change your oil regularly. Oil lubricates all the moving parts of the engine.
• Check the tires: Tires should be inflated to the correct pressure, and they should be checked for wear.
• Check brake pads: Brake pads should be replaced regularly, and brake pads should be checked and cleaned regularly.

 

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