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Field Test: Plowing Hard-Packed Snow and Ice

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Testing Sno Powers F-12 snow pusher for trucks.

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What happens here

The final step is to test the Sno-Power plow's performance on challenging surfaces. The video moves to an abandoned mall parking lot, which has not been plowed all year, resulting in several inches of hard-packed snow and ice. This severe condition provides an excellent test for the plow's down pressure and scraping capability. The truck is then driven through the parking lot, plowing the hard-packed snow and ice. The Sno-Power plow demonstrates effective scraping, clearing the asphalt despite the difficult conditions, highlighting its ability to 'cut through crap' and perform well in demanding environments.

Goal: Evaluate the plow's ability to clear hard-packed snow and ice down to the asphalt.

Tools and materials

  • Parking Lot — Testing grounds for snow plowing
  • Sno-Power Snow Plow Sno-Power — The equipment used for plowing
  • Truck — The vehicle used for plowing
  • Hard-packed Snow and Ice N/A — The material being plowed

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problem anything normal so we are at this abandoned mall and we are going to be giving this place a once over but look at what we're going to be going up against this hasn't been plowed yet this year I mean that's why it's you know it's abandoned mall they don't plow it but it's been driven over all year long so cars trucks semis come in here and they use this as a parking spot so this is hard pack snow ice we probably got we got to have a couple inches of this stuff of just pure ice before you get down to the asphalt so that's what I want to find out today is this thing has down pressure can it cut through crap like that and how well will it actually do we've already seen it plowing super deep snow if you've missed that video go back to it I think we had a blizzard for 24 hours and we got nailed with 21 in of snow and Egan so we know it can handle a lot of snow just from that video but how well does it scrape how well does it really get down and get down to the asphalt and remove all the nasty stuff over the top of it so that's what we're going to be checking out today let's just get right into it that's all we got for you on this one guys hope you enjoyed it God bless go get them and keep your fingers warm your toes warm and keep it out of the ditch catch you guys on the next one God bless go get him you guys

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