AFTER SALES SUPPORT 1300 883 104 sales@4x4tough.com.au, www.4x4tough.com.au YEAR WARRANTY AUS Hotline Costs: Landline calls are free. Mobile costs are extra & are MODEL: 18-59898 PRODUCT CODE: 53768 09/2018 dependent on carrier charges – please check charges with your mobile carrier.
AFTER SALES SUPPORT 1300 883 104 sales@4x4tough.com.au, www.4x4tough.com.au YEAR WARRANTY AUS Hotline Costs: Landline calls are free. Mobile costs are extra & are MODEL: 18-59898 PRODUCT CODE: 53768 09/2018 dependent on carrier charges – please check charges with your mobile carrier.
WELCOME Congratulations on choosing to buy a 4X4 TOUGH® product. In the event you require assistance with your purchase please contact one of our experienced customer service team on 1300 883 104, who will be happy to assist with your enquiry. Satisfied customers have repeatedly attested to the positive outcome of a simple phone call in resolving misunderstandings and gaining positive insights into product usage.
This instruction manual is part of this snatch strap. It contains important information relating to the product. Carefully read before using this snatch strap with particular attention to the Warnings, Key Information and Recommendations within this users guide. Australia offers some of the world’s best off road playgrounds and when it comes to getting off road, having the correct recovery equipment is imperative.
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS • Always follow the product instructions. • Persons intending to use the snatch strap should consider completing a nationally recognised four wheel drive training course, or contact a four wheel drive club for comprehensive advice on the proper selection and use of the strap. •...
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GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS CONT. • Continued jerking or high speeds during a recovery can damage the snatch strap, recovery points and vehicle chassis. • Never attempt to recover a vehicle without all the necessary equipment. • Recovery Straps require time to return to the original length after being used. It is important to allow this process to occur as short frequent excessive usage can cause heat build-up and potential failure.
A damaged recovery point could result in a failed recovery. IT IS RECOMMENDED TO INSTALL RECOVERY POINTS BY AN AUTHORISED MECHANICAL INSTALLER SPECIFICATIONS Minimum Breaking Strain (MBS) 8000 Kg Length (not under load) 9 metres Elasticity or Stretch 20% Stretch Material 100% Nylon 53768 Batch No. 09/2018...
USAGE Getting Set Up • Assess the area the recovery is about to take place and look for potential hazards before you start the set up / recovery. • Check around and under the vehicle and clear the area as much as practical. •...
USAGE continued The Recovery • Clear all people around the recovery area at least 1.5 times the length of the un- stretched strap away from the vehicles in all directions. Ideally people other than the driver of the two vehicles should position themselves behind a tree, large rock or over a ridge completely away from any chance of a projectile harming them and NEVER place themselves in the path of the vehicle performing the recovery.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE • Dirt, mud, grit and sand are abrasive and can damage the snatch strap. Always clean your snatch strap after use. • Clean the snatch strap by using warm water containing a mild detergent. Ensure the strap is completely dry before coiling and storing. •...
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