Thursday, November 4, 2010

Basic Knowledge about Recovery Equipments

Hello Malaysian and people from all over the globe.
Time for M4W to share some knowledge that might help you while offroading.

Its really scared when you see beginners operating some of the equipments in a wrong method coz this can be a dangerous tool. Some basics things to share :-


WINCHING GLOVE:-
Requires you to to hold the wire with your hand. Make sure that you protect your hand with leather gloves. STRAP/TREE TRUNK PROTECTOR :-
This is to secure your anchor point and to protect the tree from bad damaged caused by the pulling strenght of winching operations.



SHACKLE:-
You might need a U-shaped shackle to connect the hook to the strap and winch and in other situations. Its is convenient to have several sizes in your vehicle.


SNATCH BLOCK :-
This is a very important equipment that can help you to extent you winch pulling strenght. You will need this to make a double line or triple line or to change the direction of towing.
Thats all for now..wait for another tips..

Keep on rollin'..

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