Equi-Ping Safety Release - Blue

Reusable safety release. This Equi-Ping safety release tether allows handlers to safely tether the...

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This guide is for horse owners and handlers who need a safe and reliable way to tether their horses. The Equi-Ping Safety Release (Blue) provides a quick-release mechanism to minimize injury if a horse panics while tied. However, it's essential to understand that while the Equi-Ping reduces risk, it's not a substitute for proper horsemanship and supervision. This guide covers the features, benefits, usage, and care of your Equi-Ping Safety Release.

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ColourBlue
Model Part NumberEPBL
BrandEqui-Ping

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FAQs

How does the Equi-Ping work?

The Equi-Ping is designed to 'ping' open when a horse pulls back sharply, releasing the horse from the tether.

Is the Equi-Ping reusable?

Yes, the Equi-Ping is reusable. Simply reattach it after use.

What colors are available?

The Equi-Ping is available in a variety of colors, including blue, black, pink, purple, green, red, and yellow.

How do I attach the Equi-Ping?

Attach the plastic safety ring to the metal ring where you tie your horse and pass the lead rope through the plastic safety ring.

Where can I use the Equi-Ping?

You can use the Equi-Ping wherever you need to safely tether your horse, such as at home or a trailer/horsebox.

How often should I inspect the Equi-Ping?

Inspect the Equi-Ping regularly for wear and tear before each use.

Does the Equi-Ping eliminate all risks?

No, the Equi-Ping reduces the risk of injury but does not eliminate all risks. Always supervise your horse.

Troubleshooting

Equi-Ping not releasing.

Check the attachment and ensure the lead rope is correctly threaded through the plastic ring. Also, check the Equi-Ping for any obstructions or damage.

Equi-Ping accidentally released.

Ensure the Equi-Ping is attached correctly and the lead rope is not snagged. Avoid tying in areas where the horse might become entangled.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Reduces the risk of injury if a horse panics while tied.
  • Easy to attach and use.
  • Reusable, offering long-term value.
  • Durable and reliable design.
  • Provides peace of mind for horse owners.

Cons

  • Requires proper installation to function correctly.
  • Does not eliminate all risks associated with tying a horse.
  • May require occasional inspection for wear and tear.
  • The release mechanism might activate unintentionally if not installed properly.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Attachment: Attach the plastic safety ring to the metal ring where you normally tie your horse.
  2. Lead Rope: Pass the lead rope through the plastic safety ring.
  3. Ensure Proper Function: Regularly check that the Equi-Ping is correctly attached and functioning as intended.

Care:

  • Inspect the Equi-Ping regularly for any signs of wear and tear.
  • Clean with a damp cloth as needed.
  • Store in a clean and dry place when not in use.

Compatibility:

The Equi-Ping is compatible with standard lead ropes and can be used with various tethering points.