Zebco Trophy Quick Release Adaptors - 2 Pack

The Zebco Trophy Quick Release Adaptor is a convenient magnetic solution designed to simplify the ...

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The Zebco Trophy Quick Release Adaptors are designed for anglers who prioritize efficiency and speed when setting up their fishing rods on the bank. By providing a magnetic, tool-free connection for bite alarms and rod rests, these adaptors eliminate the frustration of threading and unthreading hardware in the dark or under pressure. While they offer unparalleled convenience for quick changes, users should note that they require accessories with a standard 3/8 BSF thread to function correctly.

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Model Part NumberZ0940024-PN
BrandZebco

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FAQs

Are these adaptors compatible with all bite alarms?

They are compatible with any alarm or rod rest featuring a standard 3/8 BSF thread.

How many adaptors come in a pack?

Each pack contains two complete quick-release adaptors.

Will the magnets affect electronic equipment?

The magnets are designed for the mechanical attachment of housing and do not interfere with the internal electronics of standard bite alarms.

Can I use these with a rod pod?

Yes, they are perfectly suited for rod pods to allow for rapid assembly and disassembly of your alarm setup.

Do I need any special tools to install them?

No tools are required for the magnetic function, though a small wrench is recommended to ensure the base is firmly threaded to your banksticks.

Troubleshooting

The adaptor feels loose or wobbly when attached

Check that the base threaded connection is fully tightened onto the bankstick. Use a small wrench if necessary to lock it in place.

Difficulty separating the magnetic connection

Ensure the connection surfaces are free of debris. Use a firm, straight-pull motion rather than twisting to release the magnet.

Alarm is sitting at an incorrect angle

Use a standard locking collar or O-ring between the alarm and the male adaptor to allow for precise alignment once the magnet snaps shut.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Significantly reduces setup and pack-down time
  • Easy to operate in low-light or cold weather conditions
  • Compatible with most industry-standard 3/8 BSF accessories
  • Eliminates wear and tear on threaded connections of delicate alarms

Cons

  • Requires enough clearance to accommodate the added height of the adaptor
  • Not intended for heavy-duty load bearing beyond standard rod rests and alarms
  • Must ensure the magnet is kept free of metallic debris to maintain a clean connection

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To install, simply screw the male portion of the adaptor into the base of your bite alarm or rod rest, and screw the female base onto your bankstick or pod head. Once tightened, the two halves snap together magnetically. Ensure that the 3/8 BSF threads are tightened securely using a spanner or pliers to prevent the base from spinning during use. For care, keep the magnetic surfaces clean of mud, sand, and metallic grit. If the adaptor gets wet, wipe it down with a dry cloth before storage to prevent corrosion over long periods.

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