Preston Offbox Snaplok Tool Bar - XL

The Preston Offbox Snaplok Tool Bar XL is an essential tackle item designed to accommodate up to 7...

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The Preston Offbox Snaplok Tool Bar XL is an essential piece of equipment for serious match anglers who prioritize efficiency and organization when fishing high catch rate venues. It allows for the secure and rapid deployment of up to seven keepnets, making it a powerful tool for competitive environments. While it offers unparalleled capacity and modularity, users should be aware that its substantial length when fully extended requires sufficient peg space to operate effectively.

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Model Part NumberP0110102
BrandPreston

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FAQs

Does this fit 25mm round legs?

The bar comes with 36mm and 30mm inserts. For 25mm legs, you would need to purchase specific Preston Offbox inserts separately.

Can I use this for anything other than keepnets?

While designed primarily for keepnets, the Snap-Lok blocks can accommodate other compatible Offbox accessories.

How much does the unit weigh?

The total weight of the bar is 1.6kg.

What is the pack-away size?

When folded, the bar measures 99cm in length.

Are the Snap-Lok blocks included?

Yes, the bar comes with seven pre-fitted Snap-Lok accessory blocks.

Can I buy replacement inserts?

Yes, standard Preston Offbox inserts are widely available to ensure compatibility with various seatbox leg sizes.

Troubleshooting

Snap-Lok block sticking

Clean the area with warm soapy water and a soft brush to remove grit, then allow to dry fully.

Bar feels unstable

Check that the 30mm inserts are properly seated within the 36mm knuckles and tighten the knob securely.

Difficulty folding the frame

Check for debris in the folding hinges and ensure all accessory blocks are detached from the frame.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Rapid setup and breakdown via Snap-Lok technology
  • Highly modular length adjusts to your specific catch requirements
  • Robust construction capable of supporting multiple loaded keepnets
  • Broad compatibility with common seatbox leg sizes
  • Angled positions create a better working area

Cons

  • Extended length of 194cm requires large fishing pegs
  • Heavier at 1.6kg compared to basic accessory bars
  • May be overkill for small scale recreational sessions

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Fitting: Identify the appropriate insert for your seatbox (36mm or 30mm) and snap the knuckles into position.
  2. Alignment: Ensure the bar is level across the seatbox legs to maintain structural integrity under load.
  3. Snap-Lok Deployment: Attach your keepnet collars to the Snap-Lok blocks; press the button to release or lock them into place.
  4. Maintenance: Periodically rinse the Snap-Lok blocks with clean water if used in silty or muddy conditions to ensure the locking mechanism remains smooth.
  5. Storage: Always fold the bar completely before placing it in your holdall to prevent stress on the hinges.

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