Factor 55 - FlatLink Rope Guard

Factor 55 - FlatLink Rope GuardThe Factor 55 FlatLink Rope Guard is the ultimate accessory for off roaders and trainers looking to protect their synthetic winch rope from UV exposure, impact, and abrasion. Compatible with the FlatLink, FlatLink E, FlatLink Multi Mount, and Flat Splicer, it offers superior rope protection while doubling as a skid surface for tackling steep vertical obstacles.\nKey Features \n\n Durable Construction: Made from Kaiser billet 6000 series aluminium,

The Factor 55 FlatLink Rope Guard is the ultimate accessory for off-roaders and trainers looking to protect their synthetic winch rope from UV exposure, impact, and abrasion. Compatible with the FlatLink, FlatLink E, FlatLink Multi-Mount, and Flat Splicer, it offers superior rope protection while doubling as a skid surface for tackling steep vertical obstacles.\n

Key Features

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• Durable Construction: Made from Kaiser billet 6000-series aluminium, clear anodised for corrosion resistance.
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• Full Rope Protection: Shields exposed synthetic rope surfaces, positioning them securely behind the guard and fairlead.
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• Skid Surface Functionality: Acts as a skid plate when navigating vertical challenges.
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• Easy DIY Installation: Attaches using four included drive rivets for a secure fit.
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• Made in the USA: Precision-engineered for performance and reliability.
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Product Applications

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• FlatLink
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• FlatLink E
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• FlatLink Multi-Mount
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• Flat Splicer
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Specifications (Metric)

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• Weight: 90 g
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• Dimensions: 178 × 102 × 25 mm
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Installation Instructions

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1. Prepare the FlatLink:\n
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   • Remove the FlatLink (or compatible product) from the winch line.
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   • Use a flat-blade screwdriver to carefully remove the rubber barbs from the product.
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2. Install the Rope Guard:\n
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   • Place the FlatLink on a sturdy surface (e.g., a wooden block) with the slot on the Rope Guard facing the rear.
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   • Insert the four drive rivets into the guard and use a ¼-inch punch to hammer the rivet posts down until flush with the rivet head.
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3. Reinstall Rubber Barbs:\n
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   • Apply lubricant to the barbs and reinstall the rubber pieces on the opposite side of the guard.
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\nYour FlatLink is now equipped with the Rope Guard for maximum protection and performance.\n\nAvailable now at OAV, your authorised Factor 55 Australia reseller.