- Designed to enhance safety in vehicle recovery situations by absorbing energy from a potential rope or cable failure.
- Made from heavy-duty, high-visibility material to ensure it is easily seen during recovery operations.
- Features internal pockets that can be filled with sand or other materials to add weight for better energy absorption.
- Can be used with kinetic ropes, winch cables, and static ropes to reduce risk of recoil if a break occurs.
- Velcro closures ensure a secure fit on any rope or cable, making it easy to install and remove.
- Essential safety equipment for any off-roading or vehicle recovery kit.
The MAXTRAX Rope Dampener is an essential safety tool designed to mitigate the dangers associated with the recoil of a rope or cable during recovery operations. This device is critical for protecting both the recovery equipment and the individuals involved in the recovery process.
Constructed from durable, high-visibility fabric, this rope dampener is easy to spot in any environment, enhancing safety during use. It is equipped with internal pockets that can be weighted down to increase its effectiveness in absorbing the energy generated during a rope or cable failure. Its versatility allows it to be used across various recovery setups, including during winching operations with cables or towing with kinetic ropes.
Specifications
- Material: Durable, high-visibility fabric
- Compatibility: Suitable for use with kinetic and static ropes, as well as winch cables
- Features: Weightable pockets, secure Velcro closures
Installation
Installing the MAXTRAX Rope Dampener is simple. Wrap it around the rope or cable at a strategic point, typically near the middle, and secure it with the Velcro closures. If needed, add weight to the internal pockets for added stability and effectiveness. This setup ensures the dampener remains in place and ready to absorb energy should a breakage occur.
