Sealey BDKIT01 User Manual
Breakdown kit 6 piece, Bdkit01, Instructions for
InstructIons For:
BREAKDOWN KIT 6 PIECE
model no:
BDKIT01
1.1. sAfETy (TOW ROPE)
3. sPECIfICATION
4. CONTENTs
2. INTRODuCTION
BdKIt01 Issue: 1 - 28/04/14
Original Language Version
© Jack sealey limited
IMPORTANT: PLEAsE READ THEsE INsTRuCTIONs CAREfuLLy. NOTE THE sAfE OPERATIONAL REQuIREMENTs, WARNINGs & CAuTIONs. usE THE
PRODuCT CORRECTLy AND WITH CARE fOR THE PuRPOsE fOR WHICH IT Is INTENDED. fAILuRE TO DO sO MAy CAusE DAMAGE AND/OR
PERsONAL INJuRy AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTy. KEEP THEsE INsTRuCTIONs sAfE fOR fuTuRE usE.
Thank you for purchasing a sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these
instructions, and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.
Model No: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .BDKIT01
Booster cables:.. . . . . . . . . . . . . 220 Amps
3 metretow rope:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 tonne
High Visibility Vest:. . . . . . . . . . . . . en 471
Warning triangle: . . . . . . . . . . 410h x 440w
Gloves: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Woven cotton
red Flag: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Polythene
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IMPORTANT! The tow rope is suitable for use with vehicles up to 2000kg in weight according to the model's specifications. Remember
to add the weight of any load in the vehicle. the weight limit applies to the rolling load on a level surface. It is not suitable for lifting
a dead weight and should never be used as a lifting sling. on extreme gradients, the capacity can be exceeded by a vehicle weighing
less than the indicated capacity.
DANGER! If the ignition cannot be switched on, you must fit a lighting board; ask your sealey dealer about lighting boards. When
towing a vehicle with assisted steering and braking disabled, it is essential to tow at a speed which can be tolerated by the towed
vehicle. As a practical tip, tow at a speed you would drive in compacted snow.
D O NOT use the tow rope for any purpose other than towing a vehicle, within its maximum rated capacity.
D O NOT use the tow rope if it is worn or damaged.
D O NOT tow an unmanned vehicle. the towed vehicle must be controlled by a driver with a full driver's licence.
D O NOT tow a vehicle with no braking or steering system.
D O NOT tow a vehicle if the ignition cannot be turned releasing the steering lock.
tow with a heavier vehicle than the towed vehicle.
Wear your high visibility vest, display the warning triangle if necessary 45m from the rear of the vehicle.
Assess safety and the distance to be towed, if in doubt contact a breakdown service.
exit motorways at the nearest opportunity when towing.
the tow rope is designed for use with standard eye fittings only; normally a non standard left hand thread.
examine the tow rope before and after each use.
Place the supplied
"ON TOW" (fig.2) notice in the back window or other visible location of the towed vehicle.
When possible, keep the ignition switched on, for lights and power steering during towing; turn the sound system off.
1.2. sAfETy (BOOsT LEADs)
DANGER! car batteries discharge hydrogen gas whilst being charged, a spark could ignite it.
D O NOT jump start frozen batteries, it may explode.
Always jump start 12volt to 12volt, for example, to avoid damage to car's electronics.
switch off the ignitions and all electrical appliances of both vehicles prior to connecting the jump leads.
separate the jump leads throughout to avoid a short circuit.
Wear the supplied gloves and high visibility vest, display the warning triangle if necessary, display 45m from the rear of the vehicle.
WARNING! The warnings, cautions and instructions in this manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that
may occur. It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into
this product, but must be applied by the operator.
comprehensive breakdown kit supplied in a durable zipped bag with 'hook-and-loop' securing corners and base. Bag marked with
"ON TOW"
for displaying when the vehicle is being towed.
Contains booster cables with terminal clamps, tow rope, tow rope flag, warning triangle, safety
vest and gloves.
High visibility vest
Tow rope with flag
Booster cables
Folding warning triangle,
red reflector outer, plain
red inner and stand
Gloves
fig.1