VESTIL Tow Balls


Vestil tow balls are used in industrial and commercial settings to facilitate towing and manoeuvring heavy loads. They are attached to material handling equipment, such as forklifts or tow tractors, allowing them to safely and efficiently transport items like trailers, carts or other wheeled containers....Read more

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StyleModelHeightLengthLoad CapacityShank LengthWidthPrice (ex. VAT)
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BALL-178
--2000 lbs.--€15.73
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BALL-200
4 1/2"2"5000 lbs.2"2"€21.89
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BALL-2516
5 1/4"2 5/16"5000 lbs.2 1/2"2 5/16"€26.21

Features

  • These tow balls offer chrome finish to provide corrosion resistance for durability.
  • They feature steel construction for ensuring strength and reliability in towing applications.
  • These tow balls have a 1 inch shank diameter, allowing them to fit standard hitch receivers and provide a secure connection.
  • They further feature bolt-on type, facilitating easy attachment to a towing apparatus or vehicle using bolts, ensuring a stable and safe towing connection.
  • These tow balls are available in silver colour, making them visually distinctive and easy to identify.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I install these Vestil tow balls?

  • Ensure that you have the correct tow ball for your towing needs.
  • Park on a level surface and engage the parking brake.
  • Locate the hitch receiver on your towing vehicle or equipment.
  • Align the tow ball shank with the hitch receiver opening.
  • Insert the mounting bolts through the shank and receiver holes.
  • Hand-tighten the mounting bolts securely.
  • Use a torque wrench to tighten the bolts to the recommended specifications.
  • Inspect the assembly for proper seating and secure hardware.
  • Optionally apply grease for reduced friction and wear.
  • Couple the trailer or load securely to the tow ball.
  • Perform a safety check for all connections and lights.

How do I maintain these tow balls?

  • Regularly inspect the tow ball for wear, damage or corrosion.
  • Apply lubricant to reduce friction and wear.
  • Check and tighten mounting hardware as needed.
  • Inspect and maintain safety chains or cables.
  • Keep the tow ball clean from debris and dirt.
  • Use rust prevention methods to protect against corrosion.
  • Adhere to the specified weight capacity.
  • Store the tow ball in a dry, clean area when not in use.
  • Promptly replace if significant wear or damage is detected.

What are the factors to consider while choosing these Vestil tow balls?

Major factors include towing capacity, shank diameter, material & finish, safety features, compatibility, ease of installation, application type and adherence to regulations.

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