REDCAT WS19LNKY Instruction Manual

June 1, 2024
REDCAT

REDCAT WS19LNKY

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Product Information

  • Specifications
    • Product: Proactive Wheel Safety Systems
    • Designs: Patented next-generation designs
    • Performance: Unparalleled performance for heavy vehicle fleet wheel safety checks
    • Features: Simple-to-use, low-maintenance, accurate

Product Usage Instructions

  • Understanding Application
    • Our wheel nut indicators are designed to provide a preventative tool for heavy vehicle fleet wheel safety checks. They are simple to use, low-maintenance, and accurate, making them ideal for fleet safety and asset management.
  • How Do Wheel Nut Indicators Work?
    • Any movement or loosening of wheel nuts is instantly identifiable and visually detected by fleet drivers or service personnel. This allows for quick and effective visual safety inspections.
  • Industry Applications
    • Road Transport & Logistics
    • Local Councils and Government Fleets
    • Airport Ground Equipment
    • Bus Fleets – Government & Private
    • Agricultural Sector
    • Emergency Services
    • Concrete Industry
    • Military Vehicles
  • Benefits of Using Wheel Nut Indicators
    • Proactive & Preventative: Reduce costs of fleet servicing and maintenance.
    • Optimize Productivity: Increase workshop and fleet productivity.
    • Reliability & Efficiency: Improve fleet reliability and efficiency.
    • Stay Compliant: Ensure road safety compliance with efficient wheel safety checks.

Product Codes and Sizes

Product Code Size Colour Quantity per Pack

FAQs

  • Q: How many indicators are included in each pack?
    • A: The quantity per pack varies depending on the product code. Please refer to the product specifications for detailed information.
  • Q: Are the indicators suitable for all types of heavy vehicles?
    • A: Yes, the wheel nut indicators are designed for heavy vehicle fleets and can be used across various industries including road transport, agriculture, and emergency services.

SAFETY BEGINS

TRUE WHEEL SAFETY BEGINS WITH REDCAT®

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UNDERSTANDING APPLICATION

How Do Wheel Nut Indicators Work?

  • All REDCAT® wheel safety Indicators and Retainers rely on the simplicity of real-time mechanical indication.
  • Any movement or loosening of wheel nuts and associated issues, like overheating brakes, is instantaneously identifiable and visually detected by fleet drivers, service personnel or company staff in minutes.
  • Used as a preventative tool for heavy-vehicle wheel safety checks, REDCAT® Indicators and Retainers are invaluable in facilitating quick, effective visual inspections and audits.
  • For fleets seeking more productive, efficient, fast and easy wheel safety checks for their drivers, link indicators are hands-down the most practical and easily integrated mechanism for overall fleet safety and asset management.REDCAT-WS19LNKY-fig-1 \(2\)

INDICATORS & RETAINERS

BENEFITS OF REDCAT® INDICATORS & RETAINERS

  • Increase Safety
    • Optimise Overall Wheel Safety – One Visual Inspection at a Time.
  • Be Proactive & Preventative
    • Reduce Unprecedented Costs of Fleet Servicing and Maintenance.
    • Decrease the burden of downtime and maximise profits.
  • Optimise Productivity
    • Directly Increase Workshop and Fleet Productivity.
  • Greater Reliability & Efficiency
    • Improve Fleet Reliability & Efficiency.
  • Stay Compliant
    • Stay on top of your road safety compliance obligations by implementing more efficient and precise wheel safety checks.
  • Built Tough
    • Made in Australia, REDCAT® wheel safety indicators and retainers are UV-stabilised. Designed to endure the harshest environments and intense exposure to the elements.

WHY CHOOSE REDCAT®?

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REDCAT® WHEEL SAFETY PRODUCTS

  • REDCAT® Link Indicator / Retainers
    • Link Indicators / Retainers is REDCAT®’s patented next-generation indicator retainer design, recognised as providing the most efficient and reliable wheel safety available on the market – this dual linked indicator-retainer design is optimised for ease of use and safe retention of loosening wheel nuts.
  • REDCAT® Extended Link Indicators / Retainers
    • The extended version is designed to fit vehicles with recessed nuts or trucks with front wheel trims, offering the same real-time pre-emptive safety benefits as other standard wheel nut indicators, just with the extra length and added benefit of covering the entire wheel/lug nut, for added protection against the elements.
  • REDCAT® Link Indicator / Retainer Rings
    • Link Indicators / Retainer Rings is another next-gen vehicle-specific design that harnesses its superior wheel safety and retention enforced by the continuous linked ring pattern.
    • Designed specifically for Japanese Light Commercial Trucks, the linked ring design makes visual inspections even faster, with the added benefit of wheel nut retainment when loosening occurs.
  • REDCAT® Standard Wheel Nut Indicators
    • Standard Wheel Nut Indicators are the ‘Original’ wheel safety devices. Cost-effective wheel safety solutions that offer heavy vehicle fleet drivers and service inspectors a simple, fast and reliable way to visually inspect and identify any indications of loosening wheels and overheating brakes.
  • REDCAT® Extended Wheel Nut Indicators
    • Ideal for 4WD, light vehicles and alloy wheel compatibility, these extended versions are designed to fit vehicles with recessed nuts or trucks with front wheel trims – enabling timely scheduled intervention.
  • REDCAT® Cap Type Wheel Nut Indicators
    • Our cap-type wheel nut indicators function the same as standard wheel nut indicators, with the added benefit of covering the entire wheel/lug nut, for added protection against the elements.
  • REDCAT® High-Temp Range
    • While all REDCAT® indicator retainers are resistant to road salt, water/moisture, detergents, oil and most other contaminants/solvents, our high-temp range melts at higher temperatures. Available in various sizes and models.

REDCAT® LINK INDICATOR/RETAINERS

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REDCAT® EXTENDED LINK INDICATORS/RETAINERS

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REDCAT® EXTENDED INDICATORS

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REDCAT® LINK INDICATOR/RETAINERS RINGS

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REDCAT® STANDARD WHEEL NUT INDICATORS

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REDCAT® CAP TYPE WHEEL NUT INDICATORS

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HIGH-TEMPERATURE RANGE

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REDCAT® LINK INDICATOR/RETAINERS HIGH-TEMPERATURE CAPACITY

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REDCAT® EXTENDED LINK INDICATORS/RETAINERS HIGH-TEMPERATURE CAPACITY

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REDCAT® STANDARD WHEEL NUT INDICATORS HIGH-TEMPERATURE CAPACITY

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REDCAT® COLOUR OPTIONS

Our in-stock colour range is available for all of our ready-to-go stock. Colours are subject to availability at the time of ordering.

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  • Our bespoke colours are available for custom order.
  • Ideal for fleets that want wheel safety indicators/retainers to match their branding colour scheme.
  • Available for selected sizes
  • Colour variation may be slightly different to colours in this product guide.

REDCAT® IN ACTION

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REDCAT® WHEEL SAFETY ACCESSORIES

  • REDCAT® Flex Hoses
    • Increase efficiency by extending the inside tyre valve to the outside rim for easy access. REDCAT® utilises stainless braided flexible hoses, Sizes 180mm or 210mm for ultimate durability.
  • REDCAT® Clamps
    • Locate and clip in flexible hoses on the outside rim with flex hose U clamps. 26mm wide (most alloy rims) – 16mm wide (most steel rims).
  • REDCAT® Checkmate™
    • Move your spare tyre inflator point to an easily accessible area with 1000mm CHECKMATE™. No more crawling under the vehicles, no more unloading the boot to check your spare tyre pressure.
  • REDCAT® Solid Valve Extensions
    • High-quality solid valve extensions in 100 and 125mm.
  • REDCAT® Warning Hanger
    • As advised by all major rim manufacturers and adopted as best industry practice, to reduce the wheel loosening effects of stud fatigue stretch and hub/wheel settling it is recommended that a retorque of the changed wheel or wheels be conducted after 50 km travelled.
    • REDCAT® Warning Hanger provides a highly visible reminder to operators and maintenance staff of the need to perform this task.REDCAT-WS19LNKY-fig-1 \(30\)

REDCAT® VALVE EXTENSIONS

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REDCAT® WARNING HANGER

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ABOUT REDCAT®

  • REDCAT® is a world-leading manufacturer and global distributor of wheel safety products – renowned as the global name in wheel safety systems.
  • REDCAT® was founded in 2000, with one big overarching goal, to provide a higher quality, market-leading range of wheel nut indicators that rise above the problems faced by today’s fleets.
  • With decades of experience working with heavy vehicle fleets in transport, mining, military, and industrial sectors across the world, REDCAT® wheel safety products are designed to combat operational pain points with simplistic yet innovative solutions.
  • In 2014, we released our patented next-generation indicator retainer design, recognised as the most effective and efficient wheel safety product available.
  • Australian-made and owned, REDCAT® has earned a global reputation as one of the most trusted suppliers of accurate, reliable, robust, cost-effective wheel nut indicators.

REDCAT®’S COMMITMENT TO INTEGRITY AND QUALITY

  • REDCAT® is a company that prides itself on its unwavering commitment to integrity and quality in all aspects of its business. We firmly believe that our customers deserve nothing but the best, and this philosophy is at the heart of everything we do.
  • Quality and safety must never be compromised. Our team of experts works tirelessly to ensure that every product we produce is of the highest quality. We are constantly seeking new ways to improve and refine our processes to ensure that we stay at the forefront of the industry.
  • Our team of experts is always on hand to answer any questions and provide guidance and advice to ensure you get the most out of your REDCAT® products.

PRODUCT TESTING

  • At Redcat®, we ensure the highest standards of quality and integrity by subjecting all our Indicator products to rigorous NATA-accredited testing procedures.
  • Renowned worldwide for its exceptional durability, our products are designed to maximize safety and minimise operational costs effectively.
  • Each product undergoes comprehensive testing, including vibration, temperature, torque, and UV testing, among other factors. This commitment to thorough testing underscores our dedication to delivering the safest products to our customers consistently.

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