{"product_id":"equifit-essential-bittape","title":"EquiFit Essential BitTape","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA discreet \u0026amp; comfortable silicone wrap to help prevent bit pinching \u0026amp; create a gentle feel that horses love. Essential BitTape is a new approach to a long-trusted training aid.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" mce-data-marked=\"1\"\u003eVersatile \u0026amp; Easy to Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDesigned for multiple uses depending on application \u0026amp; style of bit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCushioned Comfort\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSoftens the bit for sensitive horses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlternative to Bit Guards\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHelps prevent pinching\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAids in Bit Repair\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCreates a smooth surface on chewed up bits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasy to Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCut to your preferred length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSecure Storage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eResealable plastic bag keeps out dirt, air \u0026amp; moisture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegular \u0026amp; Wide Size Options\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eRegular size is\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 1” (2.5 cm) W x 120” (304.8 cm) L, Wide size is 2” (5.08 cm) W x 48” (121.9 cm) L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirections for Use\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStart with a clean \u0026amp; dry workspace to ensure proper adherence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCut your desired length of BitTape. The average horse bit takes approx. 6-12\", but this can vary with application or size of bit. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGently pre-stretch the BitTape material. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlace the starting edge on the front of the bit to avoid creating a bump against the horse's tongue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverlap the BitTape approx. 50% onto itself as your wrap. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOnce wrapped, squeeze the material firmly to ensure proper adhesion. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you see signs of wear or BitTape begins to loosen, cut it off, discard \u0026amp; re-wrap the bit with new material.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eTips \u0026amp; Tricks\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTake your time! Once BitTape has adhered to itself, you will not be able to unwrap \u0026amp; re-use material.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor best results, apply the minimum number of layers required (over-wrapping may reduce durability).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not leave horses unattended with a wrapped bit in their mouth for an extended period of time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBitTape will generally last multiple rides, depending on the efficacy of application, the number of layers applied, the style of bit, how much the horse chews \u0026amp; other factors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eOther Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-toxic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntended for single-use application.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStore the unused portion of the BitTape roll back in its sealed bag to protect from dirt, air \u0026amp; moisture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheck with your competitive organization(s) before use during competition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials: 85%-95% methyl vinyl silicone (silicone rubber compound) \u0026amp; 5-15% proprietary additives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot hazardous under OSHA or WHMIS criteria.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFDA compliant to §177.2600, CFR 21 “Rubber Articles Intended for Repeated Use”.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBitTape has not been evaluated for long term use with horses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Equifit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51303220445351,"sku":"vws1788624040712","price":16.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/8477\/2519\/files\/equifit-essential-bittape_1.webp?v=1788624047","url":"https:\/\/www.gingerleafgoods.shop\/products\/equifit-essential-bittape","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}