Shires Anti-Chafe Anatomic Girth - Black - 152cm/60"

Name: Shires Anti-Chafe Anatomic Girth - Black - 152cm/60"
Brand: Shires
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The anatomic girth features a specially contoured shape to offer complete freedom of movement whil...

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This guide is for horse owners seeking a comfortable and secure girth for their horses. The Shires ARMA Anti-Chafe Anatomical Girth offers freedom of movement and helps prevent chafing, benefiting horses prone to rubs. Keep in mind that proper sizing is essential for optimal performance and comfort. This guide covers features, care, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your girth.

All features

Colour	Black
Material	Nylon
Brand	Shires

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FAQs

How do I measure for the correct girth size?

Use a flexible measuring tape to measure the horse from the top of the billet on one side, around the girth area, to the top of the billet on the other side. Ensure the horse is standing square.

How do I clean the ARMA girth?

Wipe down the girth with a damp cloth after each use. For stubborn dirt, use a mild soap and water solution. Rinse thoroughly and allow to air dry.

What materials is the ARMA girth made of?

The girth is made of anti-chafe fabric, non-stretch nylon webbing, and stainless steel fittings.

Is the ARMA girth suitable for sensitive horses?

Yes, the anatomical design and anti-chafe fabric make it suitable for horses prone to rubbing.

What sizes are available?

The ARMA girth is available in sizes ranging from 95cm (38") to 150cm (60").

How do I care for the buckles?

Regularly check the buckles for dirt and ensure they move freely. Lubricate them with a suitable product if needed to maintain smooth operation.

What is the warranty on the ARMA girth?

The warranty information is not available, please consult the retailer for details.

Troubleshooting

Girth is slipping.

Ensure the girth is properly sized and tightened. Check the saddle fit and adjust as needed.

Horse is showing signs of discomfort or rubbing.

Check the fit of the girth. Make sure the buckles and fittings are clean and free of debris. Consider using a girth sleeve for added protection.

Buckles are difficult to use.

Ensure the buckles are free of dirt and debris. Lubricate the buckles with a suitable product if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Provides enhanced comfort for the horse due to its anatomical design.
Reduces the risk of chafing and galls with its anti-chafe fabric.
Offers a secure and stable saddle fit.
Durable and long-lasting materials and construction.
Easy to clean and maintain.
Available in multiple sizes.

Cons

Requires proper sizing to ensure optimal comfort and performance.
May not be suitable for all horses due to individual conformation.
The initial cost may be higher than standard girths.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: Attach the girth to the saddle billets, ensuring the roller buckles are correctly positioned and functioning.

Sizing: Measure your horse correctly for girth size. The girth should fit snugly but not restrict movement. Refer to the size guide for assistance.

Compatibility: The ARMA girth is compatible with most English saddles.

Care: After each use, wipe down the girth with a damp cloth to remove sweat and dirt. Allow it to air dry naturally. Avoid using harsh chemicals or detergents, as they can damage the material. Check the buckles and stitching regularly for wear and tear.