Towing and Weight Seminar
TO the Road – FOR the Road – ON the Road
Caravanning Queensland is delighted to extend an invitation to you for an exclusive FREE event that promises to enhance your knowledge and skills in ensuring a safe and enjoyable road travel experience. Join us for an informative and practical FREE masterclass presented by the team at ‘Talking Towing.’
What to Expect
This FREE seminar is designed to equip you with invaluable insights into preparing your vehicle and caravan for secure road travels. Led by the experts at ‘Talking Towing,’ the seminar will delve into crucial aspects that every caravan owner should understand and apply to their RV combinations.
TO THE ROAD: Key Learning Points
- Caravan Weight Ratings and Compliances
- Tow Vehicle Ratings and Compliances
- Vehicle Axle Load Limits
- Towball Mass
- How to Weigh a Caravan and Tow Vehicle Correctly
- Towball Scales
FOR THE ROAD: Practical Demonstrations
- Explore various sway control products, differentiating between Mechanical and Electrical options and understanding their operations.
- Address the electrical needs of the tow vehicle, ensuring the correct brake controller and wiring for caravan systems.
- Discuss options for the preferred connection of the breakaway cable, highlighting suitable locations on the tow vehicle.
ON THE ROAD: Putting It All Together
- Analyse an RV combination as a whole.
- Learn about maintaining a safe operating combination and conduct basic inspections during travel.
- Understand operator responsibilities, including legal expectations, legislative requirements, and the safe approach when on the road.
How to Participate?
Click on the blue ‘Subscribe’ Button, provide your contact information and choose your preferred location. You will then be in the loop to receive notifications when VANSafe Qld activities have been confirmed for your chosen location.