{"product_id":"v-plast-salt-lick-holder-box-for-2kg-salt-licks","title":"V-Plast Salt Lick Holder Box for 2kg Salt Licks","description":"\u003ch2\u003eV-Plast Salt Lick Holder Box - Keep Every Gram of the Lick Off the Floor\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe V-Plast Salt Lick Holder Box is a wall-mounted plastic holder that secures a 2kg salt or mineral stone so your horse can lick it clean instead of knocking it into the bedding. It is designed for stables, field shelters and yards, and suits horses, ponies and cobs that have free access to a salt or mineral lick.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMoulded from impact-resistant MOD PP polypropylene and described by V-Plast as bit-safe, the box-shaped body holds the stone firmly while six drainage holes in the base let moisture drain away, keeping the lick drier and fresher for longer. It is best for owners who are tired of replacing half-used, soggy blocks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull-stone consumption:\u003c\/strong\u003e the box shape keeps the stone contained so it is used up rather than dropped and wasted\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImpact-resistant construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e moulded MOD PP polypropylene for daily stable use\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBit-safe design:\u003c\/strong\u003e smooth-formed box intended for use around horses\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSix drainage holes:\u003c\/strong\u003e moisture escapes from the base, helping the lick stay dry and fresh\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSized for salt and mineral stones:\u003c\/strong\u003e internal dimensions adapted to standard 2kg licks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo-screw mounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e quick to fit to timber or masonry (screws not included)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to clean:\u003c\/strong\u003e black moulded finish rinses out between stones\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePair it with a block from our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/horse-supplements\"\u003ehorse supplements and licks collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eV-Plast\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSalt Lick Holder Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eArticle Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eV264\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStone Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 kg salt or mineral stone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e230 x 140 x 130 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e445 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMOD PP (polypropylene)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDrainage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 holes in base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMounting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 screws, not included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSweden\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eChoose a solid wall, post or timber panel inside the stable or field shelter, away from feed bowls and water buckets.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHold the holder at a height the horse can reach comfortably, roughly at chest to shoulder level for the individual.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMark the two fixing points, then fit the box using two screws suited to your wall material (screws are not supplied).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDrop a 2kg salt or mineral stone into the box and check it sits securely.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCheck the stone and fixings during daily yard checks, and rinse the box out before adding a fresh lick.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size salt lick fits the V-Plast holder box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is sized for a 2kg salt or mineral stone. The internal dimensions are adapted to suit both stone types, and the holder itself measures 230 x 140 x 130 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the mounting screws included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. The box mounts with two screws, which are not supplied, so you can select fixings appropriate to a brick, block or timber stable wall.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does it have drainage holes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe six holes in the base let rain, condensation and saliva drain away rather than pooling under the stone, which helps the lick stay dry and firm for longer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be used outdoors in a field shelter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It is moulded from impact-resistant polypropylene with drainage in the base, so it suits shelters and covered outdoor positions. Mounting it under cover will keep the stone driest.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRemove any remaining stone, rinse the box with clean water and let it dry before fitting a new lick. Replace the holder if it becomes cracked or damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable for ponies as well as horses?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The same box suits ponies, cobs and horses - simply mount it lower for smaller animals so they can reach the lick comfortably.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout V-Plast\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eV-Plast is a Swedish manufacturer of moulded plastic stable and yard equipment. 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