Ratchet Type Load Binders
- A Load Binder Ratchet Type is a mechanical device used to secure and tighten heavy loads, such as chains, ropes, or straps. It provides a reliable and efficient way to apply tension and prevent slippage.
| Chain Size
Min-Max (in) |
WLL (lb) | Proof Load (lb) | Minimum
Ultimate Load (lb) |
Handle Length (in) | Take Up (in) | Approx N.W. (lb/pc) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 – 5/16 | 2600 | 5200 | 9200 | 11.42 | 3.75 | 3.52 |
| 5/16 – 3/8 | 5400 | 10800 | 19000 | 15.43 | 4.5 | 10.5 |
| 3/8 – 1/2 | 9200 | 18400 | 33000 | 17.24 | 4.5 | 12.9 |
| 1/2 – 5/8 | 13000 | 26000 | 46000 | 21 | 4.75 | 14.38 |
Functions
- Construction: Securing loads on trucks, trailers, and construction sites.
- Transportation: Securing cargo on vehicles and ships.
- Industrial Settings: Material handling, machinery maintenance, and rigging operations.
- Off-Road Recovery: Vehicle recovery and towing.
- Marine Applications: Securing boats and equipment to docks and trailers.
Key Features
- Securing Loads: Prevents loads from shifting or slipping, ensuring safety during transportation or storage.
- Applying Tension: Tightens chains, ropes, or straps to secure loads effectively.
- Releasing Tension: Allows for easy release of the load when needed.
