Ratchet tie down or latching straps, are fasteners used to hold down cargo or equipment during transport. They have to be manufactured according to DIN EN 12195-2 in all CEN countries since 01/05/2001. Then shipper, vehicle owner and driver must adhere to road traffic regulations, applicable standards and guidelines, because this is law EN12185-1:2003.
Ratchet tie down is usually have three parts. One is webbing, made of 100% high tenacity polyster, same as the material of soft webbing sling, touch as smooth and strong. Second part is ratchet , you could tension easily with your hand. Third is hard wares, you can choose double J hooks or D hooks, or other different hooks.
Ratchet tie down is best tool to fix and fastener the goods on the transportation, but why Ratchet tie down is not popular used in China? Because
- there is no law to regular you must use the ratchet tie down on the truck or ship. It’s just one of your better choice.
- Ratchet tie down is little expensive on the market.
However, we may see Ratchet tie down fastener the new car on the truck, and fix the tree with the steel tube to prevent the typhoon in China more and more.
We have 13years to supply ratchet tie down, range from 1ton, 2ton,3ton,5ton,10ton with different length and width of webbing, and custom your logo on the webbing according to EN12195-2 standard.
Ratchet tie down would be popular used in China soon.