Speedbinder™

Crosby Speedbinders™ are a type of tensioning device used in the transportation and cargo securing industry. They are designed to provide secure and efficient tensioning of chain or strap assemblies for load restraint applications. Manufactured by Crosby, a well-known provider of rigging and lifting equipment, Speedbinders™ offer reliable performance and ease of use.
Here are some key features and characteristics of Crosby Speedbinders™:
Design: Speedbinders™ are typically designed as ratchet-style tensioners. They consist of a handle or lever mechanism, a ratcheting system, and hooks or end fittings for attachment to chains or straps. The design allows for easy and precise tensioning of the load restraint system.
Tensioning Mechanism: The ratchet mechanism of Speedbinders™ allows for incremental tensioning and secure locking of the load restraint system. By operating the handle or lever, users can apply tension to the chain or strap, ensuring that the cargo is securely held in place during transportation.
Load Capacity: Crosby Speedbinders™ come with specific load ratings or capacities, indicating the maximum load they can handle. It is essential to select the appropriate Speedbinder™ based on the intended load requirements and the strength of the chain or strap being used.
Safety Features: Speedbinders™ are designed with safety features to prevent accidental release or loosening of the tension. They often include a locking mechanism or latch that securely holds the ratchet in place, minimizing the risk of the load shifting during transit.
Versatility: Crosby Speedbinders™ are versatile and can be used with various types of chains or straps, making them suitable for different load restraint applications. They are commonly used in the transportation industry to secure cargo on trucks, trailers, flatbeds, or other types of vehicles.
Identification and Traceability: Speedbinders™ are typically marked with the manufacturer's logo, product identification, load capacity, and other relevant information for easy identification and traceability. This information helps in maintaining safety records and ensuring compliance with load restraint regulations.