Designed for owner-operators building a DOT-compliant kit, this ratchet tie down strap pairs practical construction with clearly rated specifications (size 2″ x 10′, safety factor 3:1 and working load limit wll 1,100 lbs). The current price is $36.99.
Key specifications
- Weight (Lbs): 6.40
- Size: 2″ x 10′
- Safety Factor: 3:1
- Working Load Limit (WLL): 1,100 lbs
- Breaking Strength (BS): 3,300 lbs
- End Fitting: S-Hook w/ Safety Latch
- Color: Black
- Material: Steel
Best for
- Flatbed, step deck and van load securement
- Owner-operators building a DOT-compliant kit
- Replacing worn or out-of-service tie-downs
Tip
Add up the working load limit of every tie-down: under FMCSA rules the total must be at least half the weight of the cargo.
How buying works
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How to choose the right ratchet tie down strap
Pick the width and rating first: add up the WLL of every strap so the total is at least half the cargo weight, then choose an end fitting that matches your anchor points. Use edge protectors where webbing crosses sharp corners.
Specifications explained
- Safety factor: 3:1 — the ratio between breaking strength and working load limit (for example 3:1 or 5:1). A higher factor means more margin for shock loading and wear.
- Working load limit (WLL): 1,100 lbs — the maximum load the item is rated to carry in normal service. For cargo securement, the WLLs of all tie-downs on a load must add up to at least half the cargo weight (FMCSA 49 CFR 393.106).
- Breaking strength: 3,300 lbs — the force at which the item fails in testing. It is not a working rating — always plan with the WLL, which is set well below breaking strength.
- End fitting: S-Hook w/ Safety Latch — the hardware at the end of the strap or chain. Match it to your anchor points — flat hooks for flatbed rub rails, wire or snap hooks for D-rings, grab hooks for chain, E-track fittings for E-track.
- Material: Steel — Steel offers high strength and abrasion resistance; check the finish for rust protection.
Before you buy
- Add up the working load limits of all tie-downs against the cargo weight.
- Check that the end fitting matches the anchor points on your trailer.
- Make sure the length reaches over the load with tail left to tension.
Safety and care
- Inspect webbing before each use and retire straps with cuts, burns, melted fibres or damaged hardware.
- Keep the ratchet handle closed and locked after tensioning, and re-check tension at your first stop.
- Never exceed the working load limit printed on the tag.
To complete your setup, many buyers also look at corner & edge protectors and e-track accessories — see the suggestions below.
