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  • Lever type Load Binder with Claw Hook LLCH type

Lever type Load Binder with Claw Hook LLCH type

No.411005

The Lever-Type Load Binder with Claw Hook is a heavy-duty manual chain tensioning device engineered to secure Grade 70 or similar transport chains, ensuring maximum cargo stability on trucks, trailers, and flatbeds during road transportation.

  • Rapid Tensioning: Features a manual lever-action mechanism that allows operators to quickly and efficiently pull chain points together to secure heavy or uneven loads.
  • Claw Hook Engagement: Equipped with specialized claw hooks designed to securely cradle the entire chain link, preventing bending stress and maintaining the chain's full lashing capacity.
  • Forged Durability: Constructed from high-strength forged steel and treated with a durable powder-coated finish to provide exceptional resistance against wear and corrosion in harsh outdoor environments.
  • Dedicated Load Restraint: Strictly designed for commercial transport load restraint and chain lashing applications; in accordance with safety standards, it must never be used for overhead lifting.

Technical Data

Lever Load Binder with Claw Hooks

Heavy Duty Grade 70 Transport Chain Binder
G70 Rated Lever (Snap) Action Claw (Slip) Hooks DOT & FMCSA Compliant

Product Features

  • Quick Action Snap Binder: The simple lever mechanism allows for rapid tightening of chains, making it a favorite among flatbed truckers for its speed and ease of use.
  • Claw Hooks (Slip Hooks): Unlike grab hooks that lock onto a chain link, these Claw Hooks are designed to slide along the chain, allowing for easier positioning before tensioning. Ideal for specific tie-down configurations where slack needs to be taken up quickly.
  • Heavy Duty Construction: Drop-forged steel handle and hooks, quenched and tempered for maximum durability and safety.
  • High Visibility Finish: Finished with a tough powder coating (typically red or blue) to resist corrosion and ensure visibility in low-light conditions.
  • Safety Note: Always secure the lever handle in the locked position using the loose end of the chain or safety wire to prevent accidental opening during transit.

Technical Guide: Claw Hook vs. Grab Hook

When selecting a load binder, the type of hook determines how you connect to your chain or anchor points.

1. Grab Hook (The "Locking" Hook)
  • Function: Designed with a narrow throat that slots between chain links.
  • Best For: "Grabbing" a specific link to shorten the chain length. Locks chain in place.
2. Claw Hook (The "Connecting" Hook)
  • Function: Features a wider throat (like a Slip Hook) that allows chain to slide or fits over thicker anchors.
  • Best For: Connecting directly to D-rings, side rails, or chassis anchor points where a narrow grab hook wouldn't fit.
Pro Tip: Choose Grab Hooks if you need to shorten chain slack easily. Choose Claw Hooks if you need versatility to hook into various anchor points on your trailer or vehicle.

Technical Guide: Understanding System Capacity

When pairing a Load Binder with a Chain, the Working Load Limit (WLL) of the entire assembly is determined by the weakest component ("The Weakest Link Rule").

  • Example: If you use a 3/8" Grade 70 Chain (WLL 6,600 lbs) with a 5/16"-3/8" Lever Binder (WLL 5,400 lbs), your system is rated at 5,400 lbs.
  • Recommendation: Always check that your binder's WLL meets or exceeds your load requirements, regardless of the chain's rating.

Lever vs. Ratchet Comparison

Feature Lever Binder (Snap Binder) Ratchet Binder
Speed Faster to install and release Slower, precise adjustment
Effort Requires more physical force to close Easier mechanical advantage
Maintenance Simple, fewer moving parts Requires greasing/maintenance
Best For Experienced operators, quick stops Heavy loads, fine-tuning tension

Technical Specifications

*Refer to table below for dimensions A-G

Item No. Chain Size
(inch)
WLL
(lbs)
Proof Load
(lbs)
MBL
(lbs)
Weight
(lbs)
Handle
(inch)
Dimensions (inch) Product Code
A B C D E F G
LLCH08 1/4 - 5/16 2,600 5,200 7,800 3.6 11.42 20.66 18.7 15.35 11.42 8.85 8.85 0.35 411005516
LLCH10 5/16 - 3/8 5,400 10,800 19,000 8.56 15.43 25.2 25.2 21.46 15.55 12.2 12.2 0.47 411005038
LLCH13 3/8 - 1/2 9,200 18,400 28,000 12.38 17.24 28.15 28.7 24.61 17.52 13.58 13.58 0.59 411005012

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