Reckless and Ridiculous For years we have taken the high road and not responded in kind to ridiculous Working Load Limit (WLL) claims made in our industry. For years, we have assumed you would see through these silly claims; silly claims meant to lead safety and fleet professionals to choose light-duty, consumer quality, imported polypropylene […]
Assessing the WLL of a Cargo Restraint Device
The 2-Minute Test If you have any questions on the legitimacy of a working load limit (WLL) rating on your restraint net or traditional tie-down, put it to this simple test. Take the advertised WLL and multiply by a safety factor of 3 to get the weakest link tensile (Product WLL) X (Safety Factor of […]