Built in the USA, Crosby® Lebus Ratchet Binders are a trusted choice for securing heavy-duty cargo on flatbeds. Ideal for use with transport chain, they provide reliable tensioning for equipment and other robust loads during transit. This one-piece ratchet binder features a rust-resistant spring and all-forged steel components—including the handle—for superior strength and lasting performance. The continuous take-up ratcheting mechanism allows precise control over chain tension and is compatible with Grade 70, 80, and 100 chain.
Crosby LEBUS L-140 Standard Ratchet Type Load Binders
| Model | Stock No. | Min-Max Chain Size (in) | Working Load Limit (lb) | Proof Load (lb) | Weight Each (lb) | Handle Length (in) | Barrel Length (in) | Take Up (in) | A (in) | B (in) | C (in) | E (in) | E1 (in) | F (in) | F1 (in) | G (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R-7 | 1048404 | 5/16–3/8 | 8800 | 17600 | 12.11 | 14 | 10 | 8.0 | 14.00 | 1.38 | 2.75 | 22.94 | 30.94 | 25.13 | 33.13 | 0.50 |
| R-A | 1048422 | 3/8–1/2 | 15000 | 30000 | 14.70 | 14 | 10 | 8.0 | 14.00 | 1.38 | 2.75 | 25.25 | 33.25 | 27.63 | 35.63 | 0.63 |
| R-C | 1048440 | 1/2–5/8 | 16000 | 32000 | 14.55 | 14 | 10 | 8.0 | 14.00 | 1.38 | 2.75 | 26.38 | 34.38 | 29.44 | 37.44 | 0.72 |
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