摘要 |
<p>A ratchet type load binder includes a slack adjustment linkage at one end of the ratchet binder which has an arcuate opening defining a first link receiving pocket and second link receiving pocket. A link operable within the slack take-up fitting is connected to a chain-type grab hook. Initial adjustment of the chain is done while the take-up link is in the first receiving pocket and, because of slack, moved to the second receiving pocket and thereby reduce the amount of ratcheting motion. <IMAGE></p> |