Übertotpunktspanner
English translation: Over-centre tensioner
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tension latch Explanation: Übertotpunkt = geometric latch(ing) Reference: http://www.specialty-fasteners.co.uk/products/quick-release-... |
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Over-centre tensioner Explanation: This is a locking device on a load strap which, by incorporating an eccentric, applies an extra final tension when the strap is locked into position. I know this from personal experience of securing boats onto road trailers! Reference: http://www.deir.qld.gov.au/workplace/resources/pdfs/securing... |
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