| Max. weight of suspended load * |
1,000 lbs / 450 kg
* This is the maximum weight allowable at the point where the Posilok™ strap connects. (On an 1,800 lbs backstop the weight at the point where the winch rope and the Posilok™ strap connect will usually be less than 1,000 lbs) |
| Load Type |
Vertically suspended or pivoted load |
| Strap Breaking Strength |
7,300 lbs / 3,318 kg (The rest of the unit has a higher ultimate strength) |
| Max. allowable strap extension |
38 ft / 11.5 m |
| Operating Principle |
Fail safe, self-checking mechanical mechanism |
| Tripping speed-sudden free-fall |
1.5 ft per second / 0.6 m per second |
| Re-set Action |
Automatic on lifting the load approximately one inch |