![]() ![]() Item #1B-BP48-K // Battery Strap kit (with mounting hardware), MSRP $8. Item #1B-BP48 // Battery Strap, MSRP $5.95 Note: Our battery straps are available in black only (shown in color above for illustrative purposes) and work with all 12-volt and 6-volt batteries less than 48" in girth. Battery straps have convenient Finger Loop sewn in for easy tightening and transport of batteries. Also available as a complete kit with a pair of polypropylene Footman's Loops and Stainless Steel mounting screws. Avoid using competing battery hold down straps of nylon or acetal construction that deteriorate rapidly after exposure to battery acids (many other materials do not withstand the acids found in standard or gel cell batteries). This is a heavy-duty battery box designed for 12-volt marine, RV, boat, and trailer batteries. Snap-Top Battery Box with Strap for Group 24 to Group 31 Batteries - Vented - 329-HM318BKS. The all-polypropylene construction of our battery and battery box straps is virtually unaffected by long-term exposure to harsh battery acids. Our battery strap fasteners are made of fiberglass-filled polypropylene, polypropylene strap material, and polypropylene thread to achieve battery holding strengths in excess of 300 pounds (the straight line breaking strength of 170 lbs approximately doubles when passed circumferentially around a battery or battery box). US Patent 7,850,138 Made in Salt Lake City, UT. To save money on shipping for two brackets, please click on the Battery Clamp-Order of two, on the left side of this page. Unlike competing battery box straps and battery tie down straps, the Load LockĀ® Marine Battery Strap will not loosen up over time and is simple to feed and adjust. The locking bracket fits around the angle iron and the standard group 27 or group 24 battery box. The next time you replace your battery strap, choose the only one that is designed to last the life of the battery. What he failed to realize is how annoying the frequent required replacement of battery straps is to most people. In fact, when several regional managers from a leading national marine accessories retailer tried to carry the Load Lock Battery Strap in their stores, a corporate executive chose not to carry our battery straps because he saw value in, 'carrying a commodity strap with a short life that would result in customers making more frequent trips to the store to replace their battery straps with each trip resulting in purchases of additional items during the customer's visit to the store'. ![]() Our battery straps are designed to last the lifetime of a boat or RV battery (and beyond). Shouldn't your battery straps last as long as the batteries they secure? Perhaps the improper material selection is to increase sales through frequent failure or it may simply be the result of poor engineering and using commodity items designed for other tasks. Most are constructed of either acetal or nylon materials, neither of which is suitable for exposure to acids or battery fumes. However, the vast majority of straps used to secure them don't typically last a year. Most boat and RV batteries require replacement every 3-5 years. ![]()
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