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  • G70 Lever type Load Binder with Grab Hook LLBG type
  • G70 Lever type Load Binder with Grab Hook LLBG type

G70 Lever type Load Binder with Grab Hook LLBG type

No.411503

The G70 Lever Type Load Binder with Grab Hook is a heavy-duty mechanical chain tensioner engineered specifically for securing transport loads, rigorously tested to comply with the stringent AS/NZS 4344 Australian and New Zealand lashing standards.

  • Grade 70 Compatibility: Designed exclusively for use with high-strength Grade 70 transport chains, providing a superior strength-to-weight ratio for demanding commercial trucking and transport operations.
  • Standard Grab Hooks: Fitted with traditional grab hooks on both ends; users must note that standard grab hooks cause chain link bending, requiring a 25% reduction in the rated Lashing Capacity (LC) as per AS/NZS 4344.
  • Lever-Action Tensioning: Features a fast-acting, forged steel lever mechanism that draws the chain points together to quickly take up slack, allowing operators to rapidly secure and release heavy cargo.
  • Strict Transport Safety: Clearly marked with lashing capacities and intended solely for load restraint applications on trailers and low loaders; this binder must never be used for industrial overhead lifting.
  • Technical Data

  • Transport Chain and Fittings AS/NZS 4344

  • Technical Guide

G70 Lever Load Binder with Standard Grab Hooks

Economical AS/NZS 4344 Compliant Load Restraint
AS/NZS 4344 Standard Grab Hooks Grade 70 Cost-Effective

Product Features

  • Standard G70 Grab Hooks: Equipped with standard Grade 70 grab hooks for quick and secure attachment to transport chains.
    Note: Using standard grab hooks may reduce the effective system strength by approximately 25% due to chain link bending.
  • Cost-Effective Solution: An economical alternative to winged-hook binders, ideal for general load restraint where the full 100% chain capacity is not critical.
  • Certified Safety: Manufactured and proof-tested to meet AS/NZS 4344 requirements for safety and reliability in Australian transport conditions.
  • Durable Construction: Drop-forged steel construction with painted finish for corrosion resistance.
  • Application: Perfect for securing machinery, logs, steel pipes, and general freight on trucks and trailers.

Technical Specifications

G70 Lever Load Binder with Standard Grab Hooks

*Refer to table below for dimensions A-E1

Item No. Chain Size
(mm)
Lashing Capacity
(ton)
Proof Load
(ton)
Min. Ultimate Load
(ton)
Dimensions (mm) Product Code
A B C D E E1
LLB06G 6 2.3 2.6 4.6 290 8 210 205 360 440 411503006
LLB08G 7-8 3.8 4.3 7.6 392 10.5 285 285 495 590 411503008
LLB10G 10 6.0 6.9 12.0 438 13 330 310 560 670 411503010
LLB13G 13 9.0 10.3 18.0 530 16.5 365 365 680 805 411503013

The G70 Transport Chain and Fittings range is widely utilized in the transportation industry for heavy-duty load binding, tie-down, and securing applications. Engineered for high performance, these components meet the rigorous requirements of AS/NZS 4344, ensuring safety and reliability in Australia and New Zealand.

Chain Specifications

  • Material: High-strength, heat-treated alloy steel.
  • Finish: Distinctive gold chromate finish for corrosion resistance and identification.
  • Strength: Superior strength-to-weight ratio compared to conventional chains.
  • Marking: Clearly stamped with "G70" to indicate grade.

Fittings & Compatibility

Fittings such as hooks, links, and connectors are manufactured to match the G70 chain's performance. They comply with AS/NZS 4344 and feature critical safety elements, such as latch mechanisms on hooks to prevent accidental detachment.

Usage Guidelines

  • Inspection: Regularly inspect for wear, deformation, or damage.
  • Limits: Always adhere to the Safe Working Load (SWL) / Lashing Capacity (LC).
  • Compatibility: Ensure all components in the lashing system are rated G70 or higher.
Grade 70 Lug Link to AS/NZS 4344
Grade 70 Component Example (AS/NZS 4344)
⚠️ Note on Standards:
While this information is accurate to current industry practices, standards (such as AS/NZS 4344) may be updated over time. Always refer to the latest version of the standard and consult with experts for specific application guidance.

Technical Guide: Load Binder Hook Types

Differences Between Grab, Cradle & Claw Hooks
Technical Guide Safety Critical AS/NZS 4344 Chain Fittings
Load Binder Hook Types Comparison

Why Hook Choice Matters

When selecting a load binder, the type of end fitting determines the safety and capacity of your lashing system. Incorrect hook selection can lead to chain deformation, reduced working load limits, and potential failure.

This guide compares the three most common hook types:

  • Standard Grab Hook: General purpose, reduced capacity.
  • Cradle Grab Hook (Winged): Heavy duty, full capacity support.
  • Claw Hook: Specialized profile, full capacity support.

Detailed Breakdown

1. Standard Grab Hook
  • Design: A standard hook with a narrow throat and a plain, rounded bottom.
  • Chain Interaction: The chain link rests on a single point at the bottom of the hook. Under tension, this "point loading" can cause the chain link to bend or deform.
  • Capacity Impact: Reduces the chain's Working Load Limit (WLL) by approximately 25%.
  • Best For: General towing or non-critical lashing where full chain capacity is not required.
2. Cradle Grab Hook
  • Design: Also known as a "Winged Grab Hook," it features extra metal "wings" or lugs on both sides of the hook throat.
  • Chain Interaction: The wings cradle the chain link, supporting the shoulders of the link and preventing it from bending or shearing under load.
  • Capacity Impact: Maintains 100% of the chain's Lashing Capacity.
  • Best For: Heavy transport (AS/NZS 4344 compliant) where maximum strength is required.
3. Claw Hook
  • Design: A specialized hook often found on European or specific Australian binders (like the LLBH type), featuring a contoured seat.
  • Chain Interaction: Similar to the Cradle Hook, the Claw Hook is designed to fully seat the chain link, distributing the load evenly to prevent deformation.
  • Capacity Impact: Maintains 100% of the chain's Lashing Capacity.
  • Best For: Specific chassis anchor points or users preferring this profile over the winged design.

Quick Comparison Summary

Feature Standard Grab Hook Cradle (Winged) Hook Claw Hook
Visual Profile Plain throat Side "Wings" Contoured Seat
Chain Support Point Contact (Risk of Bending) Full Support (Cradled) Full Support (Seated)
Capacity Impact Reduces LC by 25% 100% Capacity 100% Capacity
Standard Use General Use AS/NZS 4344 (Transport) AS/NZS 4344 (Transport)

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