Tie Down Hardware
1/2" CAM BUCKLE 001
A 1/2 inch cam buckle with a 110KG/220LBS working load limit, designed for light to medium tie-down applications. The buckle features a 13mm A dimension, 12mm B dimension, and 25mm C dimension, with a cam mechanism that locks the strap in place under load. It prevents slippage during transport and allows for quick release below the frame once secured. Compatible with heavyweight polypropylene webbing to form a reliable cam strap system.
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- EN 10204 3.1 material test certificate on request
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Key Benefits
What 1 2 Inch Cam Buckle 001 Gives You
- Cam mechanism locks the strap under load, preventing slippage during transit
- Allows for release below the frame after securing, reducing the risk of accidental unfastening
- Compact design fits well in tight spaces on trailers, trucks, and equipment
- 110KG/220LBS working load limit suitable for light to medium load securing
- Robust construction resists deformation under repeated use and vibration
- Easy to operate with one hand, ideal for field use in logistics and recovery
- Matches standard 1/2 inch webbing width for direct integration into existing strap systems
Application Scenarios
Where 1 2 Inch Cam Buckle 001 Is Used
- Securing cargo on flatbed trailers and utility trucks where quick tie-down and release are needed
- Stabilizing equipment and tools on construction site vehicles during transport
- Tying down machinery and industrial components in storage or on skids
- Securing light to medium loads on marine vessels and offshore platforms
- Mounting and securing rigging components during temporary setup or maintenance
- Use in logistics and warehouse operations where frequent loading and unloading occur
Who It Is For
Buyers This Product Is Built For
- Trucking and logistics companies specifying reliable tie-down hardware for fleet operations
- Construction firms equipping site vehicles with secure cargo retention systems
- Marine and offshore contractors securing equipment on deck or in transit
- Industrial distributors carrying cam strap systems for field use
- Rigging and equipment suppliers building complete tie-down kits for resale
Problems It Solves
Problems This Product Removes
- Straps slipping or loosening during transit due to vibration or dynamic load shifts
- Need for multiple fastening points or complex knotting when a simple, secure buckle is preferred
- Inability to release the strap below the frame after securing, increasing risk of accidental unfastening
- Lack of a compact, field-ready buckle that works reliably with standard 1/2 inch webbing
- Buying buckles and webbing from separate suppliers, increasing procurement complexity
- Requiring a hardware solution that is both durable and easy to operate in field conditions
Technical Features
Technical Features
- 1/2 inch width compatible with standard 1/2 inch webbing
- 110KG/220LBS working load limit with a 4:1 design factor unless otherwise stated
- Cam locking mechanism prevents strap slippage under load
- A dimension: 13mm, B dimension: 12mm, C dimension: 25mm
- Drop-forged steel body for strength and impact resistance
- Cam and jaw mechanism designed to hold tension without back-off
- Stainless steel or coated pin to resist corrosion in outdoor and marine environments
Specifications
1 2 Inch Cam Buckle 001 Specifications
Values published in the Kailipu catalogue for this item. Anything not listed is available on request.
| Capacity | 110KG / 220LBS working load limit |
|---|---|
| Width | 1/2 inch |
| A Dimension | 13mm |
| B Dimension | 12mm |
| C Dimension | 25mm |
| Material | Drop forged steel |
| Surface Finish | Zinc plated or powder coated on request |
| Pin Type | Stainless steel or coated pin |
Materials
Materials And Finishes
- Drop forged steel body for high tensile strength and impact resistance
- Stainless steel or coated pin to prevent seizing and corrosion
- Zinc plating or powder coating applied to the body for outdoor and marine service
- Internal cam and jaw mechanism made from hardened steel for long wear life
Manufacturing Process
How This Product Is Made
1Drop forging of the steel body and cam components
2Heat treatment to improve strength and durability
3Machining of the A, B, and C dimensions to tolerance
4Assembly of the cam mechanism and pin
5Surface finishing via zinc plating or powder coating
6Proof load testing on production batches
7Final inspection and packing
Quality Control
Quality Control On Every Batch
- Proof load testing on production batches before release
- Dimensional tolerance check against published A, B, and C dimensions
- Breaking strength validation to confirm 4:1 design factor
- Cam mechanism function test to ensure locking and release performance
- Material Test Certificate to EN 10204 3.1 issued with the order on request
- Third-party inspection accepted at the China warehouse before shipment
Customisation
Customisation Options
- Custom tonnage stamping on the body
- Private label and OEM marking available
- Surface finish options: zinc plated, powder coated, or electrophoretic black
- Custom pin material or coating based on environmental needs
- Packing configuration tailored to carton or pallet needs for export
Compare
How It Compares With The Alternatives
An honest read on where this pattern wins and where another one would serve you better.
| Alternative | Honest Trade Off |
|---|---|
| Ratchet strap with cam buckle | The cam buckle is lighter and simpler for light to medium loads, but a ratchet offers higher tension and self-locking under heavy dynamic loads |
| Screw-type buckle | The cam buckle locks faster and more securely, while a screw-type buckle requires multiple turns and is prone to loosening under vibration |
| Snap hook | The cam buckle provides a positive lock and higher holding force, whereas a snap hook can accidentally open under shock load |
| Buckle with screw pin | The cam mechanism is faster to engage and disengage, while a screw pin requires a tool and is more prone to loosening over time |
Use Guide
How To Use And Inspect 1 2 Inch Cam Buckle 001
- Ensure the webbing is fully inserted into the buckle before engaging the cam
- Engage the cam fully until it clicks to confirm the strap is locked
- Check that the cam mechanism moves freely and the strap does not slip under load
- Inspect the pin and cam for wear or deformation after repeated use
- Do not exceed the 110KG/220LBS working load limit under any condition
- Retire the buckle if the cam fails to lock, the body shows deformation, or the marking is illegible
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Answers
1 2 Inch Cam Buckle 001 FAQ
What is the working load limit of this cam buckle?
The working load limit is 110KG / 220LBS, with a standard 4:1 design factor.
Is this buckle compatible with 1/2 inch webbing?
Yes, it is designed for 1/2 inch wide webbing and fits standard polypropylene and polyester straps.
Can the buckle be used in marine environments?
Yes, with a zinc plated or powder coated finish to resist corrosion. Stainless steel pin is available on request.
What certifications are provided?
A Material Test Certificate to EN 10204 3.1 is supplied on request with every order.
Can you add our company logo or custom marking?
Yes, custom tonnage stamping, private label marking, and OEM packaging are available.
How are the buckles packed for export?
Standard carton packing on pallets. We can configure carton count and pallet pattern to match your warehouse or retail needs.
What is the lead time for an order?
Production lead time is evaluated from several angles before confirmation. Free warehouse storage in Qingdao is available for up to two months to consolidate shipments.
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