Tie Down Hardware
1" CAM BUCKLE 004
A 1-inch metal cam buckle with a 350kg/770lb safe working load, designed for securing straps on light to medium loads. The cam mechanism locks under tension and releases only when the load is fully secured, preventing accidental slippage. Dimensions A=26mm, B=15mm, C=50mm. Suitable for use with heavy-duty polypropylene or polyester webbing straps in transport, logistics, and industrial applications.
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Key Benefits
What 1" Cam Buckle 004 Gives You
- The cam mechanism locks under load and cannot slip during transport or handling
- Release only possible below the frame after the load is secured, preventing unintended opening
- Compact size with a 50mm length allows for tight routing in confined spaces
- Metal construction resists abrasion and impact from repeated use
- Optimal for securing straps on light to medium loads without overloading the system
- Works reliably with polypropylene and polyester webbing slings in dynamic environments
Application Scenarios
Where 1" Cam Buckle 004 Is Used
- Securing cargo on flatbed trailers and truck beds where straps must stay tight during transit
- Stabilizing machinery and equipment on industrial transport pallets
- Tying down materials in construction sites where vibration and movement are common
- Loading and securing items on forklifts and pallet jacks with limited space
- Mounting and adjusting straps on utility and service vehicles for tool and equipment storage
Who It Is For
Buyers This Product Is Built For
- Logistics and freight operators specifying reliable tie-down hardware for cargo securement
- Industrial equipment suppliers integrating cam buckles into their rigging kits
- Fleet managers equipping service and utility vehicles with durable strap systems
- Manufacturers of tie-down straps needing a robust metal component for their product line
- Rigging distributors carrying a range of hardware for light to medium load applications
Problems It Solves
Problems This Product Removes
- Straps slipping or loosening during transit due to vibration or dynamic loading
- Accidental release of a buckle during handling because of improper release mechanism
- Using plastic or low-strength buckles that fail under repeated tension
- Lack of a secure locking mechanism that prevents movement after the strap is tightened
- Need for a compact, durable metal buckle that fits standard 1-inch webbing
- Buying buckles and straps from separate suppliers when a single hardware component is needed
Technical Features
Technical Features
- 1-inch width cam buckle with a 350kg/770lb safe working load
- Metal cam mechanism with a locking action under tension
- Release only possible when the load is secured and the cam is below the frame
- Dimensions A=26mm, B=15mm, C=50mm, with a 50mm overall length
- Designed for use with 1-inch wide webbing or strap material
- Drop-forged or machined metal body for strength and durability
- Stainless steel or coated pin to resist corrosion in outdoor or humid environments
Specifications
1" Cam Buckle 004 Specifications
Values published in the Kailipu catalogue for this item. Anything not listed is available on request.
| Capacity | 350kg / 770lb safe working load |
|---|---|
| Width | 1 inch |
| Dimensions | A=26mm, B=15mm, C=50mm |
| Material | Metal (steel or alloy) |
| Surface Finish | Standard finish, zinc plated or powder coated on request |
Materials
Materials And Finishes
- Steel or alloy metal body for strength and impact resistance
- Stainless steel or corrosion-resistant pin for long-term durability
- Zinc plating or powder coating available for improved weather resistance
- Drop-forged or machined construction for consistent shape and load-bearing integrity
Manufacturing Process
How This Product Is Made
1Metal blank forming via drop forging or machining
2Heat treatment to enhance strength and fatigue resistance
3Machining of cam and pin holes to precise tolerances
4Assembly of cam mechanism and pin with locking feature
5Surface treatment including zinc plating or powder coating
6Proof load testing and final inspection before packing
Quality Control
Quality Control On Every Batch
- Proof load test on production batches to verify 350kg safe working load
- Dimensional tolerance check against published A, B, C measurements
- Breaking strength validation to confirm 4:1 design factor
- Cam mechanism function test to ensure locking and release under load
- Material Test Certificate to EN 10204 3.1 issued with the order
- Third-party inspection accepted at the Qingdao warehouse before shipment
Customisation
Customisation Options
- Custom tonnage stamping on the body for traceability
- Private label and OEM marking available
- Surface finish options: zinc plated, powder coated, or electrophoretic black
- Custom dimensions and assembly built to a supplied drawing
- Packing configuration tailored to carton or pallet layout 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 |
|---|---|
| Plastic cam buckle | Metal version resists abrasion and impact, lasts longer under repeated use, and handles higher loads |
| Screw-type buckle | Cam buckle locks faster and more securely under tension, with less risk of loosening during vibration |
| Ratchet strap system | Cam buckle is lighter and simpler for light to medium loads, but ratchet offers greater tension control for heavy loads |
| Snap hook | Cam buckle provides a positive lock and prevents accidental release, unlike a snap hook which can open under shock load |
Use Guide
How To Use And Inspect 1" Cam Buckle 004
- Ensure the cam is fully engaged and locked before the load is applied
- Check that the release mechanism is below the frame after tightening
- Do not use if the cam mechanism binds or does not rotate smoothly
- Inspect for deformation, wear, or corrosion before each use
- Replace if the marking is no longer legible or the body shows signs of stress
- Use only with 1-inch wide webbing or strap material to maintain safe working load
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Answers
1" Cam Buckle 004 FAQ
What is the safe working load of this cam buckle?
350kg / 770lb, with a 4:1 design factor for minimum breaking load.
Can I use this with 1-inch polyester webbing?
Yes, it is designed for 1-inch wide webbing, including polyester and polypropylene slings.
Is the buckle made of metal?
Yes, it is a metal cam buckle, typically made from steel or alloy for strength and durability.
Can you provide a Material Test Certificate?
Yes, a Material Test Certificate to EN 10204 3.1 is supplied on request with every order.
Can you custom stamp my company logo or tonnage?
Yes, custom tonnage stamping, private label marking, and OEM branding are available.
What surface finishes are available?
Standard finish, zinc plated, or powder coated. Electrophoretic black is also available on request.
How are the buckles packed for export?
Standard carton on pallet. We can configure packing to match your warehouse or retail requirements. Free two-month storage in Qingdao warehouse is available for shipment consolidation.
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