Black Snake Kevlar® Recovery Strops are built tough for mining, military and heavy-duty towing. A safer, lighter alternative to chains and wire rope, they offer low stretch and recoil. The outer rubber sheath provides exceptional durability and resistance to the elements.
BLACK SNAKE – KEVLAR RECOVERY STROP
- Description
Description
Features
- Kevlar load fibres offer very low stretch (4%)
- Ultra high strength to weight ratio
- Abrasion/cut resistant rubber protects the Kevlar from the elements and keeps out oil, water, mud and dust
- Specially designed steel eyes suit attachment to shackle pins, hitch pins, and G Type couplings
Specifications
| LENGTH | BREAK STRENGTH¹ | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 tonne | 30 tonnes | 50 tonne | 70 tonne | 100 tonne | 150 tonne | 200 tonne | 300 tonne | |
| 500mm | 3kg | 3kg | 4kg | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 1 metre | 3.5kg | 4kg | 5kg | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 1.5 metre | 5kg | 5kg | 6kg | 7kg | 13kg | 15kg | n/a | n/a |
| 3 metre | 8kg | 8kg | 12kg | 16kg | 18kg | |||
| 6 metre | 11kg | 11kg | 13kg | 18kg | 24kg | 25kg | 32kg | 45kg |
| 10 metre | 16kg | 16kg | 20 | kg | 28kg | 35kg | 37kg | 44kg |
| 15 metre | 24kg | 24kg | 27kg | 33kg | 40kg | 50kg | 59kg | 86kg |
| 20 metre | 28kg | 28kg | 36kg | 44kg | 56kg | 65kg | 77kg | 112kg |
| Maximum GVW ² Severely Bogged Vehicle³ | 15 tonne | 20 tonne | 35 tonne | 50 tonne | 70 tonne | 100 tonne | 150 tonne | 200 tonne |
| Recommended S Grade Shackle Pin | 8.5 - 12 tonne | 8.5 - 17 tonne | 12 - 25 tonne | 17 - 35 tonne | 25 - 42 tonne | 35 - 55 tonne | 42 - 55 tonne | 55 - 85 tonne |
¹Break strength is the applied load at which the recovery strop fails.
²Maximum GVW is the maximum recommended gross vehicle weight of the severely bogged vehicle for a given tow strop.
³Severly bogged vehicle is judged a vehicle which is resting on its axles or chassis. The vehicle is being dragged with no rolling of the wheels.
