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BRAUNABILITY & Q’STRAINT JOIN FORCES

Posted by Sherry Webb on

When it comes to big names in the mobility restraint industry you don't get much bigger than Q'STRAINT and BraunAbility.

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Stainless Steel Raft, Kayak & Canoe Tie Down Straps to Your Spec!

Posted by Ken Webb on

Only the best recreation tie downsNeed Stainless Steel Tie Down Straps?  Allow Ratchetstrap.com to help you design custom ratchet straps, cam buckle straps or alligator buckle straps for your PWC, canoe, kayak, raft or boat!

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Safety Cover Standard for Spas, Hot Tubs and Swimming Pools

Posted by Ken Webb on

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission publishes a bulletin for Safety Barrier Guidelines for Swimming Pools, Spas, & Hot Tubs to prevent child drowning. In addition, ASTM publishes a Standard Performance Specification for Safety Covers & Labeling Requirements for All Covers for Swimming Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs.

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New Proposition 65 Warnings, Effective August 2018

Posted by Staff Staff on

New OEHHA regulations, adopted in August 2016 and that will take full effect in August 2018, change the safe harbor warnings which are deemed to comply with Calf Prop 65 in several important ways.

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Trailers in the Fleet have 2 kinds of Logistic Track? These Straps Work in Both E & F Tracks

Posted by Ken Webb on

A very good customer phoned last week, frustrated their E Track straps weren't fitting all of the sudden. Turns out that some trailers they'd leased for the Holidays have logistic wall posts with Round Holes (F Track) instead of the more common Rectangular opening (E Track). This is actually a common issue, especially when integrating trailers from a purchased fleet into the acquiring one (turns out accountants don't seem to think of these issues when establishing values and signing deals) <snicker>. RatchetStrap.com sells R16EW's to accommodate both types of Logistic Track, they are 2" x 16 ft. Ratchet Straps for Vans, that have Standard Spring...

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