Video Transcript for All About the Ratchet Straps for Thule TracRac Sliding Truck Bed Ladder Rack Qty 2

Speaker 1: Today we're taking a look at the ratchet straps for the Thule track rack sliding truck bed ladder racks. This product is designed for use with all track rack products. They mount to your track rack with a one bolt installation. Mounting hardware is included, and it also comes with T track mounting hardware.These ratchet straps allow you to secure your cargo and equipment to your rack. Each strap measures six feet long by two inches wide, and they feature a self retracting design, so that means that they retract back into the housing automatically. Really nice, easy to use system.

The straps retract automatically to easily take out any slack that you may have, that eliminates the need to have to tie off any excess strap, and the strap winds up, stores in the housing, which makes for a convenient storage when the straps aren't being used.Also, want to point out that the ratcheting handle, which is right here, this is a rubber coated design for a nice comfortable grip. Easily accessible release lever, so any time you hit that, that allows you to move the ratcheting handle to one of the three positions. So, you have a lock position, which would be your stored position. You have a middle position, which is your ratcheting position. And then, you have your free spool position, which allows you to extend the strap easily.

So again, it's a nice, easy to use design. Very simple to manage and control.The S hooks on the unit are made from steel, and they're coated to protect your gear and tie down points. The ratcheting mechanism is made from steel, features nice protective finishing to keep safe from rust and corrosion, and that's protected with this nice durable plastic housing.The strap itself is made from seatbelt like materials, so it's very strong and durable. Again, each strap measures six feet long by two inches wide, and you're going to get two straps with this part number. Each strap features a safe working load limit of 1167 pounds with a break strength rating of 3500 pounds per strap.Now that's going to do it for today's look at the ratchet straps for Thule track rack sliding truck bed ladder racks..