Ratchet straps are a type of tie-down used to secure cargo during transport. They are made of a durable nylon webbing strap with a metal ratchet mechanism that allows the strap to be tightened and released quickly and easily. Ratchet straps are commonly used to secure items to trailers, flatbeds, and other types of vehicles.
Releasing a ratchet strap is a simple process, but it is important to do it correctly to avoid damaging the strap or the cargo. To release a ratchet strap, follow these steps: