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Basketball winch & safety straps

Need to replace a basketball winch or safety strap? We offer a full line of options from Tork Winch and Lynrus. SMI also provides gym equipment repairs to gym divider curtains, basketball backstops, batting cages and wrestling mat lifters. Our fall protection safety straps keep your gym equipment safe.  Like a seat belt in your car, a safety strap grabs the unit in the event of a possible cable breaks or falls from equipment malfunction.

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Posilok PL1000 safety strap

POSILOK® PL1000 SAFETY STRAP FALL PROTECTION

  • PL1000 is engineered to be the best safety strap for basketball backstops and gymnasium batting cages in the industry. Quality safety belts that provide long life durablity.
  • Fail-Safe. Will always default to a locked position guaranteeing the load will not fall. Self-Checking. Checks the speed of its own rotating reel 6 times per revolution and will lock if the trip speed is exceeded under any condition.
  • Manufactured and tested to exceed the industry standards.
  • Verified by independent laboratory testing.
  • Tork Winch-Posilok, A popular, effective and trusted basketball winch safety strap combination.

Posilok CS1000 Curtain safety strap

POSILOK® CS1000 SAFETY STOP FALL PROTECTION

  • This unit is rated for use with a shaft drive divider curtain, stage curtain or batting cage with a weight up to 1,200 lbs.
  • The POSILOK® CS1000 has been cycle tested to 30 years of typical gymnasium usage with no significant wear or deterioration of the unit.
  • The lock is Uni-Directional and locks at .75 RPS.
  • Tork Winch-Posilok, A popular, effective and trusted basketball winch safety strap combination.

Tork Winch TW2000  winch

Tork Winch® TW2000 ELECTRIC WINCH

  • Cable Drum – Maximum Strength, Rigidity and Functionality
  • Direct Drive – Oil-Free – No Belts – No Chains
  • Unique Dual Brake System – Superior System
  • Innovative Frame Design
  • Independently Tested by a Nationally Recognized Laboratory Testing Facility.
  • Tork Winch-Posilok, A popular, effective and trusted basketball winch safety strap combination.

Industry-engineered specifically for use as a basketball backstop winch, the TW2000 is the only oil-free design available. Independent tests verify the high ultimate safety margin designed into our products.

The Tork Winch – Posilok TW2000is designed to lift 800 lbs at a line speed of 11 feet or 3.4 meters per minute.  The cable travel is 25 feet or 7.7 meters on 1 layer, with a maximum cable travel of 45 feet or 13.7 meters. Built in North America, it is compact and weighs only 68 Ibs/30.4 kgs allowing for unprecedented ease of installation. All main frame components are E-coated and all exposed sub-components are plated for maximum corrosion protection.


CW1800 curtain winch

Tork Winch CW1800 CURTAIN WINCH

  • Unique safety system – In-built Posilok® safety device
  • Direct Drive. Oil-Free – No Belts – No Chains
  • Custom Motor Delivers Powerful Torque
  • Dynamic Braking System – Superior safety
  • Innovative Frame Design
  • Maximum Strength, Rigidity and Functionality
  • Travel Limit Switches – Accurate and Adjustable For Easy Set Up and Operation
  • Factory Options Available: Custom mounting brackets, Custom control systems, Custom voltages and variable speeds
  • Tork Winch-Posilok, A popular, effective and trusted basketball winch safety strap combination.

Lynrus QR4

LYNRUS QR4 BACKSTOP WINCH

The QR4 Electric Backstop Winch is designed with time-tested materials and technology to provide a state-of-the-art winch for a lifetime of faithful, uninterrupted service. Up and down, day after day, this winch is easy to operate, offers a low-profile design. But take a look under the hood and you’ll find metal gears, a tension roller for correct cable tracking and 50 years of experience working for you.

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