The safety strap automatically locks a basketball backstop or divider curtain in position at any time. The device will lock, whether in storage or during the raising/lowering cycle, in the event of an over-speed occurrence due to a malfunction of the hoisting apparatus, such as winch, cable, pulleys, support fittings, etc., Any increase in cycle speed or tension, whether sudden or gradual, immediately activates the locking device.
- 2" wide belt.
- Capable of withstanding a test using a 1750 lb falling weight, without strap failure or structural damage.