3-point lock single action
| Articles: | 05170 |
| Application: | Baby strollers and bike trailers |
| Country of Origin: | Germany |
| Manufacturer: | Fidlock |
| Opening mechanisms: | Sliding to the side |
| Strap width (mm): | 25/40 |
| Weight (gr): | 50 |
| Width (mm): | 63,8 |
| Height (mm): | 11,3 |
| Length (mm): | 82,6 |
| Material: | PA66GF15 / PC-ABS, steel (zinc plated), stainless steel |
| Static breaking load (N): | 392 |
| Static breaking load (kg): | 40 |
| Color: | Black |
| Assembly: | Belt |
The 3-point lock single action is the first 3-point lock with single-handed operation.
It opens easily with side sliding and closes automatically with magnets.
It is ideal for buggies, bicycle seats, highchairs, etc., depending on the implementation of the fastener on the product.
Modern harness systems must provide secure fit, ease of use, and high safety. That’s why manufacturers of strollers, bicycle trailers, special equipment, and other products are increasingly choosing FIDLOCK magnetic solutions. The 3-belt buckle is an innovative fastener designed to quickly and securely connect three straps. Thanks to proprietary magnetic-mechanical technology, the system automatically connects when closed and can be easily opened with one hand by sliding it sideways, significantly increasing the comfort of daily use.
What is a 3-belt buckle?
The 3-belt buckle is designed for products with a three-point harness system. The design combines three straps into a single compact unit, providing a secure fit and convenient operation.
The key feature is the use of magnets, which automatically guide the fastening elements into the correct position. Once connected, the mechanism is securely locked in place, preventing accidental unfastening during use.
This operating principle significantly simplifies the use of the product, as the user does not need to manually align all the fastener elements. The magnetic system does this automatically, reducing the time it takes to secure the straps.
Advantages of the 3-Strap Buckle
The high popularity of the 3-Strap Buckle is due to the combination of modern technology and high reliability.
Main design advantages:
- automatic magnetic connection;
- convenient one-hand operation;
- reliable mechanical locking;
- quick opening with a lateral movement;
- compact size;
- high wear resistance;
- long service life;
- modern appearance.
These characteristics allow the buckle to be used in products where ease of use and secure fastening are especially important.
Where is the 3-Strap Buckle used? Buckle
The universal design allows the 3-belt buckle to be used in a wide variety of production applications.
The most common applications:
- baby strollers;
- walking systems;
- bicycle trailers;
- child bicycle seats;
- cargo bikes;
- specialized belt systems;
- transport equipment;
- industrial products with three-point belts.
When choosing a specific model, it is important to consider the requirements for the finished product and conduct testing as part of the final design.
How FIDLOCK magnetic technology works
The main advantage of the 3-belt buckle is its proprietary technology FIDLOCK.
When the clasp halves are brought together, built-in neodymium magnets automatically align the elements and facilitate quick connection. The user does not need to apply additional force or search for the correct positioning of the parts.
Once connected, the mechanism automatically locks. The Single Action version opens with a simple sideways slide, which can be performed with one hand. This design makes operation extremely convenient and significantly speeds up the process of using the product.
Design Features
One of the main advantages of the 3-strap buckle is its thoughtful design, designed for intensive daily use.
The buckle is mounted on one central strap up to 40 mm wide and two side straps up to 20-25 mm wide. This solution ensures even load distribution and ease of use. If necessary, the design can be used as a base for creating a five-point harness system.
The body is made of durable fiberglass-reinforced engineering polymers, complemented by steel elements. This combination of materials ensures high strength, wear resistance, and stable operation even during long-term use.
Why choose a 3-strap buckle
By choosing a 3-strap buckle, manufacturers receive a modern, professional-grade fastening system.
The main reasons to choose this model:
- Quick automatic closing;
- Reliable strap fastening;
- Easy one-handed operation;
- Highly durable construction;
- Compact size;
- Long service life;
- Modern design;
- Available for branding and customization.
The use of such hardware significantly improves the usability of the finished product and emphasizes its high quality.
Modern trends in magnetic buckles
Magnetic fastening systems are becoming increasingly popular due to their combination of reliability and convenience. They significantly reduce the time it takes to fasten straps, reduce the likelihood of incorrect connections, and make the product more comfortable to use.
The 3-strap buckle fully meets these requirements. It is successfully used in modern products where ergonomics, durability, and high quality of every detail are particularly important. The manufacturer also offers logo printing and custom color options for integration into the product’s corporate design.
Reliability and Durability
The 3-strap buckle is designed for intensive daily use. It is manufactured using high-strength engineering materials resistant to mechanical stress, moisture, and temperature fluctuations. The design can withstand a static load of up to 40 kg, maintaining stable operation over a large number of opening and closing cycles.
Conclusion
The 3-strap buckle is a modern magnetic fastening system that combines automatic magnetic positioning, secure mechanical locking, and convenient one-handed operation. Thanks to its high strength, sophisticated design, and durability, it is widely used in products with three-point harness systems.
Using a three-point harness buckle allows you to create products that meet modern requirements for ergonomics, reliability, and quality. This is an effective solution for manufacturers looking to utilize innovative FIDLOCK magnetic hardware and enhance the value of their products.