How to Choose the Right Strapping for Farm and Orchard Applications?

Farm and orchard operations often require strapping to secure agricultural materials, timber, branches, poles, equipment, and other outdoor loads.

Unlike indoor packaging, outdoor applications expose strapping to sunlight, rain, moisture, temperature changes, and friction.

Choosing the right strapping is therefore important. A suitable strap should provide sufficient strength while remaining durable, flexible, and easy to handle.

For outdoor agricultural applications, *high-strength woven polyester lashing*offers a practical combination of strength, durability, flexibility, and ease of use.

What to Consider When Choosing Agricultural Strapping?

1. High Tensile Strength

The strap should be strong enough for the intended load and securing application.

Our woven polyester lashing is made from high-strength polyester yarn with a durable woven construction. The *19 mm × 600 m* specification provides a *linear breaking strength of up to 800 kg*, making it suitable for a variety of outdoor securing applications.

 2. UV & Weather Resistance

Farm and orchard strapping may remain outdoors for extended periods and be exposed to sunlight, rain, moisture, and changing weather conditions.

UV and weather resistance are therefore important factors when selecting strapping for outdoor use. Woven polyester lashing is designed to provide reliable performance in outdoor environments where exposure to weather is expected.

3. Abrasion Resistance

Agricultural strapping can come into contact with tree branches, timber, machinery, and other rough surfaces during installation and use.

Its woven polyester construction provides good abrasion resistance, helping the strap withstand friction during handling and everyday outdoor applications.

4. Flexible & Lightweight

Strapping used in farms and orchards often needs to be installed manually around irregularly shaped materials.

Woven polyester lashing is flexible and lightweight, making it easy to carry, position, and adjust during installation. Its flexibility also makes it suitable for applications where rigid securing materials may be difficult to handle.

5. Easy to Knot & Reusable

For many agricultural applications, the strap can be secured by knotting, providing a simple and flexible fastening method without requiring complicated equipment.

Its reusable design also makes it suitable for applications where straps need to be removed, adjusted, or used again.

Why Choose Woven Polyester Lashing for Outdoor Applications?

The combination of *high tensile strength, UV and weather resistance, abrasion resistance, flexibility, and reusability* makes woven polyester lashing a practical solution for a wide range of outdoor applications.

Orchards: Securing or supporting trees, branches, poles, and other agricultural materials.

Farms: Bundling and securing agricultural materials, equipment, and loads.

Timber & Wood: Securing timber and other materials where strength and abrasion resistance are important.

Outdoor Securing: General-purpose outdoor applications where flexible and durable strapping is required.

Choose the Right Strapping for Your Application

The right agricultural strapping should offer more than high strength. For outdoor use, *UV resistance, weather resistance, abrasion resistance, flexibility, and ease of handling* are equally important.

Our *19 mm × 600 m woven polyester lashing*, with a *linear breaking strength of up to 800 kg*, is designed for demanding outdoor securing applications in farms, orchards, timber handling, and other agricultural environments.

Looking for the right woven polyester lashing for your application? Contact us to discuss your required width, length, breaking strength, and application.