Hammerlock Chain Connector 6mm | 1120kg Rated Trailer Safety Chain Link (SKU: HLS06)
$8.00 $10.51
Rated 6mm hammerlock connector for trailer safety chains. 1120kg WLL, compliant alternative to welding. Suits XO Coupling Base Plate (XOCVBPV4).
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6mm Hammerlock Chain Connector – Rated 1120kg (HLS06)
Need a safe, legal, and hassle-free way to connect your trailer’s safety chain? The HLS06 Hammerlock Chain Connector is your go-to solution. Rated to 1120kg, this 6mm link is purpose-built to securely join safety chains to trailer drawbars without the need for welding.
This connector is a compliant, user-friendly alternative to permanent welds, ideal for trailer builds or repairs where flexibility and serviceability matter. Once assembled, it offers a robust mechanical lock using a drive pin and bush system.
Key Features:
- 6mm size – compatible with standard 6mm trailer safety chains
- Rated Working Load Limit (WLL): 1120kg
- Non-weld solution – perfect for bolt-on drawbar plates
- Compatible with XO Coupling Base Plate – suits part no. XOCVBPV4
- Steel construction – tough, durable, and made for Aussie conditions
Easy to install with a hammer and punch, the HLS06 keeps your setup legal, strong, and serviceable. It’s a great choice for trailers, campers, and off-road builds where reconfiguration or replacement may be needed in future.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use this instead of welding the safety chain?
Yes. This hammerlock connector is ADR compliant and commonly used as a safe alternative to welding, provided it’s attached to a rated drawbar point.
Is it compatible with all trailers?
It fits most trailers using 6mm safety chains. Always check your chain and drawbar ratings for compatibility.
Is it reusable?
No. Hammerlock connectors are typically designed for one-time secure use. Replacing it requires a new connector.
Does it work with the XO Coupling Base Plate?
Yes, it is fully compatible with ARK’s XO Coupling Base Plate (XOCVBPV4).
Weight | 1 kg |
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Dimensions | 10 × 10 × 10 cm |
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Evaluation & Recommendation
This product is suitable for:
- Trailer builders avoiding permanent welding on drawbars
- Off-road trailer setups with XO Coupling base plates
- Caravan or camper owners needing serviceable safety chain connectors
- DIYers or repairers seeking a legal, ADR-compliant solution
Installation Tips:
- Position link over safety chain and drawbar attachment plate
- Insert bush and drive pin into link housing
- Use hammer and punch to lock it firmly in place
- Ensure all connections meet rated load standards
Have a different chain size or coupling system? Ask us for the right hammerlock to match.