Anchor Pretensioner (AP3)
Supports earlier restraint of an occupant in a crash

Enhanced protection
Early coupling of occupants to vehicle during pre-crash by reducing belt slack
Package flexibility
Can be installed to vehicle body or integrated into the seat
Standardization
Reuse of components reduces development cost and time
What can Anchor Pretensioner (AP3) provide?
ZF Anchor Pretensioner (AP3) is a next generation anchor pretensioner designed for high performance requirements. It is designed to reduce lap belt slack to help enable earlier restraint of an occupant in a crash. This technology is commonly part of a system employing multiple pretensioners.
Additional Technical Details for Anchor Pretensioning (AP3) technology
Buckle pretensioning version is available
Lead-wire and direct-connection (pin-type) with various connectors and retainers are available