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    Retractor Pretensioner (SPR8)

    Enhancing occupant safety using load limiter retractor architecture

    Automotive safety system component by ZF Lifetec
    KEY FACTS

    Enhanced protection

    Switchable load limiter as optional feature

    Weight savings

    Industry leading for mass and package size

    Innovative design

    Sealed pretensioner unit emits no smoke, particles or light

    Details

    What can Retractor Pretensioner (SPR8) provide?

    SPR8 is ZF's pretensioning-through-load-limiter retractor architecture and is the foundational retractor technology for ZF’s motorized ACR8 for standard mounting positions. It is designed to help enable smoother transition from pretensioning to energy management.

     

    Additional Technical Details for Retractor Pretensioner SPR8 Technology

    Benefits

    • SPR8 enables smoother transition from pretensioning to energy management phase by pretensioning through the load limiter
    • Self-engaging drive concept of snake pretensioner technology ensures fast and direct coupling
    • Sealed pretensioner unit emits no smoke, particles, or light

     

    Market Drivers and Features

    Market Drivers

    • Consumer ratings continue to drive an increasing fitment rate for pretensioners


    Features

    • Multiple energy management features available, including declining load limiter (DLL) and switchable load limiter (SLL)
    • ALR option available for the fixation of child seats Sensor
    • Blockout option for unbelted sensor deactivation
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