Elastic Cord Straps | McMaster-Carr

Filter by

Material

System of Measurement

Overall Length

Length

Color

Diameter

Load Securement Type

Elastic Tie Down

Maximum Stretched Length

Width

For Use Outdoors

Performance

Abrasion Resistant

Salt-Water Resistant

REACH

RoHS

Cover Material

U.S.–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA) Qualifying

DFARS Specialty Metals

Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)

Environment

Military Specification

MIL-C-5651 Type 3

Certification

How can we improve?

52 Products

Ready-to-Use All-Weather EPDM Bungee Cord Straps

These straps have holes on each end to accept a hook. Also known as tarp straps, they withstand sunlight and wet weather.

Warning: Never use for lifting applications.

	Overall Lg.	Max. Stretched Lg.	Material	Color		Each



		10"	18"	EPDM	Black	3891T31	00000


		15"	27"	EPDM	Black	3891T32	0000
		21"	36"	EPDM	Black	3891T33	0000
		31"	54"	EPDM	Black	3891T34	0000
		41"	66"	EPDM	Black	3891T35	0000

All-Weather EPDM Straps

Also known as tarp strap, this rubber strap stands up to sunlight and wet weather. Use it by itself or add hooks to create a complete bungee cord. EPDM stretches up to three times its length.

Warning: Never use for lifting applications.

	Wd.	Material	Color	Choose a Length, ft.		Per Ft.



		1/2"	EPDM	Black	25, 50, 100, 200	3937T43	00000


		3/4"	EPDM	Black	25, 50, 100	3937T44	0000

UV-Resistant Elastic Straps

This strap distributes pressure across a load and won't become brittle or hard after exposure to sunlight. Also known as shock cord, a polypropylene cover protects the inner elastic from abrasion. Use strap by itself or add fittings to create a complete bungee cord. It stretches up to 1.5 times its length.

Warning: Never use for lifting applications.

	Wd.	Material	Cover Material	Choose a Color	Choose a Length, ft.		Per Ft.



		5/8"	Latex	Polypropylene Fabric	Black, Yellow	10, 25, 50, 100, 200, 500	8850T51	00000


		3/4"	Latex	Polypropylene Fabric	Beige, Black/White	10, 25, 50, 100, 200, 300	8850T54	0000

Long-Lasting Polyurethane Cords

This cord can stretch up to two times its length and has excellent stretch recovery. It won't become brittle and stands up to oil, ozone, and salt water.

Warning: Never use for lifting applications.

	Dia.	Material	Choose a Color	Choose a Length, ft.		Per Ft.



		7/32"	Polyurethane Rubber	Black, Blue, Red, Yellow	10, 25, 50	3961T4	00000


		1/4"	Polyurethane Rubber	Black, Blue, Red, Yellow	10, 25, 50	3961T2	0000
		5/16"	Polyurethane Rubber	Black, Blue, Red, Yellow	5, 10, 25, 50	3961T3	0000
		3/8"	Polyurethane Rubber	Black, Blue, Red, Yellow	5, 10, 25, 50	3961T1	0000

Abrasion-Resistant Elastic Cords

Also known as shock cord, a fabric cover protects the inner elastic from abrasion. Use cord by itself or add fittings to create a complete bungee cord. It stretches up to 1.5 times its length.

Warning: Never use for lifting applications.

	Dia.	Material	Cover Material	Choose a Color	Choose a Length, ft.		Per Ft.



		3/32"	Latex	Polypropylene Fabric	Black, Blue, Green, Red, Yellow	50, 100, 200, 500	8858T81	00000


		1/8"	Latex	Polypropylene Fabric	Black, Blue, Green, Red, Yellow	50, 100, 200, 500	8858T82	0000
		3/16"	Latex	Polypropylene Fabric	Black, Blue, Green, Red, Yellow	50, 100, 200, 500	8858T21	0000
		1/4"	Latex	Polypropylene Fabric	Varies	50, 100, 200, 500	8858T5	0000
		5/16"	Latex	Polypropylene Fabric	Varies	25, 50, 100, 200, 300, 500	8858T2	0000
		3/8"	Latex	Polypropylene Fabric	Varies	25, 50, 100, 200, 300	8858T3	0000
		1/2"	Latex	Polypropylene Fabric	Varies	10, 25, 50, 100, 200, 300	8858T6	0000
		5/8"	Latex	Polypropylene Fabric	Varies	2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100	8858T71	0000
		3/4"	Latex	Polypropylene Fabric	Varies	2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100	8858T73	0000

Mil. Spec. Elastic Cords

This cotton-covered elastic cord meets MIL-C-5651. It stretches up to two times its length. The cord's color indicates the year and quarter of manufacture.

Warning: Never use for lifting applications.

	Dia.	Material	Cover Material	Color	Lg., ft.		Each



		1/8"	Latex	Cotton Fabric	Varies	10	2203N11	00000


		1/8"	Latex	Cotton Fabric	Varies	50	2203N12	00000
		3/16"	Latex	Cotton Fabric	Varies	10	2203N13	0000
		3/16"	Latex	Cotton Fabric	Varies	50	2203N14	00000
		1/4"	Latex	Cotton Fabric	Varies	10	2203N15	00000
		1/4"	Latex	Cotton Fabric	Varies	50	2203N16	00000
		5/16"	Latex	Cotton Fabric	Varies	10	2203N17	00000
		5/16"	Latex	Cotton Fabric	Varies	50	2203N18	000000
		3/8"	Latex	Cotton Fabric	Varies	10	2203N19	00000
		3/8"	Latex	Cotton Fabric	Varies	50	2203N21	000000

All-Weather EPDM Cords

Also known as tarp strap, this rubber cord stands up to sunlight and wet weather. Use cord by itself or add hooks to create a complete bungee cord. EPDM stretches up to three times its length.

Warning: Never use for lifting applications.

	Dia.	Material	Color	Choose a Length, ft.		Per Ft.



		5/16"	EPDM	Black	25, 50, 100	3937T32	00000


		7/16"	EPDM	Black	25, 50, 100, 200, 600	3937T31	0000

Salt-Water-Resistant Elastic Cords

Suitable for marine environments, this cord has a nylon cover to resist corrosion from salt water and chlorine. Use cord by itself or add hooks to create a complete bungee cord. It stretches up 1.5 times its length.

Warning: Never use for lifting applications.

	Dia.	Material	Cover Material	Color	Choose a Length, ft.		Per Ft.



		3/32"	Latex	Nylon Fabric	Black/White	50, 100, 200, 500	8866T31	00000


		1/8"	Latex	Nylon Fabric	Black/White	50, 100, 200, 500	8866T32	0000
		3/16"	Latex	Nylon Fabric	Black/White	50, 100, 200, 500	8866T14	0000
		1/4"	Latex	Nylon Fabric	Black/White	25, 50, 100, 200, 500	8866T15	0000
		5/16"	Latex	Nylon Fabric	Black/White	25, 50, 100, 200, 500	8866T16	0000
		3/8"	Latex	Nylon Fabric	Black/White	10, 25, 50, 100, 200, 300	8866T17	0000
		1/2"	Latex	Nylon Fabric	Black/White	10, 25, 50, 100, 200, 300	8866T18	0000
		5/8"	Latex	Nylon Fabric	Black/White	2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100	8866T19	0000
		3/4"	Latex	Nylon Fabric	Black/White	2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100	8866T21	0000

UV-Resistant Elastic Cords

This cord won't become brittle or hard after exposure to sunlight. Also known as bungee cord and shock cord, a polypropylene cover protects the inner elastic from abrasion. Use by itself or add fittings to create a complete bungee cord. It stretches up to 1.5 times its length.

Warning: Never use for lifting applications.

	Dia.	Material	Cover Material	Color	Choose a Length, ft.		Per Ft.



		3/32"	Latex	Polypropylene Fabric	Blue/White	50, 100, 200, 500	8858T83	00000


		1/8"	Latex	Polypropylene Fabric	Blue/White	50, 100, 200, 500	8858T84	0000
		3/16"	Latex	Polypropylene Fabric	Blue/White	50, 100, 200, 500	8858T85	0000
		1/4"	Latex	Polypropylene Fabric	Blue/White	25, 50, 100, 200, 500	8858T12	0000
		5/16"	Latex	Polypropylene Fabric	Blue/White	25, 50, 100, 200, 500	8858T13	0000
		3/8"	Latex	Polypropylene Fabric	Blue/White	25, 50, 100, 200, 300	8858T14	0000
		1/2"	Latex	Polypropylene Fabric	Blue/White	10, 25, 50, 100, 200, 300	8858T15	0000
		5/8"	Latex	Polypropylene Fabric	Black/White	2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100	8858T72	0000
		3/4"	Latex	Polypropylene Fabric	Black/White	2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100	8858T74	0000

back to top

The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog. Pedestal (35" Ht. x 4" Wd. x 4" Dp.)