Deadman Kit (DM) Below-ground Tree Anchoring Kit

SKU # DMK3-STRAP3-1M-BB, DMK4-STRAP5-1M-BB, DMK5-STRAP5-1.5M-BB

Our Deadman kit has been specifically engineered for use in trickier ground conditions, using a ballast system where anchors cannot be driven.

Max Tree Height

Max Tree Height:

40 ft

Max Tree Girth

Max Tree Girth:

30 in

Breaking Load

Breaking Load:

4,960 lbs

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The Premium Ground Anchoring Solution for Challenging Ground Types

The Gripple Deadman Kit is a cutting-edge deadman anchor system for stabilizing newly planted trees discreetly and effectively. Engineered for environments where traditional anchors can’t be used such as sandy or loose soils and areas with concrete blocks, this kit can act as a dead man sand anchor to deliver unrivalled stability with minimal impact on visual appeal. 

This below-ground deadman fixing system eliminates the need for unsightly stakes and ropes, deterring vandalism and reducing trip hazards. Its use of the Gripple dynamic tensioners ensures strength and adjustability, supporting trees up to 40 ft tall with a girth of 30 in 

Quick to install and made with US and UK-manufactured components, the deadman wire system boasts a maximum breaking load of 4,960 lbs and tensile strength of 1770 MPa. 

Offering strength, simplicity, and a sleek finish, the Gripple dead man anchor stands out from competitors, making it the professional’s go-to solution for resilient, aesthetic tree anchoring in a variety of ground types. 

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Consistent Results

Consistent Results

More aesthetically pleasing.

Deters Vandals

Deters Vandals

There are no signs that the tree is newly planted.

Quick and Easy Installation

Quick and Easy Installation

Minimal tools required.

Below-Ground Solution

Below-Ground Solution

Fewer trip hazards on site.

Versatile

Versatile

Specifically designed to use in more challenging ground types, such as sandy/loose soil and close proximities to concrete blocks and containers.

Strong

Strong

Maximum breaking load of 4,960 lbs and tensile strength of 1770 MPa.

Consistent Results

Consistent Results

More aesthetically pleasing.

Deters Vandals

Deters Vandals

There are no signs that the tree is newly planted.

Quick and Easy Installation

Quick and Easy Installation

Minimal tools required.

Below-Ground Solution

Below-Ground Solution

Fewer trip hazards on site.

Versatile

Versatile

Specifically designed to use in more challenging ground types, such as sandy/loose soil and close proximities to concrete blocks and containers.

Strong

Strong

Maximum breaking load of 4,960 lbs and tensile strength of 1770 MPa.

Range Variants 

Our Deadman tree anchoring kit comes in three different-sizes to ensure we have the perfect solution for your project. See the table for kit information or download the technical data pack for full product specifications.

Product Name Tree Height Tree Girth Description
DMK3-STRAP3-1M-BB 15 ft 10 in Gripple Plus Medium
• Quick Links
• 5 m x 40 mm strapping
• Ratchet tensioner

DMK4-STRAP5-1M-BB 25 ft 18 in Gripple Plus Large
• Quick Links
• 3 m x 40 mm strapping
• Ratchet tensioner
DMK5-STRAP5-1.5M-BB 40 ft 30 in Gripple Dynamic 6
• Quick Links
• 5 m x 40 mm strapping
• Ratchet tensioner

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Frequently Asked Questions

The kit is ideal in areas where traditional anchors can’t be used—such as loose, sandy soil or hard surfaces like concrete. It’s especially helpful in urban landscapes where aesthetics and pedestrian safety matter.

Gripple offers a quicker and cleaner installation with minimal tools. The below-ground solution deters vandalism, reduces trip hazards, and delivers a consistent, professional look every time.

The kit is designed for fast, simple installation using minimal tools. While setup times can vary depending on ground conditions and site layout, installers find the process straightforward and significantly quicker than traditional staking methods.

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