Dovetail Twist Lock 55°(Left/Right Lock)

R100.00

Dovetail Twist Lock 55° (Left and Right Locked)

An industry standard twist lock used to secure ISO containers to steel structures and cast-in plates. Manually operated to open and close the unit.

Features:

Material : Heat Treated Steel
Finish : Hot Dip Galvanised
Easy to use
Handle position acts as visual indicator as to locked/unlocked position.
Low profile twist lock foundation
M.B.L tension 500kN
M.B.L shear 420 kN
B.L Compression 2000kN
55° side angle of housing
Weight 5.8Kgs

Description

Dovetail Twist Lock 55° Left and Right Locked

The Dovetail Twist lock is a 55° sliding longitudinal or transversal lock and has deck weldable foundations for safe and easy securing of bottom containers to hatch covers. This is to hatch covers and in holds where a raised socket could cause an obstruction. The Dovetail Twist lock 55° is made from cast and forged steel and is hot-dip galvanised.

Once locked into position the direction of the handle indicates as to whether the container will be locked into place. One double-ended twist lock is necessary for each of the four corners of the shipping container.

It can also be used in conjunction with the Dovetail Foundation. This can guarantee to hold the container in place, and so doing, reduce obstructions and deck hazards. This can also be slide in and out of the plate as required. Additionally, it increases the versatility of the surface area. The Dovetail Twist Lock 55° is perfect for connecting shipping containers to Dovetail Twist lock Stacking Pins for Shipping Containers or any other structure. They are also very useful for modifying containers for various applications.