Iso Container Twist Locks Uk
Container securing and lashing.
Iso container twist locks uk. A twistlock and a container corner casting together form a standardised rotating connector for securing shipping containers either together or by container ship or truck. A retractable twist lock with set operating lever designed as a fixed or retractable twistlock for securing containers on any type of trailer. Container securing container lashing container twistlocks container twist locks container twist loc dovetail twistlock manual twistlock left locking twistlock right locking twistlock truck chassis twistlock sat twistlock fat twistlock ocean cargo container twistlocks breech base twistlock breach base twistlock. Container twistlocks and corner castings are essential components for secure container stacking.
Retractable container twist lock. 45 sliding longitudinal or transversal dovetail twist locks and deck weldable foundations for safe and easy securing of bottom containers to hatch covers and in holds where a raised socket could cause an obstruction. Multi stroke originator of the british designed and manufactured twistlock supply a complete range of twistlock assemblies for road and rail platform applications. The securing head retracts below deck level to allow non containerised loads to be carried.
The problem is that it s possible with strong winds for example for containers to become dislodged. Container lugs for lifting of containers by their standard iso corners. A twistlock is the locking device that securely attaches a freight container bulk container or an iso tank container to a suitable trailer chassis. Castings will be fitted to all 4 corners of iso containers to enable them to be locked into position in ships cell guides vehicle trailers and railway wagons here at all containers we sell and fit these as single items.
This is to be used for the lifting of containers by their standard iso corners ccb container lifted by the bottom slantwise traction lifting with a single lifting beam and two 2 legged slings. This range of container twist locks has been designed to secure iso and special containers to rigid skeletal and platform vehicle chassis in environmental conditions ranging from tropical to sub zero. Dimensionally compatible with iso corner castings. Shipping container twistlocks make stacking safer.
The dovetail twist lock is manufactured from cast and forged steel and is hot dip galvanised. The twistlock is inserted through the oval hole of a shipping container iso corner casting the top part is then rotated 90 so that it cannot be withdrawn. The set of 4 double ended twist locks are used when stacking containers to lock the top and bottom stack together.