NOVA Technology Announces Lock & Load Hook-Style Truck Restraint

Nov. 11, 2011 - PRLog -- The Lock & Load hook-style truck restraint provides the proven performance of hook-style designs while these offering unique features:

*The gear motor, specifically designed for this application, includes a one way braking system which keeps the hook continuously engaged for added safety.
*The control box features discrete components for ease of service.
*The control box also includes a keyswitch for override as standard.
*LED lights are standard for lower power consumption and long life.

The NOVA Lock & Load Truck Restraint secures the trailer’s rear impact guard (RIG) to reduce the risk of trailer separation accidents which lead to forklift driver injuries as well as damage to product and loading dock equipment..

VERSATILE:- the low profile carriage works with all standard trailers.

DURABLE: Mounts to dock above ground level to stay clear of precipitation and debris. Protected from the elements with watertight connectors and zinc plating which provides exceptional corrosion resistance. Backed by a one year parts and labor warranty.

RELIABLE: Designed to withstand more than 30,000 lbs. of pulling force.

EASY TO USE: Backing trailer positions restraint automatically. Communication system provides interior and exterior lights and an audible alarm to alert dock attendant of restraint status.

Product details and specifications may be found on the company's website at www.novalocks.com.

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Since 1986, Nova has brought innovation and reliability to the loading dock equipment industry with a full line of effective, durable and user friendly products. The company’s product portfolio is both broad and deep, encompassing a comprehensive series of truck restraints, dock seals and shelters, dock levelers, safety gates, accessories and more. Additionally, the company provides a broad array of Nova aftermarket service parts.