Stop Block, ATA15, Heavy Duty, Each

Description

Stop Block ATA15

Dimensions (All dimensions are ±5mm)

• Width: 170mm
• Length: 330mm
• Height: 225mm
• Weight: 1.5kg

Wheelsize: Light trucks

Stop blocks, also known as wheel chocks, are simple yet indispensable tools designed to prevent the unintended movement of vehicles. They come in various shapes and sizes, but their purpose remains singular: to provide an additional layer of safety. Here’s why they are so crucial:

•  Preventing Rollbacks: Stop blocks are especially essential for vehicles on slopes or inclines. By placing them strategically behind the wheels, they prevent unintended rollbacks, enhancing driver confidence and safety.
• Loading and Unloading: During loading and unloading processes, particularly for trucks and trailers, stop blocks ensure that the vehicle remains stationary. This minimizes the risk of accidents or damage to cargo and personnel.
• Maintenance and Repairs: When a vehicle is in a maintenance or repair state, using stop blocks ensures that it remains stable. Mechanics can work on the vehicle without worrying about sudden movement.
• Emergency Situations: In emergency situations, such as a brake failure, having stop blocks available can serve as a critical last line of defense. You can use them to immobilize the vehicle and prevent accidents.
• Compliance and Regulations: Many industries and regulatory authorities mandate the use of stop blocks to adhere to safety standards. Failure to use them can lead to fines and liabilities.
• Cost-Effective Safety: Stop blocks are cost-effective safety solutions. Compared to other advanced safety systems, they are affordable, making them accessible to a wide range of users.
• Peace of Mind: Knowing that your vehicle is securely immobilized by stop blocks can provide peace of mind, whether you’re a driver, business owner, or a maintenance professional.

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