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Anchoring

Securing containers to concrete, steel and foundations — anchor and dovetail twistlocks, deck sockets and chemical anchors.

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Lash
Lash — 20 years on the tools

“A chemical anchor is only as strong as the hole it bonds into. Drill it, brush it, blow it, brush it again — nine failures out of ten are the hole, not the anchor.”

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Dovetail twistlock
TLA-ANC-DVTL-xx (see variants)

Dovetail twistlock

Weldable dovetail twistlock for securing containers to structures or structures to containers; available in 45° and 55° configurations, left-hand (standard) and right-hand options.

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Dovetail shackle
TLA-ANC-DVSH-01

Dovetail shackle

Forged D-ring welded to a dovetail plate that slides into a dovetail slipper, giving a rated, removable lashing point wherever a slipper is already installed.

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Dovetail twistlock slipper
TLA-ANC-DVSL-xx (see variants)

Dovetail twistlock slipper

Weldable dovetail slipper (45° and 55°, single and double) providing a permanent socket for matching dovetail twistlocks, allowing containers to be repeatedly mounted and removed without a permanent twistlock.

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Boltable twistlock — ABD-D1
TLA-ANC-BOLT-D1

Boltable twistlock — ABD-D1

ABD-D1 bolted-on dovetail twistlock — a single-casting chassis on a 16 mm base plate that bolts to a concrete foundation or steel structure, securing a container with no permanent modification to the container itself.

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Fabricated boltable twistlocks
TLA-ANC-BOLT-FAB

Fabricated boltable twistlocks

Dovetail twistlock welded to a 200 x 200 x 16 mm base plate — the standard fabricated boltable, and the starting point for any bolt pattern, footprint or mounting arrangement a site requires.

3D on request
Anchor twistlock
TLA-ANC-ANTL-01 / -02

Anchor twistlock

Twistlock Africa-developed anchor twistlock for securing containers to concrete after placement, preventing uplift in high winds and deterring theft through upliftment; designed for Hilti chemical anchors.

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Breech twistlock & base
TLA-ANC-BRTL-01 · base TLA-ANC-BRBASE-01

Breech twistlock & base

Bottom-entry breech twistlock for securing ISO containers from below in space-constrained situations; vibration and storm resistant. Supplied with its matching breech base — the round-foundation plate the twistlock locks into.

3D on request
D-Ring breech twistlock
TLA-ANC-BRDR-01

D-Ring breech twistlock

The breech twistlock fitted with a D-ring in place of the plain head — the same bottom-entry locking mechanism, with a lashing and tie-down point built in.

3D on request
Corner trestle
TLA-ANC-TRES-01

Corner trestle

Scaffolding-based corner trestle jacks for levelling or raising container corners; lifting height limited to 250 mm; installed at the time of container offloading.

3D on request
Deck sockets — raised
TLA-ANC-DSKR-01

Deck sockets — raised

Weldable raised ISO deck sockets (single or double — side-by-side or transverse) for container stacking; compatible with manual, semi-automatic and turnfoot twistlocks; standard height 110 mm.

3D on request
Boltable raised deck socket
TLA-ANC-BDSK-xx (see variants)

Boltable raised deck socket

A raised ISO deck socket on a drilled base plate — bolts down to a slab or footing instead of being welded to steel, and lifts the container clear of the ground on the same casting used elsewhere in this section.

3D on request
Deck sockets — flush
TLA-ANC-DSKF-xx (see variants)

Deck sockets — flush

Flush weldable deck sockets (single, double and quad) for tweendeck applications; DNV-GL approved; SWL 250 kN tension / 210 kN shear (MBL 500 kN / 420 kN).

3D on request
Turnfoot D-ring — 36 t / 50 t
TLA-ANC-TFDR-36 · TLA-ANC-TFDR-50

Turnfoot D-ring — 36 t / 50 t

Forged D-ring on a turnfoot base — the foot drops into a raised or flush ISO deck socket and locks with a quarter turn, secured by a locking pin, giving a rated removable lashing point wherever a deck socket exists.

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Landing eyes
TLA-ANC-LEYE-xx (see variants)

Landing eyes

Weldable container lashing eyes (single and double types) for securing cargo; heat-treated steel; minimum breaking strength 500 kN.

3D on request
Hilti anchor rods & chemical anchor
TLA-ANC-HLT-xx (see variants)

Hilti anchor rods & chemical anchor

Threaded anchor rods set in injectable resin — the chemical-anchor fixing that holds a boltable or anchor twistlock down to a concrete slab or foundation.

3D on request
Hilti drilling, cleaning & dispensing equipment
TLA-ANC-HLT-DRILL · -CLEAN · -DISP

Hilti drilling, cleaning & dispensing equipment

The equipment a chemical anchor depends on — rotary hammer drill, matched bits, hole-cleaning kit and resin dispenser, supplied individually or together.

3D on request
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Every anchoring application is quoted against the actual container, foundation and load case. Send the details and an engineer responds.

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