The horizontal twistlock is an industry standard twistlock used to lock either 2 10ft containers to form a single 20 ft container or 2 20ft containers to form a single 40ft container. Only 2 are required. These units can only be used to connect empty containers together.
This standard unit offers the opportunity to load 2 containers at the same time either with a container side loader or a standard truck mounted crane.
Features of the horizontal twistlock
- Material forged steel
- Finish hot dipped galvanized
- Capacity safe working load 12 ton tension
- Rated capacity tension 27 tons
- Rated capacity shear 8.3 tons
- Rated capacity compression 20.8 tons
- Tare weight 11 lbs, 5 kg
- Compatible with all ISO type containers
