Blocstop Hand Operated Safety Device – BS – Tractel

• Mounted on a secondary wire rope, the blocstop holds the load safely should there be any defect in the primary suspension wire rope or failure of the lifting device
• Mounted on the suspension or tensioned wire rope, the blocstop protects the load against failure of the primary lifting/tensioning device
• Mounted on warehouse overhead doors, to securely hold the door open and will also prevent the door from closing too fast when overspeed conditions are detected

The blocstop is used to hold or restrain any loads during lifting and pulling applications.

The hand-operated blocstop BS is the perfect device to be used to hold or restrain any other loads during lifting and pulling applications. It is a fall-arrest secondary safety device which is fitted to the wire rope of griphoist or tirak hoist.