Vestil Trailer Lock System Steel Electric Hydraulic with Polypropylene LED Light Package Blue / Yellow

2025-05-19T14:34:21-04:00

Type: Trailer Lock Systems
Price: 5799.99

Safeguard Your Loading Dock with the Advanced LED Trailer Restraint System

Specifications:

Model: TL-100-F-S-LED

Dimensions: 20"W x 29.25"L x 32.0625"H

Total Weight: 470 lbs

Colors: Blue/Yellow

Draw Pull Shear Strength: 22,500 lbs per foot

Light Package: High-visibility Polypropylene LED

Electrical: 115V/Single Phase

Installation: Direct mount in front of loading dock

Includes: LED light package, control panel, and three large visual signs

Is your loading dock a safety liability? Loading docks witness some of the most catastrophic workplace accidents when trailers unexpectedly pull away during loading/unloading operations – causing severe injuries, equipment damage, and costly inventory losses that can shut down operations for days. The TL-100-F-S-LED Electric Hydraulic Trailer Lock System eliminates these terrifying risks with a powerful, reliable restraint system that physically captures the ICC bar on semi-trailers with an astounding 22,500 pounds of holding force! Unlike traditional wheel chocks that can be forgotten, improperly placed, or simply slip away, this automated hydraulic system firmly grips the trailer and absolutely prevents unexpected departure while loading operations continue. What makes this system truly exceptional is the ingenious accumulator feature that actively follows the trailer's natural movement up and down during loading operations – maintaining constant engagement even as the trailer height changes with the entry and exit of heavy forklifts. The peace of mind this creates for everyone in your facility is transformative – dock workers move confidently without the constant fear of trailer separation accidents, supervisors can focus on productivity rather than constant safety monitoring, and management can demonstrate their commitment to workplace safety with a professional-grade solution that virtually eliminates one of the most serious warehouse hazards. This isn't just equipment – it's an investment in operational safety that fundamentally changes how your team approaches loading dock work!

State-of-the-Art LED Communication System Prevents Costly Mistakes

The TL-100-F-S-LED creates a complete safety ecosystem around your loading dock:

Ultra-Bright LED Visual Signals: The premium LED traffic light system provides unmistakable communication to both dock workers and truck drivers about restraint status - eliminating dangerous miscommunication even in bright sunlight or poor weather conditions.

Multi-Sensory Warning System: If the lock doesn't properly engage the trailer for any reason, the system immediately activates attention-grabbing flashing lights AND an audible beeper - making it impossible to miss engagement problems even in noisy, busy loading environments.

Comprehensive Signage Package: The three included large visual signs ensure that both drivers and dock personnel understand the system's operation and indicators - crucial for facilities with high driver turnover or multiple carriers making deliveries.

Industrial-Strength Construction Built for Demanding Environments

Engineered to withstand years of punishing dock conditions:

Massive Restraining Power: With 22,500 pounds per foot of draw pull shear strength, this system securely holds even fully-loaded trailers firmly in place during the most vigorous loading operations.

Weather-Resistant Design: The premium polypropylene LED light package stands up to harsh outdoor conditions without degrading - maintaining superior visibility through rain, snow, extreme temperatures, and years of sun exposure.

Energy-Efficient LED Technology: The advanced LED lighting system provides better visibility with lower energy usage and dramatically longer service life compared to conventional bulbs - reducing maintenance needs and downtime.

Advanced Engineering That Anticipates Real-World Loading Challenges

Dynamic Trailer Tracking Technology

The sophisticated accumulator system solves one of the biggest challenges in trailer restraint - maintaining constant engagement during active loading operations. As heavy equipment enters and exits the trailer, its height naturally fluctuates by several inches. Unlike basic restraints that can lose contact during these movements, the TL-100-F-S-LED actively travels with the trailer, maintaining secure engagement regardless of position changes. This dynamic tracking capability eliminates a major safety vulnerability found in less advanced restraint systems and prevents the dangerous scenario where a restraint appears engaged but has actually lost effective contact with the ICC bar.

Foolproof Safety Protocol Enforcement

Human error remains the leading cause of loading dock accidents. The TL-100-F-S-LED removes the human variable from the safety equation by physically preventing trailer departure until deliberately disengaged by authorized personnel. This automated enforcement ensures safety protocols are followed consistently, regardless of worker experience, time pressures, or shift changes. The result is a significantly safer loading environment that doesn't rely on perfect procedural compliance during every single loading operation.

Complete Installation Package For Immediate Safety Implementation

The TL-100-F-S-LED arrives as a comprehensive system ready for professional installation. Every component needed for a complete safety solution is included - the hydraulic restraint mechanism, indoor control panel, outdoor LED traffic light system, and essential safety signage. This integrated approach eliminates compatibility issues and ensures all components work together seamlessly for maximum safety performance without requiring additional purchases or custom fabrication.

The intuitive control panel provides dock personnel with immediate visual confirmation of the restraint's status. This at-a-glance information is critical during busy periods when multiple trailers may be loading or unloading simultaneously. The simple, logical controls make operating the system straightforward even for new employees, reducing training time and preventing operational errors that could compromise safety.

The outdoor LED traffic light component uses universal red/green signal language that all drivers understand instantly, regardless of language barriers or facility familiarity. This clear communication prevents the dangerous scenario where a driver mistakenly believes it's safe to pull away while loading operations are still in progress. The superior brightness and visibility of LED technology ensures these critical signals can be seen even in direct sunlight or adverse weather conditions.

The three included large-format signs reinforce proper procedures for both drivers and dock workers. These signs provide essential instructions and explain the meaning of the signal lights, ensuring consistent understanding across shifts, temporary workers, and visiting drivers who may not be familiar with the specific facility. This layered communication approach significantly reduces the risk of procedural errors and dangerous misunderstandings.

Loading dock accidents can be devastatingly expensive - from worker compensation claims and medical costs to equipment damage, product loss, operational downtime, and potential regulatory penalties. The TL-100-F-S-LED represents a strategic investment in accident prevention that typically pays for itself many times over during its service life through avoided incidents and their associated costs.

The system's 115V single-phase electrical requirement means it can be installed in virtually any commercial facility without special electrical modifications. This standard voltage compatibility simplifies installation and reduces implementation costs while ensuring reliable operation under normal commercial power conditions, even in older facilities.

The high-visibility blue and yellow color scheme isn't just about aesthetics - these industrial safety colors ensure the unit is clearly visible to both drivers and dock workers, even in low-light conditions. This visibility is particularly important in busy logistics environments where multiple activities may be happening simultaneously, and attention may be divided across several tasks.

The compact footprint (20"W x 29.25"L x 32.0625"H) allows the TL-100-F-S-LED to fit into most loading dock configurations without requiring extensive modifications to existing structures. This space efficiency is particularly valuable in facilities where dock space is at a premium and multiple loading positions are positioned close together.

The front-of-dock installation position makes this system compatible with a wide range of trailer types and configurations. This versatility is particularly valuable for facilities that receive deliveries from various carriers using different equipment. The consistent engagement point at the ICC bar (required on all commercial trailers) ensures reliable restraint regardless of trailer design variations or age.

The LED light package represents a significant upgrade over conventional lighting systems. LEDs provide superior brightness and visibility while consuming less energy and lasting dramatically longer than traditional bulbs. This translates to better safety communication, lower operational costs, and reduced maintenance requirements - a triple benefit that makes the LED option particularly valuable for high-volume loading operations.

The polypropylene housing for the LED lights offers exceptional durability in outdoor environments. This specially-selected material resists impact damage, UV degradation, and chemical exposure while maintaining visual clarity - ensuring the critical communication lights remain visible year after year despite exposure to the elements.

For facilities that operate multiple shifts or handle high trailer volumes, system reliability is critical. The TL-100-F-S-LED's robust construction, proven hydraulic technology, and long-lasting LED lights minimize maintenance requirements and downtime, ensuring your loading operations proceed safely without interruptions due to equipment failure.

Ready to transform your loading dock safety with cutting-edge trailer restraint technology? Add the TL-100-F-S-LED Electric Hydraulic Trailer Lock System to your cart now and take the first step toward comprehensive loading dock safety that protects your workers, your equipment, and your business reputation for years to come.