RHR-4000 Features Exclusive Hook Design
MILWAUKEE (July 13, 2012) – In response to the growing use of overseas (intermodal) shipping containers by the U.S. trucking industry, Rite-Hite has introduced the RHR-4000 Dok-Lok vehicle restraint. The RHR-4000 rotating hook restraint adds another layer of safety by securing overseas container chassis, which can have a plate or obstruction above the rear impact guard, while maintaining its exclusive hook design that provides the largest wrap over rear impact guards in the industry. The exclusive RHR-4000 also offers a water-and dust-resistant IP66 rated motor and a longer lasting, corrosive resistant finish that meets the ASTM B117 testing standard.

Rite-Hite created the vehicle restraint industry by introducing the original Dok-Lok in 1980. Like previous Dok-Loks that have been engineered to meet the logistical challenges of the time, the new RHR-4000 helps prevent all types of trailer separation accidents, including early departure, and landing gear collapse, as well as trailer creep, pop up, upending and tip over. Always improving, the RHR-4000 “shadow hook” adds an additional layer of safety to secure container chassis or rear impact guards (RIG) with obstructions. Dok-Lok rotating hook restraints are also designed for impact and to withstand today’s increasingly frenetic loading dock environment, with an enhanced track for...