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Health & Safety Event 2022

8 - 10 April 2025
NEC, Birmingham

Exhibitor Products

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20 Feb 2024

POWERCHOCK® 5 | Ergonomic Wheel Restraint System

GMR Safety Stand: 3/F30

Technical specifications

  • High-tensile steel wheel chock installed on an ergonomic articulated arm.
  • Two (2) sections (total of 2,400 mm) of hot-dip, galvanized steel, and ground fixed restraining plates in the bay area. Additional section of restraining plate is optional.
  • Three (3) sensors linked to an audiovisual communication system:
    - Chock equipped with one (1) sensor that confirms a proper wheel placement;
    - Door equipped with one (1) sensor that confirms its proper opening/closure;
    - Articulated arm equipped with one (1) sensor that confirms its proper storage.
  • One (1) Communication system* equipped with:
    - Indoor control box;
    - Visual indicators (red/green LED lights);
    - Exterior LED traffic lights;
    - Audible alarm;
    - 'Restraint Engaged' light indicator;
    - Self-diagnostic function.
     

*In case of early removal of the chock during loading / unloading operations, the high-volume alarms and lights - inside and outside of the facility - are triggered instantly, informing the loading bay personnel and the driver that they are in a potentially hazardous situation.


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Why POWERCHOCK?

  • Quality & Durability
    POWERCHOCK products are designed and manufactured to resist and to meet the highest standards of quality and function, to protect your employees by providing safe loading bay areas.
  • Unique 5-Year Warranty
    GMR Safety is the only manufacturer that guarantees its wheel chock and restraining plate for 5 years, during normal usage and also in the case of early departure attempts.
  • Winter Resistant
    POWERCHOCK products perform effectively in extreme weather conditions because of their optional 3-directional restraining plate allowing snowplowing operations.
  • Lowest TCO
    POWERCHOCK products don't require building investment and inquire the lowest after-sale costs.
    They require little to no maintenance, which can be handled by a technician not certified by GMR Safety. 
  • Universally Compatible
    POWERCHOCK products secure every vehicle type as they lock the wheel (a universal component) and is a part of the vehicle that cannot be torn off. Compatible with semi-trailers, straight trucks, trucks with liftgate, swap bodies, cargo vans.
  • All Grounds & Spaces
    POWERCHOCK products can be installed on concrete, asphalt and paving stones, even in narrow spaces and older/newer buildings.
  • Rapid & Intuitive
    POWERCHOCK products are really simple to use. Less than 30 seconds is the time required for the installation.
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