Thumb Screw Brake (TSB)

• Hand tightened
• Creates positive contact between lock and wheel

Benefits

• Economical
• Accessibility on low profile casters
• Easy to engage

Side Lock Brake (SLB)

• Foot Activated
• Yoke is pressed against wheel and creates positive contact with hub
• Available with larger pedal for use with pneumatic wheels
• Can be used on stainless steel casters

Benefits

• Economical
• Ideal for pneumatics and other wheels where positive contact with the wheel tread is difficult
• Larger pedal brings ease of activation

Top Lock Brake (TLB)

• Activated by side mounted pedal
• Creates positive contact with top of wheel tread
• Available with polyurethane coating on actuator

Benefits

• Well suited for wheels with softer tread
• Better engagement than SLB
• Coated actuator can be used with metal wheels
• Can be used in high temperature environments

iLock™ (ILK and ILK2)

• Attractive design
• Locks swivel and wheel
• 4-position lock available
• Foot activated, engages easily
• Made of high impact nylon
• Mechanism includes high tensile spring with rubber layer
• Modular – can be added to an existing caster
• Compatible with and complements stainless steel casters 

• Securely locks hard and soft wheels
• Can be used on high capacity casters
• Keeps caster square
• Moisture friendly, won’t rust
• Increases longevity 
• Easy to engage, doesn’t damage shoes
• iLock for 6500 series (ILK2) includes elongated pedal with ridges that provides easier access and better grip (photo at left)

Double Lock Brake (DLB)

• Locks both swivel and wheel
• Available in aluminum
• Foot activated
• Incorporated into the frame of the caster
• Available in aluminum (DLB2)

Benefits

• Provides more secure positive contact
• Secures equipment, preventing all movement
• Adds safety, prevents accidents
• Can be used in high temp applications

Pedal Wheel Brake (PWB)

• Economical add-on
• Made of plastic
• Direct contact between mechanism and wheel

Benefits

• Can be installed on-site
• Easily engaged
• Provides secure positive lock

Universal Wheel Brake (UWB)

• Positive lock brake that is pre-welded to the fork of a caster
• Can be customized to the angle of operation 
• Allows for forward or reverse movement
• Fully adjustable including the brake force and the position on the wheel

Benefits

• Can be adjusted to maintain contact as wheel wears
• Can accommodate soft or hard wheels
• Can be adjusted to meet floor conditions
• Can be used on casters with higher capacities

Position Swivel Lock (PSL)

• Securely locks swivel mechanism
• Comes welded to caster or can be added on 

Benefits

• Converts swivel caster to rigid
• Can be installed on site
• Restricts equipment to movement in one direction only