Rod Lock & Press Safety Applications
AMLOK's position-holding, power-off rod-locking devices and SITEMA's safety solutions have been implemented in a variety of applications in the field. Read about some of our most memorable projects.
NFPA & ISO 15552 (6431) Pneumatic Cylinders | NFPA Hydraulic Cylinders (up to 4”)
Sitema Safety Catchers Satisfy OSHA Directive CPL 02-01-043
Applications

Sitema Safety Catchers
At Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Tennessee, a unique solution was needed to maintain position integrity on a series of massive shutters, used to control the flow of neutrons of the Spallation Neutron Source (SNS).
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Sitema Safety Locks
Safety for the performers, of course, is never an illusion and one opera house in Genoa, Italy has taken positive steps to insure that reality. Stepless holding of stage lifts at Italian opera house made possible with SITEMA safety locks on cylinders.
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RCH Underwater
Argus Subsea uses hydraulic rod locks from AME to secure underwater oilfield trees at 5000-6000’ depths to 3000 psi and 50,000 pounds of axial holding.
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Blower Trucks
By utilizing AMLOK® Rod Locks from Advanced Machine & Engineering on hydraulic lift gate, this equipment builder improved the operability of their equipment.
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AMLOK® Pneumatic Rod Locks Keep A -10 Warthog Steady During Ops At Hill AFB
During the maintenance and repair operations of A-10 Warthog aircraft at Hill Air Force Base in Utah, a unique product design from Advanced Machine & Engineering (AME), helps maintain the structural integrity of this heavy airframe.
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Safety Catcher Hydraulic Press
Safeguarding hydraulic and pneumatic presses from catastrophic failure.
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