The Accuform Signs StopOut Gate Valve Lockout provides robust protection against unauthorized valve operation in industrial environments. Engineered to safeguard personnel and equipment, it physically secures gate valve handles to prevent accidental or premature re-energization during maintenance or service.
Key Specifications and Features:
– Overall Dimensions: Measures 10 1/2″ x 10 1/2″ x 3″, offering comprehensive coverage for various gate valve sizes.
– Valve Handle Compatibility: Designed to fit gate valve handles with diameters ranging from 6 1/2″ to 10″.
– Construction Material: Manufactured from tough thermoplastic polypropylene, featuring an aluminum hinge and pin for exceptional durability and resistance to industrial conditions.
– Security Mechanism: Utilizes a hinged clamshell housing that fully encloses the valve handle, effectively preventing any unauthorized turning or operation.
– Unauthorized Access Prevention: Equipped with three shackle holes, allowing multiple authorized personnel to apply individual padlocks, ensuring comprehensive lockout accountability.
– Visibility and Warning: Presented in a bright hazard red color and clearly marked with “DANGER LOCKED OUT” for immediate visual identification and critical safety communication.