Wheel Locks Stop Trailer Thieves

Wheel Locks Stop Trailer Thieves SECURITY/SAFETY Miscellaneous Rack’Em Manufacturing’s Lock’em wheel locks are a simple solution to securing trailers and wheeled equipment The reversible set of jaws locks down on wheels from 12 to 20 in “One wheel lock works with lots of different equipment ” says Glenn Johnson Rack’Em Manufacturing The wheel lock consists of twin sets of two arms and half a locking mechanism in the middle The smaller arms work with 12 to 15-in wheels while the larger arms work with 15 to 20-in wheels To secure a wheel the wheel lock is unlocked and separated The appropriate size arms are placed over the wheel with the locking mechanisms sliding together Once snug to the tire the mechanism is relocked and the key removed The opposite arms prevent the wheel from turning by striking either the ground or the body of the vehicle causing the tire to start skidding “If a driver forgets to remove it before driving away it lets you know ” says Johnson who admits forgetting it himself once “It did just what it was supposed to do The wheel bound up and got my attention without damaging the trailer or the tire ” The standard Lock’em wheel lock with individual key is priced at $135 86 Keyed-alike Lock’em locks $146 31 are available for individuals or businesses with multiple trailers Whether five units or 50 all the locks respond to a single key Johnson says the wheel locks can be ordered directly from the company website Their nationwide network of dealers and distributors is also available on their website Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Rack’Em Manufacturing Inc P O Box C Hawley Penn 18428 ph 570 226-6093; rackemmfg@aol com; www rackemmfg com

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