Spreader manufacturer Bromma has produced a paper which claims that genuine spare parts outperform cheap copies by more than four times.
The paper, authored by Bromma’s VP marketing Lars Meurling and structural design expert Jerker Lindström, tested twistlocks provided by Bromma’s sub-suppliers against cheap copies.
Twistlock pins are the four devices which attack a crane’s spreader to a container. As they are in direct contact with the container and carry its load, they are subject to fatigue and must be checked regularly.
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