New lock for instrument valves

From 5th to 8th September 2017 we will be at the Offshore Europe Exhibition in Aberdeen. You can find us on the stand of Alcatraz Interlocks (Stand No.3E21) where we

Visit us at one of the forthcoming events

In the later stages of 2017 we have a very busy exhibition schedule. Begining early September you will find us partnering our Interlock Principal Alcatraz at the Offshore Europe event

We’re visiting the Valve World Expo Americas

It’s that time of year when the George R. Brown Convention Centre in Houston plays host to the Valve World Americas Expo and Conference.

Laser Cut Tags from Total Lockout never fade

If your plant asset tags are starting to fade and becoming difficult to read, consider switching to permanent laser cut tags from Total Lockout. The concept of this tag is

Total Lockout Valve Torque Reducer goes on tour…

Today we’ve been out on the road with our valve torque reducer model. A water modelling research lab in the Oxfordshire countryside have some troublesome gate valves located below ground

TL win Ichthys Offshore Portable Valve Actuators

After a long complex technical and commercial evaluation and negotiation lasting almost 2 years, Total Lockout secured the contract from Samsung Heavy Industries to supply Portable Valve Actuators for the

Safety Legislation barely reduces workplace accidents?

Presentations given at this years Safety Leadership Conference highlighted some alarming statistics about accidents in the workplace in the United States. Firstly, 21 amputations occur every day! Equating to 7990

Where can I buy 3.5mm Dia Valve Car Seals?

Back by popular demand, we’ve reinstated the 3.5mm (9/64″) Diameter cable car seals to our product range. While there is no rational reason why a 3.5mm car seal should be

How to prevent truck drive-aways during loading and unloading

This blog continues from our recent post on the ‘Lockout Tagout Best Practice‘ Group on LinkedIn. We introduced a ‘Glad Hand’ lockout device used to lock off the airlines that connect truck

Can I get new padlocks to match an existing key?

In our Facebook post on 6th April we showed you some ‘gold’ padlocks we supplied to an important export customer. It was a bit of an adventure. The customer contacted

Looking for a versatile, universal valve locking device?

It’s often overlooked but this lockout device from Brady is virtually completely universal, meaning it can lockout any size of manually operated valve. This is achieved via the base clamping

How does the portable actuator connect to the valve?

Most of the portable valve actuators available from Total Lockout connect to the valve using 2-part adaptor set. The drive stem adaptor connects the output drive shaft of the actuator