ShaftLok™
Safety Shaft Holder

Pinch point free shaft locking system for Unwind and Rewind stations

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  • NEW - Standard, Medium or Heavy Duty models available.
  • Opens only in the up position allowing a safe, easy unload operation.
  • Automatically locks to hold rotating shafts.
  • Replaceable shaft cradles and inserts available for square, diamond, triangle, ½ round, round and custom shaped shafts and shaft ends.
  • Custom drive extensions available.
  • Available in several models able to handle loads and roll weights up to 5,000 lbs.
  • Operate flawlessly at low to high speeds.
  • Extra heavy duty steel construction.
  • Heavy duty ball bearings.
  • Available with skew and/or lateral adjustments, foot or flange mount.
  • Standard models combine with CAC brakes for total unwind answers.
  • Custom designs to combine with the brake, clutch or drive of your choice.
  • Competitively priced, OEM discounts available.
  • Backed by CAC's over 30 years of experience designing and manufacturing equipment for the converting industry.

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Unlike conventional safety chucks, the unique design of the CAC ShaftLok™ Safety Chuck provides a no pinch point shaft locking device that offers a level of worker safety unequalled by any other shaft locking system.




Above safety chucks shown with flange type mounting option
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Filename  Description
18503-226 ShaftLok™ Standard Duty Safety Shaft Holder - 1000 lb roll weight
18503-110 ShaftLok™ Medium Duty Safety Shaft Holder - 3000 lb roll weight

ShaftLok™ Heavy Duty Safety Shaft Holder available - 5000 lb roll weight- call 800-433-2413 for details