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Tech tip for the week of October 20, 2025 |
Auto-Lock Safety Chucks to Speed Up Roll Changes
Safety chucks are your answer for speeding up unwind or rewind roll changes. Used for safe unwinding or rewinding of paper, film, foil, textile or nonwoven material rolls, Auto-Lock safety chucks are the perfect upgrade to existing old, outdated and unsafe shaft holding systems. Improve your bottom line and eliminate unnecessary downtime during roll changes. Keep your piece of mind knowing your operators are safely changing and running rolls in your operation.
Double E Group Auto-Lock safety chucks are different. They feature:
- A unique, axially sliding, capture plate eliminates pinch points
- They feature flange mount or foot mount designs to fit your application
- Superior roll security
- Proprietary jaw inserts to accommodate shaft deflection, perfect for heavy rolls in heavy duty applications
- No binding issues, like with old, outdated, obsolete safety chuck designs
- Auto-Lock delivers the torque you need
- Pneumatically open / close available.
- Reduced maintenance time, thanks to replaceable jaw inserts
- Combine with Double E Group air operated brake and skew and lateral adjust options for the ultimate unwind module
www.ee-co.com/products/cg/safety-chucks/
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