Pintle Pintle A pintle is a pin or bolt, usually inserted into a gudgeon, which is used as part of a pivot or hinge. Other applications include pintle and lunette ring for towing, and pintle pins securing casters in furniture. Pintle/gudgeon sets have many applications, for example: in sailing to hold the rudder onto the boat; in transportation a pincer-type device clamps through a lunette ring on the tongue of a trailer; in controllable solid rocket motors a plug moves into and out of the motor throat to control thrust. In electrical cubicle manufacture, a pintle hinge is a hinge with
Pallet Rack Safety Bolt holes in the pallet rack cross beam and pallet rack upright frame. The top hat or .75 circle at the top of the pin stops it from going all the way through the hole. The pin has a J design so it is installed horizontally and then turns vertical as it enters the upright frame. Gravity holds the pallet rack safety bolt in place. Estimated 5 seconds to install compared to 30–60 seconds for a standard pallet rack clip. OSHA ANSI/RMI Beam Locking Device Regulations What does OSHA say about pallet rack clips? Although OSHA does not get specific on