Since our inception, GK Mechanical Systems has designed and manufactured multiple Helicopter Blade Fold Restraint Systems GKMS’ engineering experience in rotary wing ground support equipment allows for complete system design, analysis and integration to your airframe and rotor blades. Blackhawk, UH-60 A/L & M Models. -Over 413 systems delivered. Sea Hawk, SH-60 Models -Over 215 complete […]
C-Lock Assemblies
Automatic no tools positive locking attachment. Simple lever release. Operate: Positively lock by pressing receiver pin into C-Lock or C-Lock onto receiver pin.Why: Mechanical Mounting Design & System Improvements.Delete loose attaching hardware and replace with automatic C-Lock systems.Where: Replace cumbersome attaching fasteners with automatic locking C-Locks.Quickly lock and create mechanical supporting, mounting and quick release […]
K-Lock Assemblies
Quick Connect/Disconnect Flush Mounted System 1. Operate: Press K-Lock assembly into receiver to automatically lock. To release, actuate lock’s spring loaded slide by pulling, lifting or switching your chosen/custom release option. 2. Why: GK K-Lock systems maintain flush surfaces. Add an automatic locking K-Lock system without adding obtrusive hardware. No trip hazards, protrusions, open holes or […]
T-Lock Assemblies
Automatic Locking Flush Mounted Systems Operate: T-Locks (Twisting Locks) automatically lock inside a cylindrical receiver. Press T-Lock into flush mounted receiver to lock. To Release, Twist spring loaded release collar to unlock your component from receiver. Why: T-Lock systems allow flush surfaces while components are not installed. Where: T-Lock systems […]
Struts & Braces
GK Mechanical Systems engineers and manufactures telescoping, folding and fixed length struts and braces for aerospace, ground vehicle, radar system, submarine and surface ship OEM customer specific requirements. Operate: Automatically secure your equipment in the open, locked or travel position with a fixed length strut using GK’s C-Lock fittings or a telescoping strut that locks at your specified length. TELESCOPING STRUTS: […]
P-Locks Assemblies
High Tension Loading and Vibration Capacity Quick Release Pins. Diameters and Grip Lengths Built to your Requirements. Operate: Depress release button to actuate locking pawl and secure your equipment application. Why: When equipment is critical and standard hardware will not withstand required loading. Your application requires speed and confidence in locking pins. Where: High Vibration areas High Tension […]
Lifeline and Stanchion Systems
GKMS designs complete Lifeline and Rail Systems for Naval submarine and surface ship working deck areas, with Quick Connect/Disconnect stanchions in multiple configurations and optional features meeting Navy requirements.