{"title":"Kick Stops","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKick Stops® Cargo Restraint Devices\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKick Stops® is a patented steel restraint device that locks pallets in place inside enclosed trailers, without a single airbag, sheet of cardboard, or piece of lumber bracing. Set it against the pallet, deliver one firm kick, and the load is locked to the wall, the bulkhead, or the next pallet in line, no tools required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Kick Stops device is precision machine-formed from high-grade steel, protected under U.S. Patent #9,868,383, third-party tested, and U.S. DOT compliant. It's made via the Mini Mill process from 70-100% recycled steel scrap, is 100% recyclable at end of life, and is made in the USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFacilities that switch to Kick Stops report load and unload times cut in half, along with roughly 48% lower dunnage cost and about 20 fewer minutes of load time per trailer compared to standard dunnage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose Your Trailer Floor Type\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKick Stops comes in two versions, built for how your trailer's floor is constructed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWood Floor Cargo Restraint Device\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor trailers with a traditional wood or plastic-decked floor. Penetrates the floor only 1\/16 of an inch, so there's no damage to the floor or the pallet. Shop the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kick-stops-wood-floor-cargo-restraint-device-steel\"\u003eWood Floor Cargo Restraint Device\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eMetal Floor Cargo Restraint Device\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor aluminum trailers. Locks directly into the floor's hat channel for a secure hold, no wood or plastic decking needed. Shop the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kick-stops-metal-floor-cargo-restraint-device-steel\"\u003eMetal Floor Cargo Restraint Device\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Set a Kick Stops Device\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWood floor or metal floor, every Kick Stops device sets the same way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePlace the device against the pallet so its upper face sits flat against the side of the pallet. If the device is angled away from the pallet, it won't hold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSet it with one firm kick, or with the Kick Stops Installation Tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRepeat on the remaining devices, then check each one to confirm it set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSetting Devices at Volume? Add the Installation Tool\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA boot is all a Kick Stops device needs, but crews setting devices trailer after trailer can add the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kick-stops-cargo-restraint-device-installation-tool\"\u003eKick Stops Installation Tool\u003c\/a\u003e. It's a made-in-the-USA slide hammer with a magnetic head that holds the device against the pallet while you work, and an angled rubber head that delivers the same strike on every set. That means fewer partially set devices and no bending down to hold each one in place. It works with both Wood Floor and Metal Floor devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eComplete Your Enclosed Trailer Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKick Stops locks your palletized freight in place, but a fully secured load usually calls for a bit more. Round out your setup with stretch wrap, corner protectors, and other supplies to protect cargo in transit, plus the straps, tie-downs, and hardware your enclosed trailer needs for everything else on board. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/enclosed-trailer-accessories\"\u003eEnclosed Trailer Accessories\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/packing-supplies\"\u003ePacking Supplies\u003c\/a\u003e to round out your order.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"kick-stops-wood-floor-cargo-restraint-device-steel","title":"Kick Stops® Wood Floor Cargo Restraint Device - Steel","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLock Pallets in Place With One Kick\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKick Stops® Wood Floor Cargo Restraint Device\u003c\/strong\u003e is a patented steel pallet lock that keeps freight from walking in transit. Placed against the base of a pallet and set with a single firm kick, it pins itself into the pallet and the trailer's wood floor, penetrating just 1\/16\" so there's no damage to either, and holds the load tight to the wall, the bulkhead, or the next pallet in line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrecision machine-formed from high-grade steel, each Kick Stops device is built to replace the airbags, cardboard fillers, 2x4s, and other single-use dunnage that typically fill the gaps between pallets, dunnage that's expensive to buy, slow to install, and headed straight for the landfill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDistribution teams running Kick Stops report load and unload times cut in half, with real-world facility data showing roughly 20 fewer minutes of load time and about 48% lower dunnage cost per trailer compared to standard dunnage. Since transit damage can cost up to 17 times the original cost to ship, keeping pallets from shifting in the first place pays for itself fast. Major shippers and distribution networks nationwide already rely on Kick Stops to cut inbound damage and dunnage waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Tools Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Installs and removes with a boot, no straps, airbags, or lumber needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFloor- and Pallet-Safe:\u003c\/strong\u003e Penetrates the wood floor only 1\/16\", leaving no damage to floor or pallet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSustainable by Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made via the Mini Mill process from 70-100% recycled steel scrap and 100% recyclable at end of life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Just 0.25 lb. per device, so a supply of stops adds virtually no weight to your load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStandards \u0026amp; Compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Kick Stops device is protected under U.S. Patent #9,868,383, third-party tested, and U.S. DOT compliant. It's made via the Mini Mill process from 70-100% recycled steel scrap, is 100% recyclable at end of life, and is made in the USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eComplete Your Load Securement Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRunning a mixed fleet? Kick Stops also comes in a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kick-stops-metal-floor-cargo-restraint-device-steel\"\u003eMetal Floor Cargo Restraint Device\u003c\/a\u003e for aluminum trailers, and a dedicated \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kick-stops-cargo-restraint-device-installation-tool\"\u003eInstallation Tool\u003c\/a\u003e for high-volume installs. For everything else your load needs, browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/enclosed-trailer-accessories\"\u003eEnclosed Trailer Accessories\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/packing-supplies\"\u003ePacking Supplies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"US Cargo Control","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67486905466925,"sku":"KS-1003-WF","price":6.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0283\/2229\/9949\/files\/kick-stops-wood-floor-cargo-restraint-device.01.jpg?v=1791912176"},{"product_id":"kick-stops-metal-floor-cargo-restraint-device-steel","title":"Kick Stops® Metal Floor Cargo Restraint Device - Steel","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLock Pallets Into the Hat Channel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKick Stops® Metal Floor Cargo Restraint Device\u003c\/strong\u003e secures pallets inside aluminum trailers by locking directly into the floor's hat channel, no wood or plastic decking required. Set the device's bottom plate flat against the channel, kick it home (or seat it with the Kick Stops installation tool), and the pallet is locked tight to the wall, bulkhead, or the next load in line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrecision machine-formed from high-grade steel, the metal-floor device is built to seat flush in the hat channel. If it's not fully flush, the device will slide instead of hold, so a firm, complete kick (or a pass with the installation tool) matters more on metal floors than on wood. Once seated, it replaces the airbags, cardboard, and lumber bracing that otherwise fill an aluminum trailer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFacilities running Kick Stops on aluminum-floor trailers report the same results seen fleet-wide: roughly 20 fewer minutes of load time and about 48% lower dunnage cost per trailer, with a documented drop in shifted and rejected loads after full rollout. Major shippers and distribution networks nationwide rely on Kick Stops to keep aluminum-floor loads secure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHat Channel Lock:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bottom plate seats flush in the aluminum floor's hat channel for a secure hold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Tools Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Installs with a kick, or seats fully with the Kick Stops installation tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSustainable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made from 70-100% recycled steel via the Mini Mill process, 100% recyclable, made in the USA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Just 0.25 lb. per device.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStandards \u0026amp; Compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Kick Stops device is protected under U.S. Patent #9,868,383, third-party tested, and U.S. DOT compliant. It's made via the Mini Mill process from 70-100% recycled steel scrap, is 100% recyclable at end of life, and is made in the USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eComplete Your Load Securement Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso running wood-floor trailers? Kick Stops comes in a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kick-stops-wood-floor-cargo-restraint-device-steel\"\u003eWood Floor Cargo Restraint Device\u003c\/a\u003e as well, plus a dedicated \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kick-stops-cargo-restraint-device-installation-tool\"\u003eInstallation Tool\u003c\/a\u003e to help seat each device flush in the hat channel. For everything else your load needs, browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/enclosed-trailer-accessories\"\u003eEnclosed Trailer Accessories\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/packing-supplies\"\u003ePacking Supplies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"US Cargo Control","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67486905696301,"sku":"KS-2001-MF","price":6.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0283\/2229\/9949\/files\/kick-stops-metal-floor-cargo-restraint-device.01.jpg?v=1791907051"},{"product_id":"kick-stops-cargo-restraint-device-installation-tool","title":"Kick Stops® Cargo Restraint Device Installation Tool","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGet a Full, Consistent Seat Every Time\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKick Stops® Cargo Restraint Device Installation Tool\u003c\/strong\u003e is a slide hammer built to set Kick Stops devices quickly and the same way every time. Its angled rubber head fits into the angle of the device, and a single pull-and-drive stroke sets it firmly against the pallet. Made in the USA, it works with both \u003cstrong\u003eWood Floor\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eMetal Floor\u003c\/strong\u003e Kick Stops devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA Kick Stops device can be kicked into place by foot, but crews running high install volumes use the tool to take the guesswork out of every set. The \u003cstrong\u003emagnetic head\u003c\/strong\u003e holds the device against the pallet before you strike, so there's no bending down to hold it by hand, and the slide hammer delivers the same force on every device. That means fewer partially set stops and fewer pallets shifting in transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlide Hammer Action:\u003c\/strong\u003e One motion, pull up and drive down into the striking ring, delivers consistent force on every install.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnetic Head:\u003c\/strong\u003e Holds the device in position against the pallet so you can set it without bending down.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAngled Rubber Head:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shaped to fit into the angle of the device for a square, controlled strike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpper and Lower Handles:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two grip points, so you can choose the hand position that works best for each install.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne Tool for Both Floor Types:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sets Wood Floor and Metal Floor Kick Stops devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in the USA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built in the USA, like every Kick Stops product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Install Kick Stops With the Tool\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePlace the device against the pallet by hand, or hold it in place with the tool's magnetic head. The upper face of the device must sit parallel to the side of the pallet. If it's angled, the device won't hold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePut one hand on the upper or lower handle and the other hand on the slide hammer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSet the rubber head into the angle of the device.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIn one motion, pull the slide hammer up and drive it down into the striking ring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRepeat on the remaining devices, then check each one to confirm it set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSafe Hand Placement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep one hand on a handle and the other on the slide hammer. Never place a hand between the retaining ring and the slide hammer, or between the slide hammer and the striking ring. Those are pinch points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eComplete Your Load Securement Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair the installation tool with a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kick-stops-wood-floor-cargo-restraint-device-steel\"\u003eWood Floor Cargo Restraint Device\u003c\/a\u003e or a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kick-stops-metal-floor-cargo-restraint-device-steel\"\u003eMetal Floor Cargo Restraint Device\u003c\/a\u003e, depending on your trailer. 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