19 Aug How Stop Logs Control Water Flow
Whipps, Inc. 500 Series Stop Logs: A Reliable Solution for Water Control
Stop logs are one of the most versatile tools in modern water management. Designed with a modular, stackable construction, they can be installed quickly, removed with ease, and stored compactly when not in use. Each log is fitted with a UHMW sealing edge to ensure dependable performance, helping to prevent flooding and manage flow in ponds, stormwater infrastructure, and water treatment facilities.
How Stop Logs Control Water Flow | Whipps 500 Series Explained
At Whipps, Inc., our 500 Series Stop Logs are fabricated from premium aluminum or stainless steel, materials chosen for their durability, corrosion resistance, and ability to withstand long-term submergence under high pressure. This makes them a trusted choice for emergency water control systems, where reliability can make all the difference.
But what exactly are stop logs, and why are they essential?
These modular flow control components are used to temporarily block or redirect water in open channels, treatment facilities, and flood-prone areas. They stack within channel guides to create a secure seal at a desired elevation, offering both flexibility and strength. Whether you’re preparing for seasonal flooding, isolating equipment for maintenance, or controlling water levels, stop logs deliver safe, effective, and customizable flow isolation.
Manufacturing in Motion
Take an inside look at how Whipps, Inc. stop logs are designed, built, and used to keep water under control. From precision manufacturing in our U.S. facility to real-world applications in water treatment plants, canals, dams, and stormwater systems, this video shows the versatility and reliability of our 500 Series Stop Logs. Every Whipps stop log is manufactured in the USA with precision engineering to meet your project’s exact specifications. Our custom fabrication ensures a proper fit, optimal sealing performance, and long-lasting reliability for decades of service.
Reach Out
Stop logs aren’t just a backup plan; they’re a critical component of any emergency preparedness or maintenance strategy. With Whipps, you get the confidence of proven engineering, premium materials, and expert support every step of the way. With tips on inspection, seal care, and troubleshooting, you’ll understand exactly how to extend the service life and performance of your stop logs.