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Counterbalanced trucks
For tough dock applications or complete dock-to-stock needs, the new models 4100 and 4200 stand-up counterbalanced lift trucks incorporate a three-wheel design to provide a smaller turning radius for greater maneuverability and easier handling in tight spaces, including narrow aisle situations. For dock applications, the model 4100 totes loads weighing 3,000 or 3,500 pounds. The model 4200 for warehouse systems and other high-productivity applications handles loads from 3,000 to 5,000 pounds. The trucks offer quick disconnect couplings for attachments, making it easier to change from forks to a drum clamp, a slipsheet attachment and other combinations. When switching attachments, the anti-drip, no-leak valves eliminate hydraulic fluid spills. ...more
- 01/10/2008
Instant dock just needs concrete pad, power
Ideal for locations that do not have a dock area, the Instant Dock model 6568 provides an easy way to load or off load trucks safely. Users need only a concrete pad and electrical power source. By placing the dock lift on concrete, lagging it down and plugging it in, the lift is ready for use. Features include a selfcontained 5 hp power unit, lifting capacity of 5,500 pounds and a 6 x 8 foot platform. ...more
- 01/10/2008
Dock bumper lasts 3 times longer
By rotating the Slider Dock Bumper Combo upside down and back to front, it offers four times the wear from one dock bumper. Ideal for use with air suspension trailers, the sliders permit movement as the vehicle is being loaded and unloaded. This yields longer dock bumper life. The recyclable bumper works independently of wires, wheels or pulleys and includes a back-plate to cover worn dock concrete. A five-year warranty is included....more
- 11/05/2007
High-speed exterior door
Engineered with heavy duty steel and/or aluminum components, the RapidRoll 3000 high speed rolling metal door for exterior applications incorporates strong door panels and durable drive and control systems. To enhance security while increasing operational savings, the door features DiscDrive technology to reduce wear, vibration and noise during operation. The door includes double-walled anodized aluminum slats standard; optional slat configurations include windows, ventilation or insulation. A contactless safety edge detects objects in the door path and reverses the curtain before contact....more
- 10/29/2007
PVC strip doors for use in refrigerated trucks
The Max Bullet truck mounted strip door system for conventional roll-up or swing doors saves fuel and increases efficiency by reducing the run time on truck refrigeration units and maintains a stable temperature to reduce product spoilage......more
- 04/23/2007
Mantis line of dock levelers
The Mantis line of dock levelers with 25,000 to 40,000 pound capacity offers hydraulic or mechanical activation for mid- to high-volume applications. The mechanical dock levelers feature a walk-down operation that requires only 3 pounds of pull on a release chain and less than 90 pounds of weight on the deck to walk it down into place. ...more
- 02/01/2007
Strong, Lightweight Dock Boards
MHPN Product Spotlight - VestilDock boards are constructed of aluminum tread plate that is strong and lightweight. Welded aluminum locking legs ensure stability and comply with OSHA guidelines. Formed curbs measure 3 x 3 inches....more
- 01/23/2007
Modular door fits specific applications
An alternative to sectional loading dock doors, the G-Flex door allows customers to configure a door specific to an application. Made from an extruded vinyl material, the door has interlocking modular design that allows for configuring different sectional door heights....more
- 10/17/2006
Protect against loading dock falls
Lifting up and out of the way in seconds without obstructing floor traffic, the SentryGuard cantilever gate helps prevent falls around hazardous loading docks. Gas-assist struts...more
- 08/25/2006
Aluminum dock board is strong and lightweight
Dock boards are constructed of aluminum tread plate that is strong and lightweight. Welded aluminum locking legs are standard to ensure stability and comply with OSHA...more
- 07/28/2006
Doors stand up to high winds
For warehousing or distribution facilities at risk from severe weather, the TKO CruiserWeight dock door is impact resistant and durable, protecting products and......more
- 06/16/2006
Programmable door controls are easy to use
Rite-Hite Programmable door controlsA user-friendly, field-programmable door control, the i-COMM now comes standard with most Rite-Hite door models. The i-COMM has a diagnostic text readout stating real-time status....more
- 05/18/2006
Cold Storage Door
Rite-Hite Cold Storage DoorsRite-Hite Doors offers the BARRIER Glider, a thermal air sealing, impactable high-speed cold storage door for refrigerated warehouses, food nufacturing/processing plants and grocery distribution centers. ...more
- 03/23/2006
High-Speed Roll Door
The Fast-Seal is designed for interior or exterior applications with heavy traffic and engineered to withstand high negative pressure or wind, making it ideal for loading dock applications. Reinforced side frames have front and rear wind bar guides as well as full height weather seal to protect from outside elements. The door’s patented System II counterbalance design separates counterbalance and fabric tensioning eliminating stress and strain on the motor....more
- 11/01/2005
Aluminum Wheel Chock
The EALUM-YEL yellow extruded aluminum wheel chock is placed under the rear wheels of tractor trailers to prevent the truck from rolling when it is boarded with powered industrial trucks. This highly visible unit is constructed of a lightweight aluminum extrusion and powder coated safety yellow....more
- 10/01/2005
Loading Dock Equipment
Loading Dock Literature from Vestil details a variety of products that include dock levelers, loading ramps, wheel risers, dock seals and shelters and machinery guards. In addition, dock accessories such as stabilizing jacks, pallet pullers and wheel chocks are included....more
- 10/01/2005
Work Platform with Optional Ramp
The fork truck mounted work platform is now available with an optional automatic ramp. The work platform ramp automatically rises when the work platform is lifted off the ground and lowers when the work platform is lowered. This design allows one person to easily load and unload tools from the work platform....more
- 10/01/2005
Trailer Stand
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- 09/01/2005
Serious Safety Threat Revealed in Loading Dock Fires at U.S. Plants
The risk of burn damage to dock seal headers is virtually eliminated by a triple layer of heat dissipating and reflective foil sandwiched between the fabric layers surrounding the foam core of the Firefighter head pad....more
- 09/01/2005
Ventilation Screen
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- 07/01/2005


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