This economical steel dock board with all welded steel curbs, locking legs and lifting chains is designed for use with an 3,000 pound forklift (10,000# model) and 4,000 pound forklift (13,000# model). Available in widths of 60" & 72".
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This heavy-duty steel dock board is held in position using two 1" stress-proof steel pins. When properly placed in the side pocket location holes, these pins hold the dockboard firmly in place guarding against slippage. Simply select the proper pin hole location for use with conventional, refrigerated, or container trailers, or for below dock conditions. Widths from 60" to 84".
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The red pin dockboard utilizes full length side pockets along with two locking pins for each side. These pins provide safe loading conditions for container and park-out applications. Widths from 60" to 84". Lengths from 48" to 96". (Click the picture to proceed to our Red Pin Steel Dock Boards)
SELECTION GUIDE
Choosing the correct Size and Capacity of equipment helps improve your dock operation. The following guidelines will help you determine what equipment best suits your individual needs.
Dock Plates
LENGTH
To determine the proper length of a dockboard or dockplate, three items are required.
Dock Height (D)
Height of highest truck (T)
Type of loading equipment used.
Dock Plates Width
CAPACITY
Stackers and other narrow aisle loaders should not be used on a dockboard.
Paper roll clamp and multi-shift loading add 5,000 pounds to the board capacity.
Capacity rated fro single-shift operation at a 3 mile per hour maximum rate of travel.
