For gas or diesel powered loading equipment the maximum grade percentage is 15.
Loading dock canopy height.
The most important characteristic of the loading dock design is the height of the dock.
The height difference between the dock and the trailer bed should be as small as possible.
In order to facilitate material handling loading docks may be equipped with the following.
Canopies are the solution to protecting your loading area and shipments from adverse weather conditions.
The dock leveler bridges some height difference but the incline should not be too steep.
The maximum grade percentage from the loading dock to the vehicle is determined by the height of the dock discussed in detail in set the dock height on page 10.
Fixed canopies can be made in every configuration to keep any area dry or shaded protecting your employees merchandise and equipment from the weather.
The loading dock canopies and shelters that we provide are manufactured to provide optimum stability and durability while reducing energy consumption.
Dock shelters are enclosures that provide a wiper seal against the trailer top and sides for high sealing efficiency.
Rite hite dock shelters are constructed of industrial fabric curtains fitted with fiberglass stays to apply pressure.
Rite hite offers a wide variety of loading dock shelters to fit your loading dock design objectives and budget.
Part 70 001808 120 3 048 mm wide x 6 152 mm rear height x 18 457 mm projection part 70 001809.
When using electric powered loading equipment the maximum grade percentage is 10.
The dock height must match the height of the docking trucks.
48 1 219 mm wide x 12 305 mm rear height x 48 1 219 mm projection loading dock canopies make the process of loading and unloading dry and efficient by installing a rust proof metal canopy over the loading dock door.
Available in a variety of lengths and designs our loading dock canopies ensure optimal protection while providing full unimpeded vehicle access for seamless and safe transportation of goods.