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Mechanical Pit Leveler
A Series
Description
Mechanical pit levelers provide a gentle incline / decline ramp from the shipping dock to the delivery truck / trailer. The Aaron-Bradley 'A' Series is best suited for special size applications.
Request A QuoteProduct Features
- Heavy duty multi-beam deck construction with Formed Box-beam or I-beam
- Capacities: From 25,000 to 60,000 lbs
- Working range toe guards
- Service range up to ± 12" from dock height
- Dual Safety Legs
- Full width cross traffic support and night lock security
- Four (4") inch lateral tilt for un-level trucks
- Full width one-piece lip hinge pins
- Unit includes: Two bumpers & maintenance strut
- Frame Depth: 19" (23" optional), (23" on 10' models)
Product Options
- Lip length: 18" - 20"
- Weather seals
- Full range toe guards
- Below dock control
- Foam insulation
- Abrasive surface
- Galvanized coating
- Pan, self-forming, with leveler welded in
- Special size units
- Barrier Lip
Dynamic Load Configuration
A.N.S.I. capacities are based on "dynamic" loads. Due to variables in operation, ABC Docks recommends applications based upon the following gross vehicle weights (G.V.W.):
| Unit Capacity (lbs.) ANSI | G.V.W. (lbs.) | Leveler Type |
|---|---|---|
| 25,000 | 10,000 | Mechanical / Hydraulic |
| 30,000 | 12,000 | Mechanical / Hydraulic |
| 35,000 | 13,000 | Mechanical / Hydraulic |
| 40,000 | 15,000 | Mechanical / Hydraulic |
| 50,000 | 17,000 | Hydraulic |
| 60,000 | 20,000 | Hydraulic |
| 80,000 | 30,000 | Hydraulic |
- Add 2,000 lbs. for forklifts with attachments
- Add 3,000 lbs. for three (3) wheel profile forklifts
- Reference: ANSI / ASME MH 14.1 1987, "Loading Dock Levelers and Dockboards"
Accessories
- Curb angle kit
- Deep Pit Kit
- Free Standing Frame
- Job site assembled 'EZ' Pan
Literature
Instructions
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