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Mechanical Pit Leveler

M and MX Series

Mechanical Pit Leveler, M and MX Series

Description

Mechanical pit levelers provide a gentle incline / decline ramp from the shipping dock to the delivery truck / trailer. The levelers operate easily by pulling the release chain. The Aaron-Bradley "M & MX" Series serve the full range of light duty to heavy duty applications.

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Product Features

  • Heavy duty extension spring design with easy front adjustment
  • Capacity: 25 - 45,000 lbs.
  • Deck and lip: 55,000 lb. minimum yield steel tread plate
  • Deck Support:
    • 'M' Series: Rolled 'L' Beam
    • 'MX' Series: Structural 'C' Channel
  • Service Range: Up to ± 12" from dock height
  • Automatic lip extension
  • Easy pull-chain operation; no lifting required
  • Lip keepers provide night lock security and cross traffic support
  • Dual safety legs
  • Four (4") inch lateral tilt for out of level trucks
  • Full width, once-piece lip hinge with grease fittings
  • Working range toe guards; welded design for maximum strength
  • Unit includes: Two 4" molded bumpers and maintenance strut
  • Frame Depth: 19" (23" Optional)

Product Options

  • Lip length: 18" - 20"
  • Full operating range toe guards
  • Hydra Lip (yieldable)
  • Weather seals
  • Below dock control
  • Foam insulation
  • Abrasive surface
  • Pan, self-forming, with leveler welded in
  • 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

Instructions

No instructional material listed.