Aluminum Dock Board Steel Curb, 60in x 36in, 20,000 lb., Silver

Vestil TAS-20-6036 60x36 Alum Dockboard Stl Curb 20K

Brief Description

The Aluminum truck dock board with steel safety curbs is designed for portability and safety. The deck is made of tough high strength aluminum tread plate. The edges are beveled for smooth entry and exit. Safety curbs are coated yellow and are constructed of steel with cast tapered ends. Steel legs are bolted on for increased durability. Canted locking legs for easier truck portability. Manufactured in compliance with OSHA. The capacity is based upon the heaviest type of equipment used plus the maximum load carried times the single axle rating of total load. Dynamic loading, driver tendencies, speed and frequency of use must be considered. When using three-wheeled fork trucks order dock board with capacity at least four-times the lifting capacity of fork truck. The width of the dock board should be at least fifteen (15) inches wider than the load or equipment passing between the curbs. If the load does not pass between curbs, but is elevated above, add fifteen (15) inches to overall width of equipment.

Product Description

The VESTIL TAS-20-6036 60X36 Aluminum Dock Board Steel Curb 20K is a highly portable and safe solution for truck docks. Engineered with durability and user safety in mind, this dock board is an essential tool for efficient loading and unloading operations.

The deck of the dock board is crafted from tough high-strength aluminum tread plate, ensuring stability and long-lasting performance. The edges are beveled, providing a seamless transition for goods, equipment, and vehicles entering and exiting the dock area.

To enhance safety, the dock board features steel safety curbs coated in vivid yellow. These curbs are designed with cast tapered ends, safeguarding against accidental slips or falls. The steel construction not only adds strength but also improves the overall durability of the dock board.

For increased stability, the dock board is equipped with steel legs that are securely bolted on. These legs are specifically designed to withstand heavy loads and provide long-term support. Additionally, the dock board includes canted locking legs, making it easier to transport between different truck docks.

Compliant with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations, this dock board ensures that your operations meet safety standards. However, it is important to consider several factors when determining the dock board's capacity, such as the weight of the equipment being used, the maximum load carried, and the single axle rating of the total load. Factors like dynamic loading, driver tendencies, speed, and frequency of use must also be taken into account for optimal safety and efficiency.

It is recommended to choose a dock board with a capacity at least four times the lifting capacity of three-wheeled fork trucks. Moreover, the width of the dock board should be at least fifteen (15) inches wider than the load or equipment passing between the curbs. If the load is elevated above the curbs, an additional fifteen (15) inches should be added to the overall width of the equipment.

Invest in the VESTIL TAS-20-6036 60X36 Aluminum Dock Board Steel Curb 20K for a reliable and safe solution that will streamline your loading and unloading operations. With its sturdy construction, portability, and strict adherence to safety standards, this dock board is an essential addition to any truck dock setup.