Aluminum Dock Board Steel Curb, 60in x 48in, 10,000 lb., Silver

Vestil TAS-10-6048 60x48 Alum Dockboard Stl Curb 10K

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 Aluminum Dock Board Steel Curb 10K 60X48 is a versatile and reliable solution for safely loading and unloading trucks at the dock. Made by VESTIL, a renowned manufacturer in the industry, this dock board is designed for both portability and safety.

Featuring a deck made of tough high-strength aluminum tread plate, this dock board is built to withstand heavy loads and constant use. The edges of the board are beveled, ensuring smooth entry and exit for seamless transportation of goods. The safety curbs, coated in a bright yellow color, are constructed of steel with cast tapered ends. This provides an extra layer of security by preventing forklifts and other equipment from going off the edge of the board.

To enhance durability, the steel legs of the dock board are bolted on, ensuring a strong and stable platform for loading and unloading operations. The canted locking legs make it easier to transport the board between trucks, further increasing its versatility.

Manufactured in compliance with OSHA regulations, this dock board has a maximum load capacity of 10,000 pounds. However, it's important to take into account factors such as the weight of the equipment being used and the driver tendencies to ensure safe and efficient usage. For three-wheeled fork trucks, it is recommended to order a dock board with a capacity at least four times the lifting capacity of the truck.

The dimensions of the Aluminum Dock Board Steel Curb 10K 60X48 are 60 inches in width and 48 inches in length. The width of the dock board is designed to be at least 15 inches wider than the load or equipment passing between the curbs, ensuring sufficient space for safe transportation. If the load is elevated above the curbs, it is advisable to add fifteen inches to the overall width of the equipment.

In summary, the VESTIL TAS-10-6048 Aluminum Dock Board Steel Curb 10K 60X48 is a durable and efficient solution for truck docking operations. With its high-strength aluminum deck, steel safety curbs, and portable design, it offers both reliability and safety in loading and unloading tasks.