Aluminum Dock Board Steel Curb, 60in x 72in, 15,000 lb., Silver

Vestil TAS-15-6072 60x72 Alum Dockboard Stl Curb 15K

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.

The VESTIL TAS-15-6072 Aluminum Dock Board with Steel Curb is the perfect solution for ensuring safe and convenient loading and unloading of trucks. This dock board is designed with portability and safety in mind, providing you with a durable and reliable option for your loading dock needs.

Constructed with tough high strength aluminum tread plate, the deck of this dock board is not only sturdy but also provides excellent traction. The edges of the board are beveled, allowing for smooth and seamless entry and exit of trucks, minimizing the risk of accidents or damage to your equipment.

To further enhance safety, this dock board features steel safety curbs that are coated in a vibrant yellow color. These curbs provide a visual barrier, preventing trucks from accidentally driving off the edge of the board. The curbs are constructed with cast tapered ends, ensuring maximum strength and durability.

For added strength and stability, the steel legs of this dock board are bolted on. This design choice increases the overall durability of the board, ensuring that it can withstand the demands of heavy use and various loads. Additionally, the canted locking legs make it easier to transport the dock board with a truck, providing convenience and efficiency.

Manufactured in compliance with OSHA regulations, you can have peace of mind knowing that this dock board meets all required safety standards. The capacity of this dock board is determined by considering the heaviest type of equipment used, the maximum load carried, and the single axle rating of the total load. It is important to take into account factors such as dynamic loading, driver tendencies, speed, and frequency of use when choosing the right capacity for your specific needs.

When using three-wheeled fork trucks, it is recommended to order a dock board with a capacity that is at least four times the lifting capacity of the fork truck. Additionally, the width of the dock board should be at least fifteen inches wider than the load or equipment passing between the curbs. If the load is elevated above the curbs, it is advisable to add fifteen inches to the overall width of the equipment for optimal clearance.

The VESTIL TAS-15-6072 Aluminum Dock Board with Steel Curb is a reliable and durable option for your loading dock needs. With its portability, safety features, and compliance with OSHA regulations, this dock board is the ideal choice for efficient and secure loading and unloading operations.