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Ground Dock Lift creates instant dock area.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 08:32:15 -0500

Instant Dock model 6568 requires users to place this dock lift on existing concrete pad, lay it down, and plug it into available electrical power source. Along with 6 x 8 ft platform, lift incorporates self-contained, 5 hp power unit with 5,500 lb lifting capacity. This product, which facilitates safe loading or off-loading of trucks, is suited for locations that do not have dock area.

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Chain Docks load/unload trailers without need for forklifts.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 08:26:13 -0500

ICA Chain Docks can be integrated into palletizing and conveyor system or operate standalone for loading by single forklift truck. Loading time for trailers is reduced to less than 3 minutes. Used in conjunction with powered chain floor systems, docks optimize turnaround times and general transport.

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Heavy-Duty Warehouse Ramps suit space-restricted areas.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 06 Dec 2007 07:44:16 -0500

Capable of supporting 12,000-60,000 lb, Mini Ramps come in lengths starting at 15 ft and widths of 70 and 84 in. Elements of construction include 8 in. of curb above drive surface, top and bottom steel diamond deck approach plates, and traction-promoting serrated steel grating. With optional mobility package, ramps do not need hydraulic actuated undercarriage to move it to work area. Instead, 2 screw jacks with rigid steel casters are mounted at balance point for mobility.

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Portable Dock offers lifting capacity of 5,500 lb.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 06 Feb 2007 07:02:51 -0500

Featuring 6 x 8 ft platform and self-contained 5 hp power unit, Instant Dock Model 1568 provides way to load or offload trucks safely in locations that do not have dock area. All that is required is concrete pad and electrical power source. For operation, user just places dock lift on concrete, lags it down, and plugs it in.

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Ambulance Ramp accommodates plus size people.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 11 Oct 2005 07:10:40 -0500

Offered in 10, 11, or 12 ft lengths, Ambulance Ramp System is comprised of 1,500 lb capacity channel track ramps with anti-slip tape and inherent wheel guide, 3,000 lb capacity winch, 1,500 lb capacity block and tackle, cordura tow straps, and MX-Pro 1,600 lb capacity bariatric gurney. System allows EMS workers to load patient into ambulance without having to lift, pull, or push. Extruded aluminum tracks feature 6 in. ID and 2 in. safety curb that keeps gurney on tracks.

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Channel Ramps facilitate Segway(TM) scooter loading/unloading.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 26 Sep 2005 07:14:28 -0500

Weighing 9 lb each, Segway(TM) Traks® are designed so that 83 lb Segway(TM) human transporter/scooter can be moved into and out of vehicles on its own power. This avoids back pain, muscle strain, and general fatigue to person as well as scratches, dents, and damage to vehicle. Available in 60 in. lengths, extruded aluminum ramps have non-skid surface and hold up to 600 lb. They are hinged for portability and feature 2 in. safety curbs to keep Segway on tracks.

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Mobile Yard Ramps simplify loading and unloading tasks.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 15 Mar 2005 07:40:33 -0500

Offered in capacities up to 30,000 lb, Yard Ramps aid in loading and unloading of trucks, railcars, ships, docks, and other carriers from ground level. Construction options include pedestrian railings, galvanized steel grating, and extra-long level-off. Along with various tire offerings, component options include electric hydraulic pump, shock absorbers and springs, and high speed towing package.

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Safety Barrier provides loading dock safety.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 01 Jun 2004 07:45:16 -0500

Dok-Guardian(TM) SB-5000 helps protect employees and equipment from falling off vacant loading dock. Using tension roller system, red PVC-coated fiberglass unit manually extends across opening up to 10 ft, 5 in. providing 44 in. tall highly-visible barrier. Three heavy-duty polyester safety restraining straps help Dok-Guardian stop 10,000 lb fork truck traveling up to 4 mph. Pocket-design keeps barrier out of harm's way when stored inside guards.

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Protective Panel extends life of dock seals.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 29 Apr 2003 07:36:20 -0500

HeatShield(TM) Protector Panel prevents burn damage from heat of swing-out dock lights. Multi-layer matrix of insulating and heat-transferring materials keeps dock seal component temperatures to safe level. Outer cover is high-temperature-resistant fabric that protects panel against scuffs and scrapes. Pliable internal components allow panel to bend and be flattened as needed. HeatShield Panel mounts directly on dock seal or shelter it is protecting.

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