Blue Giant HU6608-35 Hydraulic Dock Leveler 6'6" X 8' 35000 lb Capacity

Blue Giant HU6608-35 Hydraulic Dock Leveler is a high-performance, motorized loading dock solution designed to improve efficiency at the dock with touch-button operation. The unit incorporates a hydraulic deck and lip cylinder system and a self-contained under-deck power pack, delivering smooth, reliable raising and lowering of the dock surface and lip. A fixed rear hinge with an occasional lateral ramp flex helps accommodate non-level trailer beds, contributing to safer, easier operation when aligning loads. The system features a beveled, 16-inch lip and a deck constructed with high-tensile steel components, including multiple high-tensile U-beam supports for enhanced structural rigidity over its service life. The SP1 single push-button control station provides constant-pressure up control while the control panel itself is rated for demanding environments (NEMA4X/IP65), ensuring reliable operation in a variety of dock conditions.

This model uses a 1 HP hydraulic power pack and includes safety features such as a velocity fuse and toe guards painted in safety yellow, supporting safer daily use at the loading dock. The unit is designed for a nominal deck size of 6'6" by 8' with a 35,000-lb static capacity, suitable for standard high-volume handling operations. The 6' wide version includes dual laminated bumpers, suitable for critical impact absorption in typical dock encounters, and the lip is tapered for 7' wide variants. This combination of rugged construction, hydraulic efficiency, and practical safety elements aims to lower maintenance needs and reduce cycle times compared with mechanical-only dock levelers, aligning with operators seeking dependable, productive dock performance.

Features:

• Increased Safety at the Loading Dock
• Ergonomic Hydraulic Operation
• Fixed rear hinge with 4" lateral ramp flex for non-level trailer beds
• 12" above and 12" below dock level working range
• High-tensile steel deck & lip with six U-beam members
• 16" long beveled lip (tapered on 7' wide models)
• Self-contained TENV 1 HP power pack under deck