The Blue Giant HU7006-30 hydraulic dock leveler is a heavy-duty loading dock solution designed to bridge fluctuations between dock and trailer with a 30,000 lb static capacity and a 7' x 6' deck. This unit operates via a simple push-button control, delivering smooth hydraulic motion from a fixed rear hinge and incorporating a beveled, 16" lip for confident edge engagement. The system’s self-contained power pack is mounted under the deck, with a dedicated control station (NEMA4X/IP65 rated) sized for compact, durable operation at the dock edge.
Key construction features emphasize stiffness and reliability: a welded arrangement of high-tensile U-beam members supports the deck, and the deck and lip are manufactured from high-tensile steel. The 16" lip is tapered on 7' wide models to ease tire entry, while the fixed rear hinge provides 4" (101mm) lateral ramp flex to accommodate non-level trailer beds. Additional safety and maintenance considerations include a velocity fuse fall-safe mechanism and inverted hydraulic deck cylinders that purge air, reducing maintenance needs and helping maintain consistent operation.
Practical use of this model centers on facilities with frequent loading/unloading where a robust, self-contained hydraulic leveler is preferred over mechanical systems. It supports a wide operating range, effectively adjusting within approximately 12" above and below dock level, enabling compatibility with a variety of trailer heights. Compatibility details such as the exact voltage for the self-contained power pack, installation specifics, and any optional lip controls should be confirmed with the manufacturer or a Blue Giant authorized integrator to ensure proper fit and performance with your dock configuration.
Features:
- Ergonomic hydraulic operation with single push-button control
- Fixed rear hinge and 4" lateral ramp flex for non-level trailers
- 12" above to 12" below dock operating range
- High-tensile steel deck with six U-beam supports
- 16" long beveled lip (tapered on 7' wide models)
- Self-contained 1 HP power pack, voltage specified at order
- Safety features: velocity fuse fall-safe, yellow toe guards
- Nominal Deck Size:
- 7' X 6'
- Static Capacity:
- 30000 lbs
- Package Size:
- Each
