The Blue Giant HU7010-40 hydraulic dock leveler is a heavy-duty loading dock solution designed to simplify and speed palletized material handling at the dock edge. With a nominal deck size of 7' by 10' and a static capacity of 40,000 lbs, this unit supports demanding freight flow while maintaining controlled, one-button operation through a dedicated SP1 control station. The hydraulic configuration and compact, self-contained power pack enable smooth deck and lip movement, reducing maintenance needs compared with traditional mechanical systems.
Constructed for longevity and steady performance, the leveler features a robust deck arrangement with high-tensile steel components, including six solid steel U-beam members for deck support and a 16" long lip that is tapered on 7' wide models to facilitate load transfer. A fixed rear hinge with lateral ramp flex accommodates non-level trailer beds, and the beveled, self-purging hydraulic deck cylinder supports reliable cycling. Safety elements include full-length toe guards painted safety yellow, a velocity-fuse fall-safe, and dual simulation bumpers compatible with the specified footprint. The NEMA4X/IP65-rated control station provides protection against dust and water exposure in demanding environments.
Users gain predictable, repeatable operation through ergonomic hydraulic control, while the optional independent lip control reduces cycle time and energy use when paired with Blue Genius™ technology. The system employs a self-contained hydraulic package, with a 1 HP motor and voltage specify-as-supplied, and is designed for installations where consistent, high-capacity dock performance is essential for aerospace, manufacturing, logistics, or distribution settings. Consider site trailer bed conditions, dock height, and required electrical supply when selecting this leveler to ensure proper fit and reliable operation.
Features:
- Increased Safety at the Loading Dock
- Ergonomic Hydraulic Operation
- Fixed rear hinge with 4" lateral ramp flex
- Operating range 12" above and below dock
- High-tensile steel deck & lip
- 16" beveled lip with tapered 7' wide models
- Independent SP1 control station (UP button)
- NEMA4X/IP65 rated control station
- Self-contained under-deck 1 HP power pack
- V-grooved maintenance strut and toe guards
- Nominal Deck Size:
- 7' X 10'
- Static Capacity:
- 40000 lbs
- Package Size:
- Each