The Vestil EH-610-40 Hydraulic Dock Leveler is a heavy-duty loading solution designed for high-usage dock environments. With a 40,000 lb uniform capacity, this leveler provides a reliable bridge between dock or platform surfaces and trailers, enabling efficient, controlled loading and unloading. The hydraulic drive offers a simple push-button operation to raise the deck; as it lifts, the deck’s lip automatically extends to create a secure transition onto trailers. When the raise button is released, the deck descends and rests on the trailer surface, and upon truck departure, a limit switch triggers the deck to return to the level cross-traffic position for safe, unobstructed access. A red emergency stop within the control box adds a direct safety mechanism for immediate shutdown if needed.
Designed for durability and operator safety, the EH-610-40 includes telescopic steel toe guards on both sides flush with the platform edge, helping to reduce pinch points and protect the edges during operation. The unit provides a service range of +/- 12 inches, allowing some adjustment for variations in dock height and trailer presence. Two laminated bumpers are included to cushion impact between the leveler and dock or trailer, helping to protect both equipment and loads during loading cycles. The standard configuration supports 460V, 3-phase power, and is offered in a 74" wide by 110" long platform with a 24" dock depth, suitable for medium to high-volume logistics applications where trailers are frequently engaged at the dock.
Considerations for deployment include ensuring electrical compatibility with the facility’s power supply, verifying pit dimensions and mounting clearances align with the 74" W x 110" L footprint and 24" platform depth, and confirming that the +/- 12" service range accommodates dock height variance and trailer geometries. The package is specified as unit per piece, and the product sits within the Vestil line of industrial material-handling equipment intended for robust loading operations in busy shipping and receiving areas.
Features:
- Hydraulic design with simple push button operation
- Automatic lip extension on load deck raise
- Red emergency stop in control box for safety
- Telescopic steel toe guards on both sides
- Uniform capacity: 40,000 lb
- Uniform Capacity (lb.):
- 40,000
- Service Range Above Dock (in.):
- 12
- Package Size:
- Each
