Vestil RR-68-25 is a pit-mounted mechanical dock leveler designed to streamline trailer loading and unloading at the dock edge. The unit sits flush in a pit and features a spring-operated pull-chain mechanism that enables smooth, low-effort operation, aligning with maintenance-friendly designs. Its heavy-duty construction includes a diamond plate deck and a steel understructure, engineered to support substantial loads during active dock transfer operations. The lip extends 16 inches to accommodate varying trailer bed heights, and the leveler provides a service range that covers 12 inches above and below the dock, offering versatility across multiple trailer configurations.
This model includes integrated safety features such as telescopic side-mounted toe guards that cover the opening across the entire service range, contributing to safer access at the transfer area. The unit is commonly paired with bumpers for protection against impact during docking cycles. It complies with recognized industry standards for dock equipment, including CS 202-56, OSHA, and ANSI MH14.5, which helps ensure it meets baseline safety and performance expectations in many facilities.
Ideal use scenarios include loading docks where frequent truck access requires reliable, low-maintenance leveler performance with a broad service range. When planning installation, consider the specified uniform capacity of 25,000 lb, the 1/4-inch steel checkered plate deck, and the need for appropriate pit dimensions to ensure proper seating and operation. For ongoing maintenance, verify rail alignment, ensure the pull-chain operates freely, and inspect toe guards and bumpers for integrity after regular service cycles.
Features:
- Pit-mounted design facilitates loading and unloading at docks
- Spring operated mechanical pull-chain for easy use
- Telescopic side-mounted toe guards cover the entire service range
- Steel checkered plate deck provides durable, slip-resistant surface
- Uniform capacity: 25,000 lb
- Deck dimensions: 74" W x 86" L x 24" D
- Meets referenced standards in product information
- Uniform Capacity (lb.):
- 25,000
- Steel Checkered Plate Deck (in.):
- 1/4
- Package Size:
- Each
