The Vestil RR-710-25 Mechanical Dock Leveler is a pit-mounted loading-dock solution designed to bridge the gap between dock and trailer for efficient trailer loading and unloading. Built with a heavy-duty diamond plate deck and a durable steel channel understructure, this leveler supports frequent use in busy receiving bays. Its mechanical pull-chain operation provides smooth, controlled deployment and retraction, reducing maintenance needs compared with more complex hydraulic systems. The lip extends 16 inches to span the trailer bed, helping to create a stable, level surface during transitions.
Designed to operate across a service range that accommodates slight height variations, the leveler functions from 12 inches above to 12 inches below the dock surface. Telescoping side-mounted toe guards cover the entire service range, helping to protect workers from the opening while the leveler is in use. This model is rated for a uniform capacity of 25,000 pounds, making it suitable for a wide range of standard material handling and palletized loads. Compliance is noted with CS 202-56, OSHA, and ANSI MH14.5, which helps ensure it meets recognized industry expectations for dock equipment, spacing, and operator safety.
When planning installation, consider the pit dimensions and mounting requirements to ensure proper fit and support. The package is specified as individual units, and the leveler is part of a line that offers uniform capacities up to 50,000 pounds for other configurations. Maintenance considerations include routine inspection of the pull-chain mechanism and the understructure to prevent wear or misalignment, along with checking lip condition and deck surface for damage that could impact load transfer.
Features:
- Pit-mounted design for easy trailer loading and unloading
- Spring-operated mechanical pull-chain for straightforward use
- Telescopic side-mounted toe guards provide full-range opening protection
- 1/4-inch steel checkered plate deck for durability and traction
- Uniform capacity: 25,000 lb
- Complies with CS 202-56, OSHA and ANSI MH14.5
- Uniform Capacity (lb.):
- 25,000
- Steel Checkered Plate Deck (in.):
- 1/4
- Package Size:
- Each
