The VESRR-76-40 is a pit-mounted mechanical dock leveler designed to facilitate trailer loading and unloading at loading docks. It features a heavy-duty diamond plate deck and a steel understructure to provide solid, long-term support in demanding dock environments. A spring-operated pull-chain mechanism enables smooth, low-maintenance operation, allowing the user to bridge the dock edge with the trailer bed and retract the lip as needed. The deck is constructed with a 1/4-inch checkered plate surface for durability and traction, while the lip extends 16 inches to bridge gaps between dock and trailer. The unit offers a service range that covers 12 inches above and below the dock, enhancing accessibility across varying trailer heights and dock configurations.
The RR-76-40 model includes side-to-side telescoping toe guards that protect the opening across the full service range, helping to prevent incidental contact with the leveler as it operates. It is packed with safety and compliance in mind, adhering to standards including CS 202-56, OSHA, and ANSI MH14.5 as referenced by the manufacturer. With a uniform capacity rated at 40,000 pounds, this leveler is suitable for medium- to heavy-duty dock applications where reliable, steady loading and unloading are required. The unit is designed for installation at bays with pit mounting, and the stated dimensions (86" wide deck, 62" long, 24" deep pit compatibility) align with typical dock configurations while maintaining ample capacity for frequent trailer traffic.
When selecting and installing a pit-mounted leveler, it is important to verify compatibility with your dock pit dimensions and vehicle mix, ensure proper maintenance of the pull-chain mechanism, and confirm that all safety clearances and guard provisions are in place. Regular inspection of the deck surface and lip, along with the bumper or protective elements provided (as listed for this model), helps sustain performance and safety in daily use.
Features:
- Pit-mounted design for streamlined dock integration
- Spring-operated mechanical pull-chain for simple operation
- Telescopic side-mounted toe guards provide full-range protection
- Uniform capacity 40,000 lb for heavy-duty loading
- Steel checkered plate deck adds durability and traction
- Uniform Capacity (lb.):
- 40,000
- Steel checkered plate deck (in.):
- 1/4
- Package Size:
- Each