The Vestil FM-2072 Mechanical Edge Of Dock Leveler is an economical loading dock solution designed to save floor space and increase safety by eliminating pinched fingers and toes. Edge of dock leveler features a 20,000 LB capacity, 72" usable width, 5" above and below deck service range, and a ramping length of 28-15/16". Two 18”W x 8”H x 2”D rubber bumpers that have a 15" projection protect the leveler and aid in the loading and unloading of low trucks. The Vestil FM-2072 permanently attaches to the dock face. A concrete recess is not required. Edge Of Dock Leveler is constructed of all steel for years of low maintenance service. The Vestil FM-2072 Mechanical Edge Of Dock Leveler is operated by placing the handle into the inner lip pocket and pulling downward. The handle is then pushed forward extending the lip until it rests on the trailer bed. Upon trailer departure, the lip automatically retracts behind the face of the bumpers.
The Vestil FM-2072 Mechanical Edge of Dock Leveler is built to order with an estimated lead time to leave the warehouse of 30 business days.
A steel curb edge, approach plate, or approach ramp is required for proper weld on installation. See options below.
Specifications:
- 20,000 LB capacity
- 99" Overall Width | 72" Usable Width
- Service range is 5" above and below dock
- Overall Depth with ramp out is 28-15/16" (36" depth also available - contact HOF for information)
- (2) 2" x 8" x 18" bumpers with 15" projection come standard - can service low trucks
- Recommended for docks that are at least 48" high
- Tread plate offers a positive non-slip gripping action
- Made of high strength steel with brown enamel finish
- Overall Dimensions: 99"W x 15"L x 18"H
- Weight: 510 LBS
Options:
- Approach Plate with Beveled Edge 96"W x 12"L x 1/4" Thick with pre-drilled mounting holes (bolted to concrete) - Model AP-BE
- Curb Edge - 6" Channel x 96" Long (must be set in wet concrete) - Model CE
- Approach Ramps 96"W x 12"L x 2"H and 96"W x 24"L x 4"H (bolted to concrete) allows dock leveler to be mounted 2" or 4" higher increasing dock height. Note: ramp may not allow dock door to fully close leaving a gap between dock floor and door. For a custom, no gap hinged solution, contact us. - Model RAMP-2 / RAMP-4
