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Pentaloader a green solution to palletizing
April 15, 2019, 11:40 am - Looking for a safe efficient green solution to palletizing? Pentaloader is the solution! Pentaloader a green solution to palletizing – the spring cam arrangement facilitates the automatic adjustment to the ergonomically correct height as the weight of the load changes. The Pentaloader’s operation is accomplished without connection to a power source such as electric, hydraulic […]
Where would you use a vehicle restraints surface mounting box?
April 8, 2019, 11:45 am - In the most common vehicle restraints installations the restraint back plate is anchored to the face of the poured concrete foundation. A concrete block or brick foundation is not strong enough to anchor the restraint into position hence the need for the surface mounting box. A concrete slab is poured tight to the foundation wall and the surface mounting box is bolted down into the concrete slab. With the surface mounting box bolted into position the vehicle restraint is then installed.
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What are the requirements for installing a hydraulic lift table into a pit?
April 8, 2019, 11:43 am -
To avoid creating a pinch point as the lift table platform lowers into the pit the lift table is equipped with either bevelled toe guards or an electric toe sensor. If the lift table is equipped with a rotating top a limit switch is required on the rotator to ensure the rotating top is in the home position when the platform lowers into the pit.
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Where Would You Use a Free Standing Dock Leveler?
April 8, 2019, 11:41 am -
In the majority of applications dock levelers are installed in a recessed pit. Dock levelers can be installed external to the building in a free standing frame if there are any obstructions to prevent a pit being poured. The underground obstructions could be a water pipe, electrical line, etc. Another reason to consider a dock leveler in a free standing frame is limited floor space at the loading dock area.
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No Low Lift Table Drive On Drive Off
March 19, 2019, 8:52 am - No Low Lift Tables No low lift tables are hydraulic scissor lift tables that permit floor level access. Allows easy entry by pallet trucks and other material handling equipment. Capacities are available in a range from 2,500 to 6,000 lb. No Low Lift Tables are designed to accommodate dimensions of pallets and racks used in […]
