Dock Barriers & Protective Accessories
Dock Barriers & Protective Accessories: Safeguarding Your Loading Dock
Dock barriers and protective accessories are essential for maintaining a safe, efficient, and damage-free loading dock. These solutions prevent costly repairs, minimize downtime, and protect personnel, equipment, and infrastructure. From bollard guards to track shields and safety struts, these products are engineered for durability, visibility, and ease of use in high-traffic areas.
Bollard Guards
Purpose: Protect existing steel pipe posts from weather, impact, and wear.
Features & Benefits:
- Made from high-density polyethylene plastic for durability.
- UV-stable and weather-resistant; won’t crack or fade.
- Available in various sizes, colors, and custom branding options.
- Easy, secure installation with no fasteners required.
Ideal For: Enhancing visibility and reducing maintenance on steel posts.
Door Track Guard
Purpose: Protect overhead door tracks from forklift and pallet impact.
Features & Benefits:
- Heavy-duty steel construction with safety-yellow powder coating for high visibility.
- Wraparound design shields tracks without interfering with door operation.
- Available in multiple heights (24”, 36”, 48”) for tailored protection.
- Pre-drilled for quick installation and added strength from floor and wall support.
Ideal For: Preventing costly door repairs and ensuring smooth operation in high-traffic docks.
Door Track Guard LS
Purpose: Adds compatibility with limit switches and photo eyes for enhanced safety.
Features & Benefits:
- Detects door positioning and obstacles to prevent premature closure.
- Designed to integrate with automatic doors and safety systems.
- Combines track protection with advanced safety features.
Ideal For: Facilities using automated doors requiring integrated safety systems.
Door SHIELD
Purpose: Protect the bottom panel of overhead doors from damage caused by pallets and rolling carts.
Features & Benefits:
- Heavy-duty steel construction with a safety-yellow finish for visibility.
- Manual operation standard; can be interlocked with dock equipment for enhanced safety.
- Optional extended shield for additional protection.
Ideal For: Preventing door panel damage in high-traffic loading docks.
Track LOCK
Purpose: Secure overhead doors in the closed position with a robust locking system.
Features & Benefits:
- Steel locking pin with heavy-duty release spring for reliable operation.
- Mounts to the door track, eliminating jamming or damage caused by traditional slide locks.
- Corrosion-resistant with a lifetime warranty.
Ideal For: Ensuring door security and eliminating downtime from jammed locks.
Wheel Guides
Purpose: Ensure trailers align correctly with docks to prevent damage and improve efficiency.
Features & Benefits:
- Constructed with heavy-duty steel tubing for durability.
- Adjustable to accommodate dock slope and length.
- Powder-coated or hot-dipped galvanized finish for weather resistance.
Ideal For: Maintaining dock alignment and reducing repair costs from misaligned trailers.
Tough Strut
Purpose: Provide additional support during maintenance of dock levelers.
Features & Benefits:
- Structural steel design holds levelers with up to 55,000 lb CIR.
- Adjustable height in 1-inch increments for precise support.
- Serves as a secondary precautionary measure during maintenance.
Ideal For: Enhancing safety during dock leveler maintenance.
Flip-Up Step
Purpose: Provide a sturdy, space-saving step for accessing elevated areas.
Features & Benefits:
- High-strength steel construction with serrated slip-resistant surface.
- Safely supports up to 350 lbs.
- Folds into an upright position when not in use.
Ideal For: Adding safe, convenient access to docks, machinery, or valves.
Dock barriers and protective accessories are essential tools for enhancing safety, minimizing damage, and extending the life of your dock infrastructure. From protecting door tracks and overhead panels to providing alignment and maintenance support, these solutions are designed for durability and reliability in high-traffic environments.
Take your loading dock safety to the next level. Contact us today to explore the full range of dock barriers and protective accessories to meet your facility’s specific needs!
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