Vertical Storing Dock Levelers
Maximize Environmental Control and Efficiency with Vertical Storing Dock Levelers
Vertical storing dock levelers are the ideal solution for facilities requiring strict environmental control, enhanced security, and improved cleanliness. Unlike traditional pit-style levelers, vertical storing models allow overhead doors to close completely to the pit floor, minimizing energy loss, preventing debris entry, and maintaining a sanitary, temperature-controlled environment. These levelers are essential for industries such as cold storage, food processing, and pharmaceuticals, where maintaining product integrity is critical.
McGuire VSH Vertical Storing Dock Leveler
The McGuire VSH is a robust, hydraulic vertical storing dock leveler designed for superior efficiency, safety, and long-term performance. Its vertical storing design creates a tight environmental seal, ensuring optimal climate control for temperature-sensitive applications.
McGuire VSH
Key Benefits
- Sealed Protection – Keeps contaminants, pests, and temperature fluctuations at bay.
- Smooth, Reliable Operation – Push-button control ensures seamless lifting and lowering.
- Flexible Installation – Available for single or multi-unit installations with various size options.
Standard Sizes & Capacities
- Widths: 6’, 6’6”, and 7’
- Lengths: 5’, 6’, and 8’
- Capacities: 40,000 – 50,000 CIR (Comparative Industry Rating)
Features
- 10″ Above – 8″ Below Dock Range – Provides flexible height adjustments.
- Run-Off Guards – Standard on both sides for added safety.
- Redundant Safety Locks – Mechanical and hydraulic locking mechanisms enhance security.
- Power Up and Power Down Control – Ensures reliable, controlled deck movement.
Blue Giant Vertical Storing Dock Leveler
The Blue Giant Vertical Storing Dock Leveler is engineered to meet the highest cleanliness and temperature control standards. Its vertical storage position ensures that overhead doors fully close against the pit floor, sealing off external contaminants and energy loss.
Blue Giant Vertical Storing Dock Leveler:
Application Benefits
- Cold Storage Protection – Maintains cold chain integrity, prevents temperature fluctuations, and safeguards product quality.
- Superior Cleanliness – Prevents debris and pests while allowing for easy washdown and sanitization.
- Enhanced Security – Keeps external contaminants out and maintains a secure dock environment.
Product Highlights
- EasyClean™ Design – Streamlined frame layout allows for simple cleaning and maintenance.
- IntelliTilt™ Technology – Provides real-time deck position monitoring for increased safety.
- SmartFloat™ Sensor – Ensures the lip stays in constant contact with the truck bed.
- SoftPark™ Cushioning – Minimizes wear and tear on the facility floor by softening deck positioning.
- Hydraulic Safety Features – Includes a velocity fuse to limit platform free-fall.
- Blue Genius® Gold Series I Control Panel – Offers advanced touch control for easy operation.
Available Options
- Extended Lip Lengths (up to 20”) for greater flexibility.
- Hot-Dipped Galvanizing for enhanced corrosion resistance.
- Extreme Arctic Oil for cold storage applications.
- Draft Pads & Anti-Slip Coating for additional safety and efficiency.
Choosing the right vertical storing dock leveler means ensuring maximum efficiency, safety, and durability for your loading dock. Whether you need a rugged, high-capacity solution like the McGuire VSH or a precision-engineered, temperature-controlled option like the Blue Giant Vertical Storing Dock Leveler, W.W. Cannon has the expertise to help you find the perfect fit.
Contact us today to learn more about our dock leveler solutions and how they can improve the safety and efficiency of your loading operations!
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