Loading Dock Equipment

Modern Light Metals

Steel & Aluminum Truck Dockboards

Used to get pallet jacks and forklifts from loading dock into semi-trailers.

MLM's truck dockboards offer:
  • Capacities 4,000-30,000 Ibs.
  • Widths 48"-84"
  • Lengths 30"-96"
  • Continuous Handgrips extend full length (Aluminum)
  • Tapered continuous side rails for tire protection
  • Beveled edges
  • Safety Flange prevents slipping
  • Ramp & Board Combinations for higher height difference
  • Welded Construction 6061-T6 alloy (Alum)
  • Optional lifting chains or lifting pads
  • NEW Dock Aide for handling boards and plates
  • Economy models offered
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truck dockboards
Aluminum Truck Dockboard

dock board edge

 

Steel & Aluminum Railroad Dockboards

Used to get forklifts from loading dock into boxcars.

MLM's railroad dock boards offer:
  • Non-slip diamond tread surface
  • Beveled Edges
  • Reinforced Span for extra strength and positive positioning
  • Adjustable pin locking channels - 4 holes on 2" centers
  • Automatic Locking Rings (optional)
  • Tapered continuous side rails for tire protection
  • Lifting Chains - or Optional Lifting Loops
  • Flared boards available - gives more turning room
railroad dockboards
Steel Railroad Dockboard
(Showing optional lifting loops &
automatic locking rings.)



  Aluminum
Capacity
4,000 - 20,000 lbs.
Width*
60" to 84"
Length
30" to 96"
Steel
Capacity
10,000 - 15,000 lbs.
20,000 - 30,000 - 40,000 lbs.
Width*
84" to 116"
Length
30" to 96"

*Widths and Lengths are in 6" increments. Other sizes will be quoted upon request.

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Catalog

side rails

 

Aluminum Dockplates

Used to get pallet trucks, two wheeled handcarts, and forklifts from loading dock to truck. Have no side curbs. Used primarily for small height differentials and smaller capacities.

MLM's dockplates offer:
  • Hand Holes for Lifting
  • Beveled Entrance Edges
  • Orange Safety Bands
  • Special Non-Slip Diamond Tread surface
  • Rugged Steel Stops
  • Five different thicknesses available
  • Widths 36"-72", Lengths 24"-72"
  • Capacities 1,600 to 32,100 Ibs.
  • Height Differentials from 2 3/4" to 11 "
  • Strong as steel - only 1/3 the weight

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Catalog

dockplates
 

Aluminum Wheel Risers

Used to raise oddball trailers up to dock height.

MLM's wheelrisers offer:
  • Non rotting - light weight
    - last for years
  • Widths 18" - 24" - 30" available
  • Lengths 54"-192"
  • Heights 6"-8" -10"-12" standard
  • Risers have hand holes for lifting
  • Standard capacity
    40,000 Ibs. per pair
  • Anchor tabs for permanent installation
  • Casters can be mounted for easier positioning

  • (° = optional)

For more information about these products click the link to view
a PDF version of our catalog.
Catalog

wheel risers
wheel risers





  Loading Dock Equipment
   Dockboards
   Railroad Dockboards
   Dockplates
   Wheel Risers

Ramp Equipment
   Permanent Ramps
   Van Ramps
   Walkway or Gangway
   Crossover Bridges
   Yard Ramps
   Platforms
   Mini-Ramps
   Board & Ramp

Loading Dock Accessories
   Wheel Chocks
   Twin Ramps
   Platform Trucks
   Folding Docks
   Pallet Dollies

Modern Light Metals Modern Light Metals
920 Boyer Road
Coloma, Michigan 49038
Phone: (269) 468-5041
Fax: (269) 468-4320


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