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Truck Levelers Comparison Sheet

Why use truck levelers bumpers?

Truck levelers:

  • Reduce the inclination of the dock leveler
  • Ensure that the vehicle and dock are at same level
  • Are useful for lower vehicles
Truck Levelers

Issues to consider when selecting truck levelers

It is important to consider the following when choosing a truck leveler:

  • Weight of the leveler – they can be difficult to move
  • Can a vehicle restraint be integrated

Pros and cons of the different truck levelers available on the market

Solutions Pros Cons

1 - Fixed height levelers
Fixed Height Leveler
  • Cost effective

  • Cannot adapt to different types of vehicles

2 - Adjustable levelers

Rehausseur de quai ajustable

  • Enable you to adjust the height depending on vehicle type
  • Cost
GPS’ truck levelers

Fixed height leveler

rehausseur de quai hauteur fixe

Wooden ramp
  • Suitable for all loads
  • Indestructible structure
  • Cost effective
  • Environmentally friendly
  • Can be built to specific sizes
  • Ages well
  • Heavy and difficult to move

Adjustable hydraulic leveler

Rehaussur de quai hydraulique
A leveler that lowers into the ground – adjustable with a hydraulic jack.
  • Adjustable from 0 to 40 cm
  • Lowers perfectly into the ground
  • Can be integrated with a vehicle restraint system
  • Almost maintenance free
  • Industrial engineering required for set up
  • Cost

To find out more visit our truck leveler page.
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