Aluminum dock boards, or ramps, are made from tough aluminum and offer a tread plate deck. They are used for high traction and have a corrosion free surface. They are also lightweight for easy navigation. They are available in ten thousand to fifteen thousand pound capacities.

Dock bumpers or barrier protections are so strong that it will stop a forklift dead in its tracks. They are made so durable that they can sustain direct hits and still maintain their structural integrity. Each guardrail is a mobile unit. The units can be combined to create custom configurations and lengths. They are delivered fully assembled to your site and are easy to install with either a base mount or removable core insert, and offer custom configurations to meet specific guarding requirements.

Our lifts offer ground entry and are manually propelled. The hydraulic lifts are designed for smooth one-person order picking up to 21 feet high. You do not need outriggers as floor locks secure the lift in place. Electric interlocks come standard. The lift will not block aisles and is easy to maneuver. The guard rails are removable which makes for easy loading and unloading.

Dock lighting is important to make sure that everyone is safe while working. Our goose neck lighting is perfect for both dock and task lighting. It’s stainless arm bends to simplify positioning making it rugged and flexible. It’s very easy to position and has LEDs built in to the housing.

Aluminum dock plates are made with a 3/8 inch or ½ inch aluminum tread plate. The ½ inch steel locking legs are joined with fasteners that are vibration-proof. These dock plates include strap handles that are comfortable for lifting. These dock plates are used in lighter capacity applications whereas dock boards are used for heavier applications.

Dock seals offer low cost but unparalleled sealing action. They are designed for the highest energy savings with durable features. The ends are chemically sealed to prevent moisture from getting in.

Strip doors are made of vinyl to reduce noise, fumes, drafts, dust and help to conserve energy while increasing worker productivity. All the strip door kits are available with full overlaps. They are great for loading docks, plant passages, personnel doors and freezers. The ribbed strips reduce scratching from cargo traffic, static and friction.

Whatever your loading dock equipment needs, we can help. Give Carolina Material Handling a call to discuss. We are available to visit you and go over all your needs in person.