Pit Levelers
All Pioneer Pit Levelers include:
- Deck and lip constructed of 55,000 lb. Minimum Yield Steel Tread Plate.
- Deck support beams engineered with a Solid Steel Structural "C" Channel welded to Full-width Header Plate.
- Molded Bumpers to protect dock face and Leveler from truck damage.
- Toe Guards to protect workers from injury during loading and unloading.
Mechanical Pit Leveler
20,000; 25,000; 30,000; 35,000; 40,000; and 45,000 lb. Dynamic Capacities
6', 6'- 6", and 7' Widths
6', 8', and 10' Lengths (Custom Sizes Available)
18” or 20” lip options available
Warranty: 3 yr on structural members and main springs, 1 yr on mechanical and misc parts (including materials, labor, and freight)
Durability
- Direct Extension Spring Design has no moving parts - nothing to service!
Easy Installation
Simple Operation
- Conveniently located Pull-chain provides easy activation of deck and lip. Direct extension Spring Counterbalance provides easy walk-down.
- Operating Range of 12" above and 12" below dock allows Leveler to be recycled with truck in position.
- Automatic Lip locks into position when extended and releases when unit is walked down to position on truck floor.
Safety
- Positive Hold-down Device allows up and down float when in service.
- Lip Keepers serve as night locks for security, and provide safe Cross-traffic Support when unit is stored. Deck tilts to a maximum of 4" from side to side to compensate for unlevel trucks.
- Safety Legs automatically provide below dock support in event of premature truck departure.
Hydraulic Pit Leveler
25,000; 30,000; 35,000; 40,000; and 45,000 lb. Dynamic Capacities
6', 6'- 6", and 7' Widths
Hydraulic: 1 HP., 1.3 G.P.M. Hydraulic Deck and Lip
6',8', and 10' Lengths (Custom Sizes Available)
Warranty: 5 yr on structural members and proximity sensors, 1 yr on motor pump and misc parts (including materials, labor, and freight)
Durability
- Regenerative Main and Lip Cylinders provide dual-sided lubrication for all hydraulic seals. Extra Heavy Rear Angle with Strategically Placed Gussets provides maximum structural support and frame strength.
Easy Installation
- Power is available in 1 PH. (115) or (230) volts; or 3 PH. (208), (230), or (460) volts. All 60HZ Units.
Simple Operation
- All operations are push-button controlled from a single, pre-wired Wall Mounted Remote
- Leveler can be recycled with the truck in position, or after the truck departs by depressing the start button.
- Automatic Lip extends and locks as main cylinder raises the platform; descends upon truck departure.
- Solid-state Proximity Sensor electronically recycles the leveler when the truck departs (HP Only).
- Operating Range of 12" above and 12" below dock.
Safety
- Hydraulic system includes an Inline Safety Stop to prevent free-fall in the event the unit suddenly becomes unsupported.
- Power unit is totally enclosed, factory wired, and tested. All 60HZ units. Remote box meets N.E.M.A. 12 requirements.
- HP Series Solid-state Proximity Sensors automatically return Leveler to safe cross-traffic position when truck departs.
- Lip Keepers serve as night locks for security and provide Safe Cross-traffic Support when unit is stored. Deck tilts to a maximum of 4" from side to side, compensating for unlevel trucks.
Pneumatic Leveler
20,000; 25,000; 30,000; 35,000; 40,000; and 45,000 lb. Dynamic Capacities (larger capacities available
6', 6'- 6", and 7' Widths
6', 8', and 10' Lengths (Custom Sizes Available)
Warranty: 3 yr on structural members and main springs, 1 yr on mechanical and misc parts (including materials, labor, and freight)
Durability
- Compact, industrial grade compressor provides years of trouble free service.
- Extra Heavy Rear Angle with Strategically Placed Gussets provides maximum structural support and frame strength.
- Continuous Hinge Design with Grease Fittings included as standard.
Easy Installation
- Mount push button control panel in the desired location at the dock door.
- Compressor can be mounted above opening, next to the door, or in a remote location. One hundred feet of air line is provided with each unit.
Simple Operation
- Dual Operating system offers constant pressure Push Button for fast, easy activation of deck and lip.
- In case of Power Outage, conveniently located pull chain allows for manual activation.
- Direct extension Spring Counterbalance provides Easy Step-down. Automatic Lip locks into position when extended and releases when unit is easily stepped down to position on truck floor.
Safety
- Maintenance Struts are standard feature on all ST Series Levelers.
- Positive Hold-down Device allows up and down float when in service.
- PIONEER's Counterbalance System operates on simple, Direct Extension Spring Design with no moving parts. Adjustment Nut is located at the front of the Leveler for safe, easy access.
- Lip Keepers serve as night locks for security, and provide safe Cross-traffic Support when unit is stored. Deck tilts to a maximum of 4" from side to side to compensate for unlevel trucks.
- Safety Legs automatically provide below dock support in event of premature truck departure.
All PIONEER Levelers meet or exceed the performance requirements of CS202-56, O.S.H.A., and A.N.S.I. MH14.1-1984
Please contact us to discuss your dock equipment requirements.
