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DA Series Air Powered Dock Leveler
The "DA" Series leveler
combines the "push-
button" convenience of
hydraulic levelers with
the economics of the
mechanical leveler to
bring value and
performance to your
loading dock. From
superior structural
design to unlimited
operator features, the
"DA" Series air pow-
ered leveler is a wise
investment..
Standard Features Include

• Simple Push Button Activation
• High Volume, Low Pressure, Activation System
• Four Sided Box Construction - Deck Assembly
• 115 Volt Single Phase Power
• 16" Lip Plate
• Multi-positon Structural Steel Safety Legs
• Below Dock Endloading Control

• Lockout/Tagout Maintenance Strut
• Night Locks/Cross Traffic Support
• 3-wheel Fork Truck Protection (35k + CIR)
• Lip Supporting Service Strut
• Full Range Toe Guards
• Two (2) B410-14 Laminated Bumpers

 
Efficient Power
• Low pressure, high volume air supply.
• 115v single phase motor.
• Simple installation with fan, filter and
   "receptacle type" plug end.
Structurally Superior
• Over 29" of direct rear hinge support - heaviest in the
   industry.
• Four sided box construction provides unmatched struc-
   tural integrity.
• Deck construction is capacity dependent to insure your
   loading bridge matches the demands of the approved
   work load.
• Leveler lip and deck are constructed with high-strength
   55,000 lb. yield, safety treadplate.
• Deck support members are application dependent
Unique Lip Latch
• Provides reliable lip extension
   activation.
• Positive, full height lip extension for
   16", 18" and 20" lip lengths.
• Lip mechanism is fully yieldable in
   case of impact with a backing truck.
Deck & Lip Maintenance Struts
• Permanently mounted, hinged main-
   tenance strut supports deck during    maintenance or inspection.
• Maintenance strut is lockout/tagout
   capable.
• Lip support strut permits independent
   support of lip.
Low Capacity - Roll form "C" channel
Medium Capacity - Structural "C" channel
Heavy Capacity - Structural "C" channel and "I" beam
• Close and consistent spacing of beams provide necessary
   support for 3-wheeled and 4-wheeled fork trucks (35k +
   CIR).
Multiposition Safety Legs
• Provides free-fall protection should a
   truck depart prematurely..
• Safety legs are sized and positioned
   to minimize obstructions during below
   dock loading operations.
PRICES FOR DA SERIES MECHANICAL DOCK LEVELER
Size Model No. 20,000 CIR 25,000 CIR 30,000 CIR 35,000 CIR 40,000 CIR 45,000 CIR 50,000 CIR
6' x 6' $4,055 $4,176 $4,246 $4,386 $4,743 $5,119 $5,291
DA-66 1450# 1525# 1545# 1625# 1645# 1745# 1765#
6' x 8' $4,335 $4,456 $4,526 $4,667 $5,024 $5,400 $5,572
DA-68 1740# 1815# 1835# 1915# 1935# 2035# 2055#
6' x 10' $5,636 $5,750 $5,808 $5,961 $6,318 $6,694 $6,866
DA-610 2040# 2115# 2135# 2215# 2235# 2335# 2355#
6.5' x 6' $4,233 $4,354 $4,424 $4,565 $4,922 $5,298 $5,470
DA-656 1630# 1705# 1725# 1805# 2510# 1925# 1945#
6.5' x 8' $4,609 $4,730 $4,800 $4,941 $5,298 $5,674 $5,840
DA-658 1955# 2030# 2050# 2130# 2150# 2250# 2270#
6.5' x 10' $5,910 $6,024 $6,095 $6,235 $6,592 $6,968 $7,140
DA-6510 2305# 2380# 2300# 2380# 2400# 2500# 2520#
7' x 6' $4,335 $4,456 $4,526 $4,667 $5,024 $5,400 $5,572
DA-76 1670# 1745# 1765# 1845# 1865# 1965# 1985#
7' x 8' $4,749 $4,864 $4,934 $5,075 $5,432 $5,808 $5,980
DA-78 1980# 2055# 2075# 2255# 2175# 2275# 2295#
7' x 10' $6,044 $6,165 $6,228 $6,375 $6,726 $7,102 $7,274
DA-710 2295# 2370# 2390# 2470# 2490# 2590# 2610#
PRICES FOR DA SERIES OPTIONS
Description Prices
Nema 12 Controls - N12CB (Interlock Terminals) $370
Grease Fittings $121
Rubber Weatherseal (Foam Rear) $159
Brush Weatherseal (Brush Rear) $191
18" Lip $191
20" Lip $255
Barrier Lip (B-2) Minimum 8'0" Long Levelers with 5" $2,168
24" Pit Conversion (Factory Installed) $287
3-Wheel Lift Truck Protection (Optional for 20k thru 30k) $159
Description Prices
Yellow Toe Guards
$159.38
Yellow & Black Toe Guard Safety Type
$66.30
Grease Fittings
$121.13
Smooth Deck & Lip
$318.75
Abrasive Finish on Deck & Lip (Includes Smooth Deck & Lip)
$688.50
Abrasive Finish on Deck & Lip (On 4 Way Checker Plate)
$369.75
Full Range Toeguards
$159.38
B2 Barrier Lip (Smooth Transition with Debris Screen)
$2,167.50
Extended Lip Chamfer
$197.63
Reduced Lip Crown (Range +6"-8")
$153.00
3-Wheel Fork Truck Protection (Optional for 20k thru 35k)
$159.38
Deduct Dock Bumpers (one pair)
($30.00)
Rubber Weatherseal (Foam Rear)
$159.38
Brush Weatherseal (Foam Rear)
$191.25
24" Pit Conversion (blocked and elevated frame)
$286.88
18" Lip
$191.25
20" Lip
$255.00
Foam Insulated Deck
$701.25
Stainless Steel Hinge Pins (Front and rear)
$478.13
Special Paint Requirements (Optional)
Consult us
Spray Metalized (Deck, Lip & Frame)
$2,798.63
Gray Touch-up Spray Paint
$15.30
Yellow Touch-up Spray Paint
$15.30

PIT DETAIL
Pit dimensional tolerances are ±1/8” in depth, width and squareness, -¼” +0 in length.
We assume no liability for deviations beyond this tolerance.
Optional Bumper Plates - in lieu of above
11” wide x 20” high (Qty 2)
11” wide x 24” high (Qty 2)
Other Bumper Embed ___________________ (Qty 2)
Pit Projection Guide for Decline Slope Driveways
Rise of
Driveway

Percentage

Of Grade =

Driveway
Length
NOTE: Projection of pit may require modifications to seals and shelters.
Coordinate with supplier if required.
PRICES FOR DA SERIES STEEL EMBED ITEMS
Size 4 Piece Angle/2 Piece
Bumper Plates
Recommended
6 Piece Angle 3 Sided Rapid
Form Pit Kit
4 Sided Box
6' x 6' $351 $293 $574 $733
Wt. 201# 204# 350# 430#
6' x 8' $363 $306 $644 $803
Wt. 233# 236# 450# 530#
6' x 10' $389 $332 $893 $1,052
Wt. 262# 265# 615# 695#
6' x 12' $453 $395 $1,179 $1,339
Wt. 292# 295# 760# 840#
7' x 6' $357 $300 $618 $778
Wt. 215# 218# 370# 450#
7' x 8' $376 $319 $701 $861
Wt. 245# 248# 540# 620#
7' x 10' $414 $357 $982 $1,141
Wt. 277# 280# 720# 800#
7' x 12' $491 $434 $1,269 $1,428
Wt. 306# 309# 890# 970#
Description Price
Hot Dip Galvanized Angles
Consult us
Two (2) 11 x 20 Bumper Plates in Lieu of Standard Height Plates
$82.88
Two (2) 11 x 24 Bumper Plates in Lieu of Standard Height Plates
$95.63
Restraint Embed
$178.50
Bracket Pit Floor Plate
$133.88
Rear Pit Spacers (Factory Install)
1" & 2" $178.50
3" & 4" $216.75
5" & 6" $255.00
7" & 8" $306.00
9" & 10" $541.88
Pit Conversions (pit depth)
1" - 4" (Pit From 19 1/2" - 23 1/2") Factory Installed $286.88
5" - 8" $828.75
9" - 12" $1,275.00
*Note may require additional Freight
Free Standing Frame With Bumper Supports
6' Long $2,486.25
8' Long $2,964.38
10' Long $3,474.38
12' Long $4,207.50
*Note may require additional Freight
Deep Pit Stands (Bumpers Excluded)
6' Long $1,867.88
8' Long $2,224.88
10' Long $2,607.38
12' Long $3,155.63
*Note may require additional Freight

Specifications
GENERAL DESCRIPTION: STANDARD OPERATIONAL FEATURES:
All DA Series dock levelers incorporate the use of a low pressure, high volume air system to raise and lower the
platform. Unit conforms to OSHA, U.S. Department of
Commerce Standard CS-202-56 and is manufactured in
compliance with the American National Standard of Safety
Performance and Testing of Dock Leveling Devices
(ANSI) MH 30.1.
The DA Series Leveler is controlled remotely from wall
mounted control panel. An array of optional control panel
features are available. Service range is from 12” above
to 12” below dock level. Lip keepers welded to frame
members provide nighttime security and crosstraffic
support. Full operating range toe guards are provided as
standard. Maintenance prop with ‘Lock-out Tag-out’
capability is provided as standard. Factory finish includes
rust inhibitive prime coat industrial grade finish. Special
coating and colors are optional. Each leveler is shipped
with two (2) (B 410-14) 4½” thick x 10”h x 14”w
laminated bumpers as standard.
CONSTRUCTION:
The platform is constructed of ¼” thick 4-way high tensile
50,000 minimum yield A572 steel safety tread-plate (3/16”
for 20,000 Comparative Industry Rating (CIR)). Platform is
reinforced and supported by full-length roll formed “C”
channels (20,000, 25,000 and 30,000 lb CIR), structural
“C” channels (35,000 & 40,000 lb CIR), and a combination
of structural “C” channels and “I” beams (45,000 and
50,000 lb CIR). Front and rear header plate is ½” x 7” hot
rolled steel. DA Series lips are made of 4-way safety
tread-plate, the 20,000 and 25,000 lb CIR are 1/2” thick,
the 30,000, 35,000 and 40,000 lb CIR are 5/8” thick, and
the 45,000 and 50,000 lb CIR are 3/4” thick. The standard
lip length is 16” on all capacities. Hinge tubes are 1 3/4” OD
x 5/16” wall, 1 7/8” x 3/8” wall, or 2 1/8” x ½” wall,
depending upon CIR. All lip hinge pins are 1” M1044 steel.
Steel lip gusset are standard on 50,000 lb CIR models. Steel
header gussets are standard on all models 35,000 lb CIR
and above. All platforms are designed to compensate for up
to 4” of canted truck beds.
ELECTRICAL:
Electric blower motor shall be 115v single phase, 1400
watt drawing 11 amps at startup. Optional voltage motors
are available, consult factory. Electrical control panel is
non-metallic Nema 4 enclosure. All electrical components,
connections and wiring are UL listed or recognized. Please
Note: Unless specifically noted on quotation, all electrical
requirements are the responsibility of others.
WARRANTY:

All DA Series models feature a full one (1) year base
warranty on all structural, pneumatic and electrical parts,
including freight and labor charges in accordance with Standard Warranty Policy. Lifting system, including air
bladder, seals, hoses and motor carry an additional full
four (4) year warranty on parts and labor. Structural
components carry and additional nine (9) year pro-rated
warranty. Warrants all components to be free of defects
in materials and workmanship, under normal use, during
the warranty period. This base warranty period begins
upon the completion of installation or the sixtieth (60th)
day after shipment, whichever is earlier. Additional
warranty extensions may be available upon approved
submittal of application information.

OPERATION:
Platform is raised by an electric blower motor filling an air
bladder which provides upward lift of the platform. The lip
is extended and secured in place with Lip Drive™ positive
lip extension. Releasing the raise button allows the platform
to float downward to the truck bed. No manual lifting is
required. Elevated, frame mounted air bladder assembly
keeps clear of debris accumulated in the pit.
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