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Aluminium dock board with a diamond tread deck and yellow steel safety curbs
Dock Equipment

Dock Boards

Aluminium and steel dock boards that bridge the gap between a dock and a trailer bed.

The Range

Dock Boards Product Lines

A height difference and an open gap between dock and trailer that a loaded fork truck cannot cross safely.

Aluminium dock board with a diamond tread deck and yellow steel safety curbs

Dock Boards

Aluminium Dock Boards

An aluminium dock board bridges the gap and the height difference between a dock edge and a trailer bed. The S&L TAS series publishes 21 models…

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Steel dock plate with a diamond tread deck and a welded tubular lift handle

Dock Boards

Steel Dock Boards and Plates

Where a bay runs steel-wheeled trucks, castings or swarf-laden pallets, a steel deck outlasts an aluminium one. The S&L steel range uses diamond…

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Published Data

What Is Documented For Each Line

The aluminium range has a full published model table. The steel range does not, and this site says so rather than borrowing the aluminium ratings.

Specification coverage across the Dock Boards range
Product linePublished data Leading column
Aluminium Dock Boards21 published rowsModel
Steel Dock Boards and PlatesQuoted at enquiryQuoted per bay
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Questions

Dock Boards Buying Questions

How many product lines are in the Dock Boards range?

2 on this site, each with its own specification page.

Is a price list available for dock boards?

No. Boards are quoted by capacity class and size, and freight is a real share of the delivered cost on a 300 lb board.

What is the problem this range is bought to solve?

A height difference and an open gap between dock and trailer that a loaded fork truck cannot cross safely.

Can dock boards be shipped with other S&L products in one container?

Yes. Dock Boards is quoted alongside anything else in the range and consolidated into one shipment.

Where is the dock boards range made?

At the S&L works in Laizhou, Shandong. Dock Boards is produced there alongside the rest of the dock equipment range and shipped from the same works.

Quote The Dock Boards Range

Name the capacity class and the bay dimensions. Undersized boards almost always come from quoting on pallet weight rather than the whole crossing load.