POWERAMP LMP Series Mechanical Dock Leveler

Pit Style Mechanical Dock Leveler

Poweramp® has value engineered its line of mechanical levers to produce the LMP Series Mechanical dock leveler. The LMP Series incorporates the manufacturing efficiency of the “Lug Hinge” deck design with standard box construction to produce a reliable, economic mechanical dock leveler.

LMP Series levelers come in 6’, 6’6”, & 7’ standard widths and 6’, & 8’standard lengths. Other lengths may be available upon request. Standard capacities for the LMP Series are 25K, 35K, & 40K CIR (Comparative Industry Rating).

• Four Sided Box Construction Deck Assembly
• Multi-position Structural Steel Safety Legs
• Extended Range Float/Hold-down Mechanism
• Yieldable Lip Plate
• CamControl Counter Balance Assembly
• Lip Drive Positive Lip Extension
• CleanSweep Frame™
• Lockout Tagout Maintenance Strut
• Night Locks/Cross Traffic Support
• Working Range Toe Guards
• Two (2) DB-13 Molded Rubber Bumpers

Information

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

All POWERAMP® LMP Series dock levelers incorporate the use of mechanical components to raise and lower both the platform and lip. Systems, LLC is an active member of Loading Dock Equipment Manufacturers (LODEM), a product section of the Material Handling Industry. 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. Unit manufactured by Systems, LLC.

CONSTRUCTION

The platform is constructed of 1/4” thick 4-way high tensile 50,000 minimum yield A572 steel safety treadplate. Platform is reinforced and supported by full-length roll formed “C” channels for 25,000 and 35,000 lb. CIR and 6” structural “C” channels for 40,000 lb CIR capacity units. Front and rear header plate is of ½” x 7” hot rolled steel. POWERAMP® LMP Series lips are made of 4-way safety treadplate, the 25,000 lb Comparative Industry Rating (CIR) is 1/2” thick, the 35,000 and 40,000lb CIR are 5/8” thick. The standard lip length is 16” on all capacities. Hinge lugs are 5 1/2 x 3” high tensile (A572) steel., lip hinge pins are 1” M1044 steel. All platforms are designed to compensate for up to 4” of canted truck beds.

STANDARD OPERATIONAL FEATURES

The LMP Series Leveler is shipped completely assembled and ready for use, once permanently installed in pre-formed pits. Leveler to be operated by pulling and holding ring at rear of ramp; unit will raise and lip will extend and hold. No manual lifting is required. Unit is powered by extension springs and guided by CamControl™ counter balance assembly. Operator to walk ramp down to truck bed. Hold-down and float mechanism will hold ramp in place and will float with trailer movement. To store leveler while truck is in place, feather the release chain until lip folds and is clear of truck, then walk ramp down into lip keepers. Service range is from 12” above to 12” below dock level. Lip keepers are welded to frame and members providing nighttime security and cross-traffic support. Maintenance prop with “Lockout Tagout” capability is provided as standard. Factory finish includes rust inhibitive prime coat industrial grade finish. Special coating and colors are optional. Each LMP Series leveler is shipped with two (2) 4” thick x 10” high x 13” wide DB-13 molded rubber bumpers as standard.

INSTALLATION

Unit shipped completely assembled and ready for installation in preformed concrete pit. Pit construction to be in accordance with certified Systems, LLC pit detail drawings. Contact Systems, LLC for current cost and nearest distributor.

WARRANTY

All POWERAMP® LMP Series models feature a full one (1) year base warranty on all structural and mechanical parts, including freight and labor charges in accordance with Systems, LLC’s Standard Warranty Policy. Systems, LLC 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.

LMP Series Mechanical Dock Leveler Dimensions:

MODEL – Nominal Size:

• LMP-66 6’ x 6’
• LMP-68 6’ x 8
• LMP-656 6’6” x 6’
• LMP-658 6’6” x 8
• LMP-76 7’ x 6’
• LMP-78 7’ x 8’

• 12,500/25,000 lbs.
• 17,500/35,000 lbs.
• 20,000/40,000 lbs.

LMP Series Mechanical Dock Leveler Options: