Manual Truck Restraint, Series ML

Chalfant Series ML Manual Truck Restraint makes dock safety affordable and easy. Unique activation bar allows easy operation from the top of the dock. Eliminates need for dock personnel to leave the dock area and provides in excess of 45,000 lbs. of holding strength for additional safety against unexpected truck movement.

Our high strength, solid steel low profile housing withstands weathering, truck impact and accidental damage. The ML Manual Truck Restraint works without scheduled adjustments or risky manual effort by the operator, periodic lubrication is the only maintenance necessary!

Pivoting hook and low profile design alls for easy debris and snow removal 4" from the dock

Standard Driver Warning Signs, with no communication light package.

truck restraint light package - optional

Optional Red and Green Communication Lights for inside and outside.

Manual Truck Restraint Simple Operation

With the ML truck restraint in stored position, truck backs into position against the dock bumpers and set the brakes. Chalfant, also recommends wheel chocks. With activation bar, operator will depress and align hook with ICC bar. Semi-automatic unit will then rise and securely capture ICC bar.

Operator should then visually check to ensure the ICC bar is adequately secured. When truck is ready to depart, operator pushes hook down and pivots to stored position and properly stores activation bar inside building.

Manual Activation unit provides Restraining Force in excess of 45,000 Ibs.

Manual Truck Restraint Durability

Bolt-hole Pattern Design provides optimal holding force.

Non-impact Operation meets 1998 ICC regulations.

Manual Activation unit provides Restraining Force in excess of 45,000 Ibs.

Continuous Hinge Design with Grease Fittings included as standard with each unit.

Low-profile Restraint Housing height and mounted location do not restrict access to dock
by smaller vehicles such as UPS trucks, delivery vans, or pick-up trucks.

Easy Truck Restraint Installation

Installs in approximately 1 hour.

Mounts directly to dock face of new or existing dock using 8 anchor bolts and 2 ground anchors.

Recommended Factory Consultation available for dock heights of less than 48” or 24” deep pits.

Optional Factory Provided Block-out available for bumper projections greater than 4” (including Edge-of-Dock Levelers).

Optional Steel Mounting Plate for new construction and Template for Pre-mounting Attachment Bolts.

Manual Truck Restraint Safety

Hook captures and holds all legal ICC Bars. Positive Hold Feature maintains ICC bar contact with hook while allowing free float with vertical truck movement.

Complete inside/outside sign package included.

Optional Communication System includes inside/outside Traffic Light Signals and Driver Warning Signs.

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