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800.433.2212 www.bluffmanufacturing.com PRODUCT GUIDE YARD RAMPS STEEL PLATFORMS DOCK BOARDS DOCK PLATES RAIL BOARDS DOCK LEVELERS WHEEL RISERS CRASH GUARD™ MEZZANINE STRUCTURES CONVEYOR CROSSOVERS STAIRWAYS, LANDINGS, LADDERS CANTILEVER RACK 2-2013

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PRODUCT GUIDE

YARD RAMPS

STEEL PLATFORMS

DOCK BOARDS

DOCK PLATES

RAIL BOARDS

DOCK LEVELERS

WHEEL RISERS

CRASH GUARD™

MEZZANINE STRUCTURES

CONVEYOR CROSSOVERS

STAIRWAYS, LANDINGS, LADDERS

CANTILEVER RACK

2-2013

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STEEL DOCK BOARD Model SC• Steelplatewithweldedsteelcurbsandlockinglegs.• Designedfor3,000to4,000poundcapacityforkliftsinlightuseapplications.

• Liftingchainsincluded.Speedy Board®option(p.5)available.• Capacity10,000and13,000pounds.• Widthof60"and72".Lengthsfrom36"to72".

STEEL DOCK BOARD Model T• All-weldedsteelconstruction,doublebenddesign.• Usewithconventional,refrigerated,andcontainertrailers,orforbelowdockconditions.

• Capacitiesfrom15,000to40,000pounds.• Twofour-holepinpocketsplacedoneachedgeforflexiblepositioning.

• Boardisheldinpositionusingtwo1”stress-proofsteelpins.• Fold-downliftingloops.Speedy Board®option(p.5)available.• Widthsfrom60"to96".

STEEL DOCK BOARD Model TFL• Samebasicdesignasthe“T”dockboard,butuseslockinglegsinlieuofsteelpins.

• Fold-downliftingloops.Speedy Board®optionavailable.• Notrecommendedforbelowdockloading.

STEEL DOCK BOARD Model TNB • Single-benddesignwithliftingchainsandfull-widthlockinglegs.• Liftingchainsincluded.Speedy Board®(p.5)optionavailable.• Notrecommendedforbelowdockloading.

RED PIN STEEL DOCK BOARD Model C•All-weldedsteelconstruction.•Providesafeloadingconditionsforcontainerandpark-outanduneventrailer-to-dockapplications.

•Dual-pinlockingsystemwithfulllengthsidepockets.• Speedy Board®option(p.5)available.•Capacitiesfrom15,000to40,000pounds.•Widthsfrom60”to96”.Lengthsfrom48”to120”.

DOCK BOARDS

Fully-weldedsteeldockboardsprovideasaferampforpoweredvehicles.Improveproductlife,safety,andefficiencybyselectingthebestproductforyourapplication. See Dock Board Selection Guide on page 5 before ordering to a ensure correct selection.

SC

TFL

TNB

C

Manufactured and tested in compliance with ANSI Standard MH30.2

T

SPEEDY BOARD® Model SB•ABluffinnovationthatallowsforkliftoperatorstostayinsidethe forkliftcageduringboardplacementandretrieval•Improvessafety,productivityandefficiency.•Capacitiesof10,000,13,000,or15,000lbs. SB

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LOCKING RING DESIGNRAIL BOARD PLACEMENT

FLARE OPTIONS

All rail board applications are factory quoted upon receipt of a fully completed Rail Board Worksheet (located on theliterature page of our website).

DOCK BOARDS

UNDERSTRUCTURE

CONTAINER RAMP Model CR•Perfectforloadingandunloadingshippingcontainersatgroundlevel.•Builttoughtowithstandheavyuse•Safelynavigatethetransitionfromgroundtothecontainerbed.•Manufacturedforusewithhandorpoweredequipment•Fullwidthstiffenerprovidesstrengthandsecurefitagainstthecontainer•Lockingchainswithaspeciallydesignedkeeperallowyoutoeasilylocktherampintotheholesinthecontainer•Standardsizesavailablein15,000to30,000capacities.Othersizesavailable.

CR

CR

RAIL BOARD Model R•All-weldedsteelconstruction.•Capacitiesfrom15,000to90,000pounds.•Rectangularorflareddesign.•Boxunderstructureforstrengthandsafety.•Heavy-dutylockingringsforsafe,securepositioning.•Liftingloopsfoldflatintorecessedpockets.Speedy Board®option(p.5)available.Canalsoaddliftingchains.

•Railboardsarecustomdesignedandbuilttomatchthespecificdockconditions.Worksheetrequiredpriortomanufacturingtoensureproperfit.

•Designedforuseonalltypesofrailcarsincludingrefrigeratedandspecialcarsforthelumberandpaperindustries.

R

Hydraulicfracturingisafastgrowingindustry.Bluff’sFrackingRampsareengineeredtoprotectexposedpipes,cablesandhosesatfracturingsites.Ourcustomsteelcrossoverrampscanaccommodatethevehiclesandindustrialequipmentthatcrossoverpipes,hosesandcablesatfracturingsites.

•160,000poundcapacity.•Customhighercapacityrampsarealsoavailable•25,000poundcapacityperaxle•Tunnel-likepassthroughforpipes,hoses,orcables•Customspecificationsavailable

FRACKING RAMP Model COR

Manufactured and tested in compliance with ANSI Standard MH30.2

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ALUMINUM DOCK BOARD Models AC & BC•10,000and15,000poundcapacities.•Full-lengthstructuralsteelbolt-oncurbsforincreasedstrengthandtopreventrunoff.

•Lockinglegsprovidesecurepositioning.•Standardliplengthforconventionaltrailersis11”,optionof14”forrefrigeratedapplications.

•Widthsfrom60”to72”,andlengthsfrom36”to96”.

ALUMINUM DOCK BOARD Model ATD• Designedforlightdutyinlowtomediumvolumeapplicationswithaforkliftorpalletjack.

•Weldedaluminumconstructionwithextrudedcurbsandlegs.• Capacitiesof10,000and15,0000pounds.• Lengthsrangingfrom36”to72”.Lockinglegsinlengthsfrom8”to13”.

ALUMINUM SPRING LOADED DOCK PLATE Model SL• Recommendedforloadingapplicationsinvolvinghandtrucks/dolliesandpalletjacks.

• Top-of-dockmounted,verticallystored.Dualspringliftassist.• OptionalKickPlatesandNon-SkidTapesurfaceavailable.

ALUMINUM DOCK PLATE Models A & B•Recommendedforlightactivity,non-poweredloadingapplications.•Bolt-onsteellegsforsecuringbetweenthedockandthetrailer.•Standardliplengthforconventionaltrailersis11",optionof14"forrefrigeratedapplications.

•Availableintwocapacityranges.Widerangeofsizesavailable.

GAS CYLINDER RAMPS Models AWL & AWC•Forthesafedistributionofspecialtygascylindersonandoffpallets.•Usedtomanuallymaneuvercylinderswitheaseandcontrol•Lightenoughtobemovedbyhandyetstrongenoughto accommodateheavycylinders.•ANSIMH30.2rated.Model AWL•Capacitiesfrom2,313lbs.to4,720lbs.•Engineeredtopalletheight.•Weldedonfulllengthleg.

Model AWC•Welded3/8”thickcurbsonbothsidesforaddedcontrol•Capacitiesfrom1,453lbs.to4,383lbs.

Aluminumproductsareidealforlowtomediumvolumedockloadingapplication.Aluminumisagreatsolutionforuseincoastalareasorthefrozenfoodindustrywherehumidityand/ormoistureispresent.BluffdockboardsanddockplatesaremanufacturedandtestedincompliancewithANSIStandardMH30.2.

A-B

AC-BC

DOCK BOARDS AND DOCK PLATES

ATD

SL

Patent No. D633,684

OptionalKickPlateandNon-SkidTape

AWLandAWCplateshavehand-holecutoutsforeasyliftingandmaneuvering.AWL

AWC

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•Capacityratedforsingle-shiftoperationata3mileperhourmaximumrateoftravel.•Stackersandothernarrowaisleloadersshouldnotbeusedonadockboard.•Paperrollclampandmulti-shiftloadingadd5,000poundstotheboardcapacity.

LENGTHTodeterminetheproperlengthofadockboard/plate,threeitemsarerequired:

1. Dockheight(D)2. Heightofhighesttruckandlowesttruck(T)3. Gradeabilityofloadingequipmentused.

EZ-ROLL

LIFTING CHAINS

SPEEDY BOARD

CAPACITY SELECTION CHART4-Wheel Forklift Lifting Capacity

3-Wheel Forklift Lifting Capacity

Board Capacity Required

2,000–3,000 2,000 10,0003,000–4,000 2,500 13,000

5,000 3,000–3,500 15,0005,000–6,000 4,000–5,000 20,000

MAXIMUM TRAILER HEIGHT SERVEDFreightLineTrailers 46”-56”FlatbedTrailers 50”-60”+BobTailTrucks 46”-48”Containers 56”-62”RefrigeratedTrailers 50”-60”

WIDTH

Bluffrecommendsaminimumproductwidthof12”to18”widerthantheoverallwidthofthevehicleorpalletused.Forimprovedendloadingefficiency,youmayconsiderincreasingboardwidth,asshowninthediagram(onright).

DOCK BOARD SELECTION GUIDE

SELECTION GUIDEWhenmakingdockboardand/ordockplateselections,considertheextremesratherthantheaverages.

CAPACITYPLATES• Weightofequipmentandheaviestload.

BOARDS •Seechart:

OPTIONS AVAILABLEEZ-Roll Attachment: Onepersonpositioningwithouttheuseofaforklift.Telescopinghandlestoresawaywhileboardisinuse.

Lifting Chains: Forpositioningofboardbyforklift.

Speedy Board® Cutouts: Allowstheforkliftdrivertheabilitytomove,place,andretrievetheboardwithoutexitingtheforklift.Forboardsonly.Suitedforforkliftswithtapered,tiltingtines.

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Asafeandcosteffectiveanswertomanyloadingdockissues.Yardrampsaretypicallyusedinground-to-dockorground-to-truckapplications.

STEEL YARD RAMPS Model SYS•All-steelweldedconstruction.

•Standardcapacities:16,000to90,000pounds.Othersizesavailable.

•Curbs8"tallforsafetyandgreatercapacity.

•Beveledapproachprovidesasmoothtransition.

•Solid18”rubbertiresprovideexcellenttractionwithoutworryofpuncture.Pneumatictiresoptional.

•Double-actinghydraulicpumptoadjusttheportableunittotheproperposition.

•Portable36’unitincludesa6’level-offforloadingandunloadingendpallets.

•Lippurchaseintotraileris16".

•Capacityofyardrampselectedmustbegreaterthanthecombinedweightoftheheaviestforkliftandtheheaviestweightofanticipatedloadsitwillcarry.

•Thewidthshouldbeatleast15”widerthanthewidestequipmenttobeusedontheramp.Usablewidthis6”

lessthanoverallwidth.

•Stationaryground-to-dockrampsaresecuredtothedockbychainsoroptionaldockchainbrackets,andare

soldwithoutundercarriageforfixedplacement.

MAXIMUM & MINIMUM SLOPES, LIP HEIGHTS, LIP LENGTHSLength & Configuration 30’ Straight

Incline30’

Level-Off 36’ Straight

Incline36’

Level-OffWheelDiameter 18” 18” 18” 18”MaximumUsableLipHeight 72” 63” 74” 67”PercentofGrade 23% 23% 19.3% 19.3%DegreesofIncline 13.0° 13.0° 10.9° 10.9°MinimumUsableLipHeight 40” 32” 42” 33”PercentofGrade 11.6% 11.8% 10.1% 9.2%DegreesofIncline 6.2° 6.2° 5.3° 5.3°

•Rampclamportowbarisincludedasstandardequipment.•Pneumatictiresareavailableforuseonunevensurfaces.

YARD RAMPS

Portable Yard Ramp with undercarriage and 6’ level-off for ground-to-truck use.

30’ straight Yard Ramps with no undercarriage and no level offs are available for stationary ground-to-dock use.

OPTIONS AND ACCESSORIES

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RAMP CLAMP•Assistsoperatorinmovingtheyardrampovershortdistances.

•Forklifttineinsertsintotheswivelingliftloopandissecuredbyalockingdevice.

TOW BAR•Towbarfeaturesafast-locking,easyhook-uptotheyardrampandmakestowingoverlongerdistancespractical.

•Aquickdisconnectfeatureimproveshandlingefficiency.

GIRDERS•Heavy-dutyformedsteelsidegirdersprovidemainload-bearingcapability.

•SteelsidegirdersweldedtosteelZcrossmembersformasuperiorframe.

HYDRAULIC PUMP•Hydraulicsystemallowsforsmoothandquickraisingofthefrontliptotheproperdockortrailerheight.

•Thepumpismountedinternallytoprotectitfromaccidentaldamage.

•Double-acting.

• Twohydrauliccylinders.

GRATING•Self-cleaning,serratedgratingprovidesexcellenttractionandtheopendesignpreventsbuild-upofwater,snow,oil,grease,andmiscellaneousdebris.

•Thelowerendapproachplateprovidesmaximumsupportandsmoothtransitionontotherampgratingsurface.

•Note:Gratingnotsupportiveofforkliftturningmaneuvers.

MINI RAMPS Model MR• All-steelconstructionwithnoundercarriage.

• Mini-Rampavailablein15’and18’lengths

• MiniRampwidthsfrom70”to84”.

• Capacitiesfrom12,000to30,000pounds.

• Servicesheightsfrom16”to32”.

• Optionalmobilitypackageincludestwoscrewjackswithsteelcasters.

GRATING

YARD RAMP FEATURES AND OPTIONS

TOW BARRAMP CLAMP

GIRDER

HYDRAULIC PUMP

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EDGE-OF-DOCK LEVELER Model EP•Positionedbyliftingaself-storinghandleandpullingthehandletothedockfloor.(Seeillustrationabove.)

• Hydraulicoptionavailable.

•Latchassemblyactivatesthelipforwardtothefloorofthetrailerasthehandleislifted.

•Automaticallyreturnstostoredpositionwhentruckleaves.

•Bumperandbumperblocksareincluded.

•Steelfacedbumpersavailable.

•Capacitiesfrom20,000to30,000pounds.

•Widthsof66”,72”&78”.

•Refrigeratedlipoptional.

•Workingrangeof5”aboveand5”belowdock.

LO-DOCK LEVELER Model LD•RaisesEdge-of-DockLevelerstoproperworkingheight.

•Workingrangeof5”aboveand5”belowdock.

•Raisepresentdockheightasmuchas11”withoutexpensivealterations.

•Completelyassembled;nositeweldingrequired.

•Easilyinstalledonanyconcretedockwithoutweldingormodifications.

•Capacitiesfrom20,000to30,000pounds.

•Hydraulicoptionavailable.Anchorkitalsoavailable.

•Becauseofgradabilityproblems,docklevelersarenotrecom-mendedforusewithpalletjacksorstackers.

•Refrigeratedlipisoptional.

•Lo-DockLevelerisavailablewithDoorSealOption.

•Completedworksheetsensureproperfitandfunction.

LD

EP

LD WITH DOOR SEAL

DOCK LEVELERS

EDGE-OF-DOCK LEVELER WITH EZ PULL HANDLE

DOORSEAL

OPTION

Fastandeasytooperate,Bluff’sEdge-of-DockLevelerispositionedbyliftingaself-storinghandleandpullingthehandletothedockfloor.Thelatchassemblyactivatesthelip,movingitforwardtothefloorofthetrailerasthehandleislifted.Whenreleased,thehandleautomaticallyreturnstoastoredposition.

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WHEEL RISERS•Eliminateunsafe,belowdockloadingconditions.

•Reducedamagetoloadingequipment.

•Positiontrailersproperlyabovedockformoreefficientloading.

•Heightsupto12".Widthsof18”and24”.

•Lengthstoaccommodatebothsingle,dual,ortandemaxletrailers.

•Wheelriserscanbeportableorpermanentlypositioned.

•Customsizesavailable.

•Completedworksheetsensureproperfitandfunction.

STEEL WHEEL RISERS Model SWR• Tabsforanchoring

ALUMINUM WHEEL RISERS Model AWR• Handholdsforeasymoving.

STEEL PLATFORMS Model SP•Affords90degreeturnabilityforsafeforkliftmaneuvering.

• Fast,economicalwaytoexpandyourdockareaandincreasefreighthandlingcapabilitieswithouttheexpenseofsiteorconcretework.

•Optionaladjustable,telescopinglegsof44”to55”allowelevationstomeetmostdockheightrequirements.

• Steelplatformscaneasilyberelocatedtootherareaswhereafree-standingloadingdockmaybeneeded.

•Completedworksheetsensureproperfitandfunction.

SWR

AWR

SP

9

WHEEL RISERS & PLATFORMS

YARD RAMP SHOWN WITH STEEL PLATFORMPLATFORM SHOWN WITH OPTIONAL HANDRAILS

AND FLIP PLATE

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SR

SRB

ImproveplantsafetyandefficiencywithCrashGuardbyreducingthecostsassociatedwithemployeeinjury,machinerydowntime,insuranceclaims,andbuildingrepairsduetoaccidentalcollisions.

All Crash Guard Safety Products come standard with a Safety Yellow powder coat finish. Available in four standard colors, custom colors, and galvanized finish.

Safety Yellow Gloss Orange Blue Ribbon Gloss Black

CRASH GUARD SAFETY BARRIERS

CHANGEPHOTOTONEWMODEL

TUFF GUARD SAFETY RAIL Model TGR/TGP•Installsinminuteswithordinaryhandtoolsandconcretedrill.

•Formed10gaugesteelrailsinlengthsupto12'.

•Railscanwithstandimpactsof10,000poundstravelingatsixmilesperhour.

•Baseplatesare8"squarex1/2"thicksteel.

•Fastenersareincluded.5/8”anchorsprovided.

•Roundedtoprailswillpreventinjuriesandprovideaddedpersonnelprotection.

Original Crash Guard design available. Call for information.

MODULAR PROTECTIVE BARRIER Model MPB•Inexpensiveandsimpleanswertosolvingdifficultsafetybarrierprotectionproblemsinyourplant.

•Simpletoinstall,add-onorcustomizeguardraillengthsinthefield.

•Light-weight“liftout”designallowstemporaryaccesstospecificareasquicklyandsafely

•42”doubleguardrailmeetsOSHAguidelinesforfallprotection.

•Formed11gaugesteelrailsinlengthsupto10’.

•Installationhardwarenotincluded.1/2”anchors recommended.

BOLLARD Model SRB•Protectpersonnel,machineryandstructures.

• Simplyboltintoposition–noconcreteworkrequired.

• 36”or42”high,6”I.D.sch40pipe.

•10”x10”x5/8”base.

•PlasticCap.

•3/4”mountholes.

MPB

SRT

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• DGhas3/8”x10”x10”steelbaseplatewith5/8”holes (fastenersnotincluded).1/2”anchorsrecommended.

• DGcanbefastenedtobothfloorandwall.• DG48-3has1/4”x6”x6”steelbaseplateandonlyfastenstofloor(fastenersnotincluded).

•DG48-3isasmallerlightermodelthatallowsfortighterfitarounddoortrack.

POST PROTECTOR Model PO•Variousthicknessprotectionsavailablein1/4",3/8"and1/2".

•Heightprotectionavailablein12",18"and24".•Standardmodelsfitaroundrackpostsupto4"wide.•Fastenersnotincluded.1/2”anchorsrecommended.

BOLT-ON POST PROTECTOR Model CP•42”standardheightwithanyheightavailable.•Easilyinstalled.Noanchoringnecessary.

•Boltsdirectlytocolumnforadditionalcolumnreinforcement.•Excellentcolumnreinforcementfordamagedposts.

BULLNOSE POST PROTECTOR Model CPBN•Protectsrackcolumnsfromdamage.•Easilyinstalled.Boltstocolumn(flooranchorsoptional).•24”–42”heightcolumnprotection.•Boltsdirectlytocolumn(flooranchorsoptional).

DG48-3

PO

RG

CRASH GUARD SAFETY BARRIERS

MG

DG

CPBN

RACK GUARD Model RG•Asimpleandinexpensivewaytoabsorbforktruckimpactthatcandamagepalletrackuprightsandvaluableproduct.

•Heavydutydesign.Boltedtofloorforextrastability.

•Wrap-aroundfeatureprotectsrackfrombothfrontandaisledamage.

•Hardwarekitsavailableuponrequest(1/2”anchors).MACHINE GUARD Model MG• Fullyweldedunitcreatesbarriersbetweentraffic

areasandvaluablemachinery.• Heightsavailablein10”,24”,and42”sizes.• 4”squaresteeltubingwith1/2”x8”x8”baseplates.• 5”squaresteeltubingcomeswith1/2”x10”x10”

baseplates.• Quickandeasyinstallation.

Protectsoverheaddoortracksfromdamage.Wrap-aroundtrackdesignforfreedooroperation.Chamferededgeforreducedriskofinjurywhenloweringdoor.3/16”thicksteel.

DOOR TRACK PROTECTORS Model DG & DG48-3

CP

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MEZZANINES

MEZZANINE STRUCTURES

• Non-weldedboltconnectionsandflexibilityofdesignallowforfuturemodifications,relocationand/orexpansionandpotentialreconfiguration.

• Equipmentandmachinerymountingoptionsavailable;multi-tieredintegrationofexistingstructures.

• Maximizationofverticalclearanceforexceptionalunder-mezzaninespaceutilization.

• Highqualitydesignandstandardizationofcomponentstokeepinstallationcostsdown.

General Mezzanine Specifications• Free-standing,pre-fabricatedstructure.Requires

noon-sitewelding.

• RegisteredStructuralEngineertosuperviseorapprovealldesignsanddetails.

• Engineering(PE)sealonfinaldrawingswhereapplicable.

• Pre-fabricationdrawingssubmittedforapproval.

• StructuraldesigninaccordancewiththeAmericanInstituteofSteelConstruction(AISC)ManualofSteelConstruction.

• JoistConstructionperformedinaccordancewiththeSteelJoistInstitute(SJI).

Decking Options

Thereareseveraloptionsavailablefordecking(bargrating,B-deck,wood).Specialoptionsincludeswinggates,stair-waysandworkplatforms,dropplates,customopenings,horizontalhandrailsandconveyorsupportsystems.

MULTI-TIERED MEZZANINE STRUCTURE

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CONVEYOR CROSSOVERS AND STAIRWAYS

CONVEYOR CROSSOVERS

Bluff’sgoalistoprovideyouwithcrossoversolutionswhichmaximizetheefficiencyofyouroperationsandminimizethecostlypotentialofinjurybykeepingyourpersonnelsafe.

Conveyor Crossover Specifications• Weldedsteelconstructionforlongerlifecycleandlower

maintenancecosts.

• Customizationofcapacitiesandconfigurations,specificwidthsandverticalclearances.

• AlternateconfigurationsincludingU-shaped,Z-shapedandL-shapedwithintermediatelandingswherenecessary.

STAIRWAYSBluffstartsitsproductplanningwithanassessmentofyourstairwayapplicationneeds.Ourprofessionalengineersthendevelopaplanwhichcaneitherbeintegratedintoyourexistinginstallationorcanbeanew,freestandinginstallation.AllstairwayssystemsareIBC,UBSandOSHAcompliant.

Stairway Specifications• 36”standardwidth.Customizationavailable.

• Treadoptions:bargrateordiamondplate.

• Closedrisers.

• Customsizesandconfigurations:straight,L-ShapedandU-shapedrunswithintermediatelandings.

• Stairtowersystemsaredesignedtomeetyourexactheightandspacerequirements.

• Stringerswithweldedhandrail.Treadsboltbetweenstringers.

• Bolt-ongriprail.

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LANDINGS AND LADDERS

Ifyouhaveaverticalriseexceeding12feet,youmusthaveanintermediatelanding.Bluffwillactivelyworkwithyoutodesignanddevelopthemostfunctionalandefficientstairsystempossiblewithinyourspaceconstraints.Landingscanbeprovidedwithstairsorsoldseparately.

Landings Specifications• Fixedhandrailincompliancewithapplicablecode.

• Gateoptionsforplatformlanding.

• Customsizesandconfigurations(straight,L-shapedandU-shapedruns).

• Toplandingsavailableforspecificingress/egressrequirements.

• Choiceofdeckingmaterial.(Seepage12fordeckingoptions.

LANDINGS

LADDERS

Designapplicationsincludesimplefixedladders,cagedanduncagedladdersaswellasshipsladders.AllBluffladdersaredesignedandconstructedincompliancewithOSHAandANSIStandards.

Straight Ladders• All-weldedsteel.

• Requirecagingwhenheightsexceed20’.

• Intermediatelandingrequiredwhenover30’.

• Rungsare3/4”serratedroundrebar.

• Handrailextends42”abovetoprung.

Ships Ladders• Boltedsteel.

• Nocagingrequirements.

• Intermediatelandingrequiredwhenover12’.

• Treaddepthof6”,widthupto36”.

• Ladderwith36”griprail,handrail42”abovetoptread.

• Threepiececonstructionconsistingof2stringerswithweldedgriprailandboltedtreads.

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CANTILEVER RACK

CANTILEVER RACK•Minimizefootprintofstoragespacewhilemaximizingverticalandhorizontalspaceusage.

•Capitalizeonthehigherliftingcapacityandoperationalcapabilityofcurrentliftingequipment.

•Reducehandlingtimeandenhanceefficiencyofinventorycontrol/managementthroughimprovedaccessibilitytostoragespace.

•Minimizecostofdamagedproductfromstoragestructureobstacles.

Arms• Thecapacityofacantileverrackisbasedontheupright

heightandthelengthofthearms.

• Cantileverarmsareeitherstraight(usedforstableloadssuchaslumber,steelsheets,cartons,etc.)orinclined(usedforcylindricalobjectsorloadswhichtendtorollforward).

• Armsarecompletelyadjustableon4”centers.Armsareweldedtoamountplatewhichisthenboltedtotheupright.

Upright Column•Uprightcolumnheighttakesintoconsiderationthelimitationsofceilingheightandceilingconditionssuchassprinklersystem,lightingfixtures,etc.aswellasthereachofyourliftingequipment.

•HighstrengthsteelcolumnsareeitherSingle-SidedorDoubleSidedandrangeinheightfrom8’to20’

•Columnsarepre-punchedwith4”centeredarmmountingholes.

Cantilever Base• Cantileverbasehasafactoryoptionofeitherbeing

completelyweldedconstructionorbolt-onconstruction.Bothoptionsprovideastable,rigidbaseconnection.

Brace• Bracingbetweenuprightsallowsforcontinuousrows

forlongerstockandforuninterruptedloadingandunloading.

Options•MaterialTray–usedasaproductpanforlooselystoreditemsofvaryingsizes.

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