Contact Curtain Shelter

Overview

The Dock-Rite Contact Curtain Shelter is a cost-effective dock shelter for dry freight loading docks. It reduces the door opening to suit a variety of vehicle sizes and provides security against product theft at the dock face.

✓ Reduces door opening to suit various vehicle types
✓ Provides dock face security — limits product access from outside
✓ Suitable for dry freight and general cargo applications
✓ Flexible curtain design accommodates vehicle width variation
✓ Cost-effective solution for non-refrigerated docks
✓ Easy replacement of worn curtain sections

Typical Applications

  • Dry freight and general cargo docks
  • Warehousing and distribution centres
  • Retail and consumer goods distribution
  • Any non-refrigerated dock requiring vehicle adaptation


Contact Cushion Seals

Overview

The Dock-Rite Contact Cushion Seal is the highest-specification dock sealing solution for refrigerated loading bays. The truck backs directly onto the seal, creating a virtually airtight junction between vehicle and building — maximum cold retention and full product security.

All Contact Cushion Seals are fully custom-manufactured. There are no standard dimensions — sizing is taken from the actual vehicle used at each bay.

✓ Maximum cold retention — direct contact between truck and building
✓ Maximum security — no gap for product to be passed through
✓ Fully custom-sized to match specific vehicle dimensions
✓ Significantly reduces cold room running costs
✓ Available in various materials and colours
✓ Professional site survey service available
✓ Suitable for single-vehicle or dedicated bay operations
✓ No standard sizes — contact for survey and quote

Note: Contact Cushion Seals are fully custom — there are no standard dimensions. A site survey is required to size the seal correctly.



Contact Cushion Shelter

Overview

The Dock-Rite Contact Cushion Shelter is the standard specification for perishable freight loading docks. Locally manufactured using European-standard imported materials, it adapts a standard door opening to suit a range of vehicle sizes, reducing temperature loss, improving security, and protecting the building from reversing vehicle impact.

✓ Reduces door opening to suit various vehicle widths and heights
✓ Locally manufactured — European-standard Hey-Tex material
✓ 3mm thick with 123.7 lbs tear resistance
✓ Minimises temperature loss — reduces cold room running costs
✓ Provides dock face security — no gap for product theft
✓ Black with yellow vision stripe for clear driver visibility
✓ Standard size for 3,000mm × 3,000mm openings
✓ Custom sizes available on request

Typical Applications

  • Refrigerated and cold chain loading docks
  • Perishable freight distribution centres
  • Pharmaceutical cold chain facilities
  • Food manufacturing and processing plants
  • FMCG distribution hubs
  • Beverage and dairy distribution centres
  • Retail distribution with mixed-height vehicle fleets
  • Any dock requiring temperature and security management


Flex Frame Dock Shelters

Overview

The Dock-Rite Flex Frame Dock Shelter is a versatile shelter suitable for both refrigerated and dry freight applications. The flex frame design accommodates a wider range of vehicle widths, reducing door opening size, improving security, and limiting temperature loss.

✓ Suitable for refrigerated and dry freight docks
✓ Flex frame accommodates wider range of vehicle widths
✓ Reduces temperature loss — lowers cold room running costs
✓ Provides dock face security against product theft
✓ Durable construction for high-frequency dock use
✓ Can be retro-fitted to most standard door openings

Typical Applications

  • Mixed refrigerated and dry freight facilities
  • General warehousing and distribution
  • Cold chain logistics centres
  • Retail distribution with mixed vehicle fleets
  • Docks requiring versatile vehicle width accommodation
  • Retrofit applications on existing dock openings