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Flex Frame Dock Shelters

Suitable for both refrigerated and dry dock applications — reduces door opening to suit various vehicle types while lowering temperature loss and improving security.

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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
SpecificationDetail
ApplicationRefrigerated and dry freight docks
Frame typeFlex frame — accommodates various vehicle widths
FunctionReduces door opening; improves security; reduces temperature loss

Crash Resistant Lip Mechanism

Spring-loaded patented mechanism absorbs vehicle impact — minimises damage.

Truck Guides

Ground-fixed alignment guides for safe and accurate truck reversing.

Vehicle Restraints / Dock Chocks

Prevents premature vehicle departure during loading operations.

Galvanized Finish

For coastal or cold storage environments requiring extra corrosion resistance.

Extra Heavy Duty Leaf Bumpers

Long-lasting laminated conveyor belt bumpers for high-traffic loading bays.

Freestanding Base Frame / Dock Pod

For retrofit or rented premises where pit installation is not possible.

Dual Swing Arm Dock Light

LED illumination for trailer interiors during loading operations.

Dock Gap Brushes

Seals the gap between dock face and vehicle for climate and dust control.

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