Dock Levelers - Hydraulic Conversion Kit Dock Levelers - Hydraulic Conversion Kit



Universal Hydraulic Conversion Kit


Have you spent too much time and money on repairs and delayed shipping schedules due to down time on your mechanical dock levelers?

If so, then talk to us about our fully hydraulic conversion kit.


Our conversion kit is an economical alternative to replacing your complete mechanical dock leveler.  The conversion kits enable you to have the benefits of a hydraulic dock leveler and will reduce your maintenance costs and down time.

This is a full feature conversion that provides hydraulic operation of both the deck and lip. Easily adapts to all manufacturer's pit style dock levelers. Complete installation instructions supplied with every unit.


Common Reasons for Conversion to Hydraulic:

  • Reliability: the normal locking and unlocking of all mechanical hold down system on a mechanical dock levelers produces wear on components that eventually causes down time for repairs.
  • Lower Lifetime Operating Cost: Maintenance requirements and total lifetime operating costs are significant lower for hydraulic dock levelers compared to mechanical dock levelers.
  • Safety: Wall mounted pushbutton operation of hydraulic units provide easier operator control and a higher degree of safety for the dock attendants, possibly preventing a costly workers compensation claim from the attendant bending over to operate the mechanical dock leveler.
  • Low Noise Level: Smooth, quiet operation at the touch of a button contributes to a more pleasant work environment.


Basic Kit Includes:

  • Deck cylinder and lip cylinder
  • Self contained power pack, variety
  • All required hardware and hoses
  • Nema 4 - control station
  • Hydraulic fail-safe
  • Complete Installation Instruction
  • Standard All-Rite Warranty


Options Available:

  • Door / Dock interlock switch kit
  • Remote wall mount power pack
  • Automatic return to cross traffic
  • 60 - 80 K pound capacity kit


You might also want to look at our 
Hydraulic/Mechanical Hold-Down System