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Answer: 1,200lbs to 3,500lbs Weights can vary greatly based upon size and capacity Greater capacity translates into thicker steel, meant to accommodate heavier loads. Because of the size and weight of dock levelers, it is necessary for levelers to be shipped by a reputable freight or LTL carrier.  Always exercise caution with servicing under a dock leveler. Never crawl under a dock leveler without securing the perimeter, examining the structural integrity of the dock plate, and using the appropriate safety devices to avoid a sudden collapse. 

• A dock leveler is intended to act as a bridge to safely allow for the transfer of goods from a trailer to the building and vice versa.
• Allowllow a forklift to safely load/unload a semi-truck.