An unloading system from
Easilift Loading Systems recently has been chosen by Tesco for its flagship environmental store in Wick, Scotland.
The system comprises two lifting platforms, one of which is specifically designed to accommodate fixed bed, high capacity double deck trailers, loading pods, insulated sectional overhead doors.
Phil Dinning, MD of Easilift Loading Systems Ltd, said: 'We are delighted to have been chosen by Tesco to be a major partner in its flagship green store in Scotland'.
Loading bay equipment from Easilift Loading Systems has been provided for a new distribution centre in Scunthorphe.
The company supplied 56 of the 60 bays with its swing lip type 232 Poweramp dock leveller, measuring 2m by 2.5m with a 6000kg single axle load capacity. Installed in the four other bays were type 233 dock levellers with a telescopic type lip.
The type 403 dock shelter in 48 of the bays measure 3.4m by 3.4m with the other shelters at 3.4m by 4.5m to accommodate larger trailers. Each bay has an electronically operated insulated sectional overhead door incorporating a double glazed vision panel. Manufactured from insulated panels, they have a finger trap safe panel joint and an external HPS Plastisol finish.
Enabling fork lift truck access are four level access insulated sectional overhead doors with high speed doors directly behind them. A floor mounted induction loop system automatically opens the high speed doors, which have a maximum open and closing speed of 2.5m per second.