Why choose dock lifts from Hörmann?
A wide range for every application
- High brand quality: Sturdy and durable design, developed and produced in specialised factories.
- Fast fitting: The modular design allows for quick installation without groundwork and easy relocation if necessary.
- Ease of maintenance: The sturdy and simple construction reduces maintenance effort.
- Flexibility: Suitable for various vehicle types and adaptable to different loading sites.
- Security: Integrated safety systems and CE / UKCA marking.
- Innovative technologies: Patented components and fast lifting speed for efficient loading processes.
- Customised adaptations: Tailor-made solutions for individual customer requirements.
Which dock lift is right for you?
Dock lifts in comparison
| universal dock door UDD | V2G-(Vehicle-to-Ground) dock lift | V2G 4.0 | double deck lift DDL | dock lift Standard Dock Lift SDL | dock lift Vehicle Dock Lift VDL | scissor lift SL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Load bearing capacity | 6 – 10 pallets5.8 – 6.5 t | 6 – 13 pallets4 – 12.5 t | 6 pallets4 t | 6 – 18 pallets4 – 20 t | 2 – 6 pallets2.25 – 4 t | 4 – 6 pallets3 – 4 t | 4 – 5 pallets6 – 9 trolleysLifting: 3 tLowering: 5 t |
| Superpower | Universally applicable | Level access loading | Level access loading | Ideal for double-decker lorries | Transferring goods between two levels | Loading different vehicles types, level access loading | Minimum space requirements |
| Usable vehicle types | All commercial vehicle types, from 3.5-tonne lorries to double-decker lorries | From 7.5-tonne lorries to double-decker lorries | All commercial vehicle types except double-decker lorries | All double-decker lorry types, single deck trailers, containers and delivery vans | - | All vehicle types except double-decker lorries | All vehicle types except double-decker lorries |
| Double deck compatible | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No |
Equipment and safety systems for loading technology from Hörmann
Many components help to create a safe and convenient loading site. We also offer a wide range of tried-and-tested accessories to meet all requirements.
Overview of dock lifts
The right solution for every requirement and company size
- The universal dock door UDD offers maximum flexibility and, thanks to its adjustable lip, is suitable for all commercial vehicle types. It can be adjusted from a 3.5-tonne vehicle to a double deck trailer in seconds. The vehicle’s tail lift can be stored in the compartment under the lift platform.
- The V2G (Vehicle-to-Ground) dock lift enables the particularly fast loading of a wide variety of vehicle types at ground level. It is suitable for indoor and outdoor use.
- The double deck lift DDL enables the fast, safe and energy-efficient loading of double deck trailers and various other vehicle types, providing a sustainable solution for transport optimisation.
- The dock lift Standard Dock Lift SDL enables fast goods transport between higher loading ramps and the yard level or between different levels inside the warehouse. It can be installed as a free-standing unit indoors or outdoors, but cannot be used for loading vehicles.
- The dock lift Vehicle Dock Lift VDL is a simple and flexible solution that can be used with various vehicle types. For example, it can be used to load pallets or trolleys between higher loading platforms and vehicle beds.
- The compact, hydraulic scissor lift SL is ideal for tight indoor and outdoor spaces. It can be installed quickly without the need for groundwork and can be operated from the ground or the platform.
Find out more about our dock lifts in our brochure!
Fitting and maintenance
For new buildings or retrofitting: All Hörmann dock lifts and scissor lifts are particularly easy to fit. Thanks to their modular design, many models can be relocated quickly. Groundwork is usually not required. For users, this creates endless possibilities and maximum flexibility – with virtually no downtime. This provides a long-term benefit, as the robust designs are engineered for easy maintenance.
To support ongoing performance throughout the product lifecycle, Hörmann provides expert technical advice, maintenance and repair services, helping to maximise uptime and operational efficiency. For added peace of mind, all Hörmann dock lifts are backed by a guaranteed spare parts availability period of up to 10 years.
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Our range of loading technology products is as unique as your company. We would be delighted to advise you on finding the perfect solution for all your requirements.