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Beacon Industries, Inc.
12300 Old Tesson Rd
St. Louis, MO 63128 USA
Ph: 314-487-7600
Toll Free USA 800-454-7159
Fax: 314-487-0100
Web Site: www.beacontechnology.com
E-mail: info@beacontechnology.com


Loading Dock Equipment
Loading dock equipment is designed to help make a company's dock area more efficient, safer or both. Important dock-area safety equipment includes truck restraints, wheel chocks and trailer jack stands, all of which work to prevent potentially serious injuries. Dock door seals and dock-area fans help to reduce dock-area utility costs. Dock bumpers significantly reduce accident-caused damage to docks as well as to trucks.

Dock Bumpers
Dock bumpers are designed to absorb the shock from trucks being inadvertently rammed into loading docks. These rubber bumpers, which are virtually maintenance-free, dramatically reduce incidences of loading dock accident damage both to docks as well as to trucks.


4 ½" Laminated Dock Bumpers Beacon BDB Series
Description: Beacon laminated dock bumper is installed at the loading dock area. Laminated dock bumper provides durable, economical protection against damage. Dock bumpers are designed to absorb shock between the loading dock and the truck. Installation hardware is sold separately. It is recommended that the bumpers be installed vertically.
Construction: Recycled rubber reinforced with fabric and adhered together with ¾" steel tie rods.
Finish: Standard steel finish. Please contact Beacon for galvanized finish.


6" Laminated Dock Bumpers Extra Thick Beacon B Series
Description: Beacon laminated loading dock bumper provides durable, economical protection for loading docks. Dock bumpers are designed to absorb jolts and force between the loading dock and the truck or semi trailer. A loading dock bumper is an ideal safety solution. Installation hardware is sold separately. It is recommended that the bumpers be installed vertically.
Construction: Recycled rubber.
Size: From 10" x 12" to 12" x 96". Horizontal laminated dock bumpers available in select sizes from 20" x 11" to 36" x 11".
Finish: Standard steel finish. Please contact Beacon for galvanized finish.


Standard Molded Dock Bumper Beacon BDB Series
Description: Beacon molded dock bumper is designed to protect docks from damage caused by truck impacts. Rubber bumpers will not warp, rust, rot or harden. Molded dock bumpers have high impact resistance and come standard with predrilled countersunk mounting holes for 6" long ¾" anchor bolts.
Construction: Molded rubber reinforced with prime rubber containing nylon and polyester.



1¼" Thick Rubber Extruded Bumper Rubber Dock Bumper Beacon BBS Series
Description: Beacon extruded rubber dock bumper stops protect vehicles in parking lots and trucks at docks. A dock bumper helps protect against the vehicle impacts. Installation hardware is not included. Requires a 3/8" flat head anchor bolt for installation. Dock bumpers can be installed horizontally or vertically.
Construction: Durable high-impact-resistant solid rubber.
Size: Various sizes from 5½" x 12" and 5½" x 36".


2" to 3½" Thick Hardened Molded Bumper Hardened Molded Bumpers Beacon BTB Series
Description: Beacon trailer hardened molded bumpers resist abrasion, wear, corrosion and impact and are impervious to weather damage. Trailer hardened molded bumpers have predrilled holes for quick installation. Installation hardware not included. Bolt hole diameter is ½" with the exception of model BTB-90, which is ¾"
Construction: Fiber-reinforced prime material containing nylon and polyester.
Size: Available in 2¼", 2½", 3½" and 5¼" widths with available lengths of  6", 8" or 16".


Bumper Installation Hardware Beacon BBIT and BAS Series
Description: Beacon bumper installation hardware enables user-friendly installation of loading dock bumpers via the use of concrete anchor bolts. The bumper installation hardware is sold individually for laminated, molded or extruded dock bumpers. Masonry bits (¾") also are available.




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