Avoid Injuries, Downtime and Loss of Product
- An inexpensive method to meet OSHA regulations
- Prevents injuries due to trailer landing gear collapse
- Handle most trailers with our 100,000 pound capacity fixed trailer jack
- Maintenance free design
- Safe, productive and easy to use
- Fits most truck trailers
Fits Almost All Types of Trailers.
TS-2000 Trailer Stands are designed to fit most types of trailers that may come into your loading docks. They have an overall retracted length of 42″ and an overall extended length of 55″ and a static load capacity of 100,000 lbs.
Landing Gear Collapse
Caused by rusted or faulty landing gear can be very costly for your company with injuries to employees, downtime, and loss of product. Rite-Hite’s TS-2000 Trailer Stand is designed to help prevent landing gear collapse by providing secure support when placed under the nose of a trailer.
Design
The TS-2000 is made of heavy, square, tubular construction. A single gear makes the TS-2000 virtually maintenance free and easy to use. Positioning crank is always in a ready-to-use position helping to reduce wasted time. Tires are made of 16″ solid rubber and the TS-2000 is designed with a bar to help with ease of positioning and to be more ergonomic.
Excerpts from OSHA Regulations regarding fixed trailer jacks or trailer stands
Fixed jacks may be necessary to support a semitrailer and prevent upending during the loading or unloading when the trailer is not coupled to a tractor.
The brakes of highway trucks shall be set and wheel chocks placed under the rear wheels to prevent the trucks from rolling while they are boarded with powered industrial trucks.
Additional Solutions
Rotating hook Dok-Lok vehicle restraints can also can help prevent accidents caused by landing gear collapse.