How do I choose the right size and type of truck loading dock bumpers for my facility?

To choose the right size and type of truck loading dock bumpers for your facility, consider these factors: dock height, truck size, frequency of use, and potential impact force. Firstly, measure your dock's height and truck bed's height difference to determine the required bumper thickness. Secondly, consider the truck types visiting your facility, as larger vehicles need wider and taller bumpers. Thirdly, assess the frequency of use; heavy-duty bumpers made from durable materials are ideal for high-traffic docks. Lastly, estimate the potential impact force, and select bumpers with proper shock absorption capacity. By evaluating these aspects, you can ensure optimal protection for your loading dock and seamless truck loading and unloading operations.

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