The Normstahl SM1P curtain dock shelter parallel is the standard solution for energy saving oriented operators. The vehicle reverses into the dock shelter which seals it off with flexible side and top curtains, giving weather protection during the loading and unloading process. The result is an improved working environment and goods protection. The curtain material has a very high wear and tear resistance.
The Normstahl curtain dock shelter programme comprises a number of models, meeting all customer demands and suitable for a wide range of vehicle sizes.
The Normstahl SM1P curtain dock shelter, designed with efficiency and sustainability in mind, serves as an ideal solution for operators focused on energy conservation. When a vehicle reverses into the dock shelter, the innovative design effectively seals the area using flexible side and top curtains. This comprehensive sealing mechanism offers robust protection against the elements during the loading and unloading process, significantly enhancing both the working environment for staff and the safety of goods being handled.
The benefits of this dock shelter extend beyond mere weather protection. By maintaining a controlled environment, the Normstahl SM1P helps to minimize temperature fluctuations and reduce the risk of damage to sensitive cargo, ultimately contributing to improved operational efficiency. Furthermore, the curtain material utilized in this shelter is engineered for exceptional wear and tear resistance, ensuring longevity and reliability even in high-traffic settings.
The Normstahl curtain dock shelter program features a diverse array of models, each tailored to meet specific customer needs and operational requirements. This versatility means that businesses can choose a solution that not only accommodates a wide range of vehicle sizes but also aligns with their unique logistical challenges. Whether dealing with standard delivery trucks or larger freight vehicles, the Normstahl SM1P dock shelter provides a flexible and effective solution that supports a streamlined and energy-efficient loading process. In summary, the Normstahl SM1P is not just a protective barrier; it is a vital component of a modern, efficient loading dock designed to enhance productivity and safeguard valuable goods.
Unlike conventional mechanical dock shelters, the front curtains of the Normstahl SM1P curtain dock shelters are fixed to the front frames with steel balls. The steel balls hold the fabric in place inside the frame in a flexible way allowing movement during impact from trucks. The result is that the tear resistance of the fabric is increased and breaking points are avoided. This solution is based on factory made holes in the fabric versus holes made by screws or nits.
All Normstahl mechanical dock shelters can be equipped with a number of standard options for improved working conditions and less draught into the building. See the next page for more detailed information.
Curtain dock shelter in a large variety of dimensions
The Normstahl SM1P curtain dock shelter is a curtain dock shelter which is available in a large variety of heights and widths. This model includes a self-adjusting top section which automatically adapts to different vehicle heights and vertical movements. The vehicle reverses into Normstahl SM1P curtain shelter which seals it off with flexible side and top curtains, giving weather protection during the loading and unloading process. The result is an improved working environment and goods protection. The curtain material has a very high wear and tear resistance.
The Normstahl curtain dock shelter programme comprises a number of models, meeting all customer demands and suitable for a wide range of vehicle sizes. Should a vehicle deviate from the dock-in centreline and hit the shelter frame, built-in springs allow the shelter to follow the movement without being damaged. Its flexibility and high wear and tear resistance, in combination with a high price-performance ratio, contribute to the fact that the vast majority of all European loading bays are equipped with this standard dock shelter!
Feature | Specification |
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Normal height | 3200, 3400, 3600, 3800, 4000, 4200, 4400, 4600 mm |
Normal width | 3200, 3250, 3400, 3450, 3500 mm |
Normal depth | 600, 900 mm |
Top curtain | 1000, 1200, 1500 mm |
Side curtain | 600, 700 mm |
Curtain color | black |
Parking guides | white, yellow |
Wall fixings | concrete, sandwich, light concrete, Loadhouse, cavity, insulated panel |
Top and side curtains | double layer high quality polyester |
Thickness | 3,0 mm |
Weight | Approx. 3400 g/m² |
Continuous roof cover | one layer high quality polyester |
Thickness | 0,5 mm |
Weight | Approx. 680 g/m² |
Flammability all curtains | DIN 75200 |