Consider installing a 4 pre sloped polymer concrete trench drain in truck ramps with limited runoff water.
Loading dock trench drain.
The trench drain in the loading dock shown below clogged and became ineffective before a rainstorm swept through the area.
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Although drains for loading docks do not have a standard trench width size is dependent on the water capacity the system can support.
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Looking closer during my visit i noticed the drain is a standard 12 wide foundry grate.
In areas where there are larger trucks and more surface area water flow requires a reinforced drain that is at least 8 wide.
The standard truck dock height is 48 below finish floor of the building.
They are not workable solutions on our spark home system.
Loading docks apply a grate with a h20 or h25 load bearing class d or e.
Trench drain systems for loading docks vary based upon the expected water flow.
Water backed up in the truck ramp flooding the area.
A trench drain is the most logical solution to keep this dock from becoming full of water and simplifies the concrete construction.
When choosing a trench drain for loading docks ask yourself first.
Traditionally a loading dock trench drain was a 12 wide cast in place trench drain.
Loading docks typically use 12 or 14 wide cast iron trench grates.
All end caps adapters and outlets will work with our systems that you find here.