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Innovation in Loading Dock Equipment for Material Handling

The Ultimate Yard Ramp by AP Hydraulics

What Makes AP Hydraulics Products Superior / Products

For over 15 years, AP Hydraulics has been the leader in manufacturing quality, durable loading dock equipment for material handling.

What makes AP Hydraulics loading dock products superior?

A state of the art manufacturing facility inclusive of CNC and robotic technology.
In-house Engineering staff reviews each job for proper application and structural integrity.
The technical Sales department works with Engineering and the customer throughout the manufacturing process to ensure the product meets the demands of the application.

Proudly made in the SA

Challenge us with your difficult application! With our in-house engineering department and complete manufacturing facility, we oversee your project from start to finish. From raw material to finished product, your order is produced within our facility. This unique situation enables us to control every step of the manufacturing process, resulting in a quality product built to last.

Portable Dock Ramps, Dock Boards, Hydraulic Lift Tables Leader

Setting the pace in material handling equipment, AP Hydraulics has been providing quality portable ramps and loading dock equipment for over 15 years. All products are manufactured to meet applicable industry and safety standards. Whether you need dock plates, portable yard and truck ramps, portable loading docks, hydraulic lift tables, scissor lifts, boom lifts forklifts or other loading dock equipment, we offer the right equipment for your application.

Portable Truck and Yard Ramps, Loading Dock Boards and Dock Plates

Finding the loading dock equipment you need is easy with our large selection of portable ramps, dock boards, dock plates and more. Just select the product category you’re most interested in and view our many safe and durable pieces of equipment. From dock lifts and portable ramps, to accessories like wheel chocks, we have it all.

In addition to our standard AP Hydraulics products of portable ramps, dock boards and more, we are equipped to also design and manufacture custom products for portable loading docks. These include custom lift, portable yard and truck ramps, dock boards, dock plates and loading dock equipment to meet your unique needs.

Learn more about the industries we serve and find out if we can help you with your application. Contact us for additional information about our services and your equipment interests today!

STANDARD RAMPS

We are able to offer movable loading yard ramps, in 4 standard sizes, 8 ton, 10 ton, 12 ton and 15 ton, easy and quick to use on all types of lorries, containers and warehouses. Whether you are loading or unloading, our ramps are designed with precision, enabling you to do the job in an effective way.

Clients have the choice to buy our standard ramps or have us built their own following their specifications and even pick their own color designs..

SCISSOR LIFTS

Our durable quality hydraulic scissor lifts provides the best solution for loading and offloading goods between trucks and ground floor.

It could be fixed in a concrete pit or directly on the ground level.
Its capacity can be varied from 300kg to 50 tons, being applicable for kinds of working conditions. Also, it has high safety features and devices like removable safety railings, kick plate, snap chains and lip.

FORKLIFTS

We offer a wide range of new and pre-owned forklifts for various applications and needs, all at the highest possible quality, at competitive prices, and sourced from world leading brands like Toyota, Mitsubishi, Clark, BT, Komatsu, Doosan, Nissan, Hyster and TCM.
If you cannot find exactly what you require please contact our offices. Our team has in-depth knowledge of forklift sales and we will assist you in making an informed decision. Our stock changes daily and we are very likely to have what you are looking for in our warehouse.