Wesco Industrial Products DS-9696-10-P 8' x 8' Heavy-Duty Dock Seal with 10" Projection and Wear Pleats

Provide loading dock protection with this Wesco Industrial Products DS-9696-10-P 8' x 8' heavy-duty dock seal with 10" projection and wear pleats.

This convenient unit features a fixed head pad to create a tight seal when a trailer backs in, keeping inclement weather, insects, and dirt outside. This also works to save energy by maintaining indoor temperatures, and it enhances employee safety with a reliable seal. It is constructed of 40 oz. fabric that is highly resistant to tears and abrasions, and it has double-lock stitched seams for additional strength. To prolong the life of your unit, it comes with replaceable wear pleats to prevent damage directly on your dock seal.

The seal has a large 8' x 8' size with a 10" projection. It includes a support structure made of kiln-dried, superior-grade backing lumber for durable use. For additional safety, it includes a condensation drainage system to keep the loading area dry. It is complete with two full-height yellow guide strips for easy visibility. This unit comes with galvanized mounting hardware for installation.

• 8' x 8' size with 10" projection
• 40 oz. fabric is highly resistant to tears and abrasions
• Fixed head pad ensures a secure seal to keep out weather, insects, and dirt
• Condensation drainage system keeps loading area dry
• Includes replaceable wear pleats to protect dock seal

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The Wesco Industrial Products DS-9696-10-P Heavy-Duty Dock Seal offers excellent value and reliability for businesses focused on dock performance and energy efficiency. Here's why it's a great choice:

• Robust Design: Built with a 10" projection and wear pleats for durability, ensuring long-lasting use in demanding environments.
• Ideal Fit: Sized specifically for 8' x 8' dock openings, providing an optimal seal that enhances overall dock performance.
• Energy Efficient: Reduces energy costs by minimizing air exchange during loading and unloading, keeping temperatures consistent.
• Protection from the Elements: Shields against drafts, debris, and weather, creating a safer and cleaner workspace.
• Versatile Use: Perfect for a variety of industrial applications requiring a heavy-duty, cost-effective solution.

Q: What is the Wesco DS-9696-10-P Dock Seal used for?
A: It provides a secure seal between trucks and 8' x 8' loading docks, reducing energy loss and protecting cargo during loading and unloading.

Q: What are the dimensions and features?
A: The dock seal measures 8' x 8', with a 10" projection and durable wear pleats for long-lasting performance.

Q: What materials is it made of?
A: Built with high-quality, weather-resistant materials to withstand tough, high-traffic dock environments.

Q: Which industries benefit from this product?
A: Ideal for warehouses, distribution centers, and industrial facilities with frequent dock operations.

Q: Does it enhance safety?
A: Yes, it shields against weather and debris, ensuring a safer and more efficient loading process.

Q: Is it easy to install?
A: Yes, designed for quick installation and minimal maintenance.

Q: Why is this dock seal a great investment?
A: Its heavy-duty design, energy-saving features, and durability make it perfect for high-traffic docks.

• Inspect Regularly: Check for any tears, wear, or damage to pleats and fabric.
• Clean as Needed: Wash with mild soap and water to remove dirt and buildup.
• Check Fasteners: Ensure mounting bolts are tight and secure.
• Minimize Impact: Align vehicles correctly to reduce strain on the seal.
• Seal Maintenance: Inspect edges for gaps or leaks and reseal if necessary.
• Lubricate Moving Parts: Apply silicone spray to metal components to prevent rust.
• Replace Damaged Sections: Address worn or damaged pleats promptly to maintain effectiveness.