![]() Alumadock’s aluminum gangways offer a strong, safe and economical alternative to the wooden walkways or steel gangways most docks have. Steel gangways are extremely heavy and require frequent painting. Floating walkways normally have gaps in the floor between modules, side to side rocking from waves or just from people walking. Getting onto the dock can sometimes be a difficult or dangerous proposition. Transition plates are smaller and smooth transitions over small gaps or height differences. On the ends of the gangway, handicap ramps provide smooth transitions over larger gaps or height differences, when unavoidable. Float stabilizers alleviate the stress of the weight of the gangway on the dock connection, while floating platforms allow two gangways to connect together for chaining. Privacy gates can keep out dogs or other lake friends, while security gates prevent intrusion to the dock while unoccupied. ![]() Round out your new aluminum gangway by making it personal with customized accessories. In conjunction with your current dock, we can accommodate huge variations in site conditions with our gangway system, eliminating the need for costly onsite custom building or grading. Proper connection methods must take into account the requirements of the entire dock system and site. ![]() Integrated decking end cap angle supports decking as well as creating a trimmed appearanceĪlumadock gangways are available with several different connection options.Gangway connections on 2x4x.25″ structural tubing.Large diameter bolts in floor and uprights.Heavy duty extruded channel fluted handrail covers for section to section attachment.2×2 angle truss in floor for superior lateral stability.40″ overall height rails, approx 35″ from decking surface.With standard clear spans up to 100′ long and custom gangways even longer, Alumadock can provide you with the appropriate access route for your property. Our gangways are lightweight but strong and can be used with any dock or dock system, new or old. Gangway floors are constructed with 2×2 tubing joists and cross members, as well as a 2×2 angle truss for superior lateral stability. Our standard railings feature 2×2 fluted tubing and TIG welded miter cuts for superior weld control and appearance. Site weather and conditions such as cliffs, large tides or navigational traffic.Īlumadock residential gangways are made with 6000 series structural aluminum extrusions.Design requirements of customer, ADA, high loads, low slope. ![]() Anchoring Method of Dock, some methods may restrict gangway movement.Yearly Water Fluctuation, whats the difference between the highest and lowest water levels?.Local Regulations, what’s allowed by the regulating body?.The design of aluminum gangways’ length, width and attachments are determined by the same factors affecting the rest of the dock. The gangway forms the accessible route from shore to dock. Heavy-duty – rated for 75 lbs/square ft.Gangway is the nautical term for a bridge.19″ wide – three planks will fit across a 5′ platform.Since the planks are made from aluminum, they will not rust and will last far longer than wooden walkboards. This plank’s super-light weight allows for easy assembly and transport. The top side contains grooves which remove standing water and ensure you have good traction. Our aluminum plank is strong because it is reinforced on the bottom side. plank is constructed to hold 75 lbs per square foot and the 10 ft plank holds 50 lbs per square foot, and qualifies for heavy duty applications by OSHA standards. This aluminum scaffold plank is perfect for anyone needing a stable and strong scaffold platform. All aluminum means no rust, they will last for a long time and even have replaceable hooks. You can quickly assemble these planks and easily transport them. They are lighter, stronger, more durable, and safer than wood. These aluminum planks/ aluminum decking are great for almost any scaffolding application and will last you through many jobs.
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