Description
x| Model | Length (FT) | Width (IN)* | Capacity (LBS) | Weight (LBS) | Working Height Range (IN) |
| 430 | 4 | 36 | 1500 | 42 | 6-10 |
*Subtract 2" for usable width.
Maximum load pressure of 200 pounds per square inch (psi).
Ramp must be pinned while in use.
Not to be used with pallet jacks or forklifts. Not sold as dock boards.
Features:
. 1" safety curb height.
. Non-skid walking surface provides safe, secure footing in wet and dry weather.
. Securing pin with in-ramp storage.
. Optional securing chains can be added for an additional cost.
. Optional easy lift straps.
. Easy roll transitions on/off ramp.
Specifications
xMELCHER MANUFACTURING 430 MEDIUM DUTY SINGLE RAMP
The Melcher Manufacturing 430 medium duty single ramp provides a compact, portable loading solution for light industrial transfer tasks. Designed for pedestrian and hand-cart use, the ramp features a non-skid walking surface, 1" safety curb, in-ramp securing pin storage, and optional securing chains or lift straps. Note: ramp must be pinned while in use, has a maximum load pressure of 200 psi, and is not to be used with pallet jacks or forklifts; not sold as dock boards.
Technical Specifications
- Model: 430
- Length: 4 ft
- Width: 36 in (subtract 2" for usable width)
- Capacity: 1,500 lbs
- Weight: 42 lbs
- Working Height Range: 6-10 in
Common Applications
- Warehouse loading and unloading of carts and hand trucks
- Distribution center order staging and transfers
- Industrial facility access for maintenance crews and portable equipment
- Temporary loading platforms for facility refurbishment or short-term projects
Safety and Stability
The ramp includes a 1" safety curb and non-skid surface for secure footing. It must be pinned while in use and meets a maximum load pressure of 200 psi. It is intended for pedestrian and hand-cart traffic only and must not be used with pallet jacks or forklifts.
Key Benefits
- 1,500 lb capacity for reliable light-duty loading
- Durable non-skid surface for wet and dry conditions
- Lightweight construction (42 lbs) for portability and easy positioning
- In-ramp securing pin storage and optional chains/straps for anchoring
- Easy roll transitions on/off ramp to reduce setup time
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this ramp suitable for pallet jacks or forklifts?
No. The ramp is not to be used with pallet jacks or forklifts and is not sold as a dock board.
What installation or securing is required during use?
The ramp must be pinned while in use; optional securing chains can be added for additional anchoring.
Ordering and Shipping
To purchase or request a quote, contact Material Handling Canada. Visit materialhandlingcanada.com or contact our sales team for ordering, pricing, and shipping details to ensure the ramp meets your operational requirements.
Shipping & Return
xShipping and Returns Policy
1. Transit Time
Typical delivery:
- Ground: 1 – 8 business days
- Truck Freight: 1 – 8 business days
Transit times are estimates only and not guaranteed.
2. Shipping Charges and Methods
- Shipping charges are calculated based on actual weight, distance, and selected service (ground, lift-gate, inside delivery).
- All shipments are F.O.B. shipping point.
- Small packages usually ship via common courier; oversized or heavy items ship via truck.
- Truck deliveries require an adult to accept at a dock-equipped facility.
- Optional services (24-hour notification, residential delivery, lift gate, inside delivery) incur additional charges.
3. Prepaid Shipments
- Unless otherwise stated, freight charges apply to all destinations within Canada’s 10 provinces using a carrier of Farrell Enterprises Limited choice.
- Extra charges for special handling or customer-specified carriers are the consignee’s responsibility.
- Title and risk of loss transfer to Customer upon tender to the carrier.
- If goods are damaged in transit, Customer must file claims directly with the carrier.
4. Collect Shipments
We can ship via your specified carrier; however, Farrell Enterprises Limited is not responsible for tracking or filing damage claims on collect shipments.
5. Return Policy
Due to the specialty nature of the products offered on this website, it is the buyer’s responsibility to ensure that all product details, specifications, and requirements accurately reflect their needs prior to purchase. All items are considered special-order products and are not eligible for refunds, exchanges, or returns under any circumstances.
Buyers are strongly encouraged to review all available product information on the website to confirm suitability and compatibility. The onus is solely on the buyer to verify that the product selected meets their expectations and intended use.
In exceptional cases, buyers may contact our management to inquire whether a return may be accommodated subject to a restocking fee; however, approval is not guaranteed and remains at the company’s sole discretion.
If a return is accepted with a restocking fee, FARRELL ENTERPRISES LIMITED inspects all returns and reserves the right to deny credit for damaged, used, or non-resalable items.
- Shipping and handling charges are non-refundable.
- Customers are responsible for return freight, insurance, and tracking unless the return is due to FARRELL ENTERPRISES LIMITED error or defective goods.
6. Order Cancellations
If an order ships before a cancellation request, the customer remains liable for all freight charges incurred.
7. Damaged or Defective Items
- Visible or concealed freight damage must be reported within 24 hours of delivery.
- Contact service@materialhandlingcanada.com with photos and details.
- FARRELL ENTERPRISES LIMITED will assist with carrier claims or replacement as appropriate.
8. Backorders
Backordered items from orders qualifying for prepaid shipping will ship prepaid when available.
9. Export and Remote Destinations
Different freight terms may apply for remote or international shipments (U.S. destinations included). Contact Customer Service for a quote prior to ordering.
10. Contact for Returns and Shipping Inquiries
Farrell Enterprises Limited
66 Bartor Rd, North York, ON M9M 2G5
Email: service@materialhandlingcanada.com |
Phone: (888) 799-7225
11. Governing Law
This Shipping and Returns Policy is governed by the laws of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada. Any disputes arising hereunder shall be resolved exclusively in the provincial courts of Ontario.
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