Vestil Manufacturing SGP-48 Dock Shelter Guard Post

Product Description

The VESTIL MANUFACTURING SGP-48 is a steel dock shelter guard post designed to protect loading dock shelters and surrounding structures from vehicle and equipment impact. Standing 48 inches tall with a wide base, the unit provides barrier coverage from multiple angles. The upright profile offers high visibility in busy manufacturing, warehouse, and production environments. The post ships with pre-drilled mounting holes for straightforward installation and arrives with a powder-coated yellow finish for lasting durability and visual identification. This guard post is intended for installation by facility maintenance staff or contractors familiar with dock area safety infrastructure.

This guard post is suited for use in manufacturing plants, distribution centers, and production facilities where loading dock shelters require physical protection from forklifts, trucks, and other mobile equipment. The wide base design distributes impact forces and reduces the risk of tipping. The 48-inch height ensures the post is visible in high-traffic dock areas. Typical installations place this unit at dock door corners or alongside shelter frames where vehicle traffic poses the greatest risk of contact damage.

Key Features

• Robust steel construction for heavy-duty impact resistance
• Wide base design provides protection from multiple approach angles
• Pre-drilled mounting holes for simplified installation
• Powder-coated yellow finish for high visibility and corrosion resistance
• Upright profile provides visual distinction in crowded dock areas
• 90-day limited warranty

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement and new-installation guard post for loading dock shelter protection applications in commercial and industrial facilities.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by facility maintenance personnel or a qualified contractor. Secure the base to a concrete floor surface using appropriate anchor hardware through the pre-drilled mounting holes. Verify floor integrity and local building codes before anchoring. No special tools beyond standard drill and hardware are typically required for mounting.