{"id":10531,"date":"2026-10-21T14:24:25","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T06:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/?p=10531"},"modified":"2026-10-21T15:32:38","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T07:32:38","slug":"dock-leveler-pit-dimensions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/","title":{"rendered":"Dock Leveler Pit Dimensions and Installation Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10531\" class=\"elementor elementor-10531\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25c33bf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"25c33bf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-089019b elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"089019b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#What_Are_Dock_Leveler_Pit_Dimensions\" >What Are Dock Leveler Pit Dimensions?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#Standard_Dock_Leveler_Dimensions_and_Pit_Size_Chart\" >Standard Dock Leveler Dimensions and Pit Size Chart<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#Why_Nominal_Dock_Leveler_Dimensions_Differ_from_Pit_Dimensions\" >Why Nominal Dock Leveler Dimensions Differ from Pit Dimensions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#How_to_Measure_Dock_Leveler_Pit_Dimensions\" >How to Measure Dock Leveler Pit Dimensions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#Step_1_Measure_Pit_Width\" >Step 1: Measure Pit Width<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#Step_2_Measure_Pit_Length\" >Step 2: Measure Pit Length<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#Step_3_Measure_Pit_Depth\" >Step 3: Measure Pit Depth<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#Step_4_Verify_Pit_Squareness\" >Step 4: Verify Pit Squareness<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#Step_5_Inspect_Concrete_and_Embedded_Steel\" >Step 5: Inspect Concrete and Embedded Steel<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#Step_6_Confirm_Dock_Height\" >Step 6: Confirm Dock Height<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#Step_7_Submit_the_Measurements_for_Technical_Approval\" >Step 7: Submit the Measurements for Technical Approval<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#7_Essential_Dock_Leveler_Installation_Requirements\" >7 Essential Dock Leveler Installation Requirements<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#1_Use_Approved_Pit_Construction_Drawings\" >1. Use Approved Pit Construction Drawings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#2_Verify_Concrete_Structural_Requirements\" >2. Verify Concrete Structural Requirements<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#3_Position_Curb_Angles_and_Embedded_Steel_Correctly\" >3. Position Curb Angles and Embedded Steel Correctly<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#4_Confirm_Electrical_and_Hydraulic_Requirements\" >4. Confirm Electrical and Hydraulic Requirements<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#5_Select_the_Correct_Rated_Capacity\" >5. Select the Correct Rated Capacity<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#6_Verify_Vehicle_Height_Compatibility\" >6. Verify Vehicle Height Compatibility<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#7_Complete_Installation_and_Safety_Commissioning\" >7. Complete Installation and Safety Commissioning<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#Concrete_Pit_Installation_Requirements\" >Concrete Pit Installation Requirements<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#SEPPES_Hydraulic_Dock_Leveler_Specifications\" >SEPPES Hydraulic Dock Leveler Specifications<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#New_Dock_Leveler_Installation_vs_Existing_Pit_Replacement\" >New Dock Leveler Installation vs Existing Pit Replacement<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#New_Warehouse_Construction\" >New Warehouse Construction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#Replacing_an_Existing_Dock_Leveler\" >Replacing an Existing Dock Leveler<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#Common_Dock_Leveler_Pit_Design_Mistakes\" >Common Dock Leveler Pit Design Mistakes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#Dock_Leveler_Installation_Checklist\" >Liste de contr\u00f4le de l'installation du niveau de quai<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#Loading_Dock_Installation_Safety_Requirements\" >Loading Dock Installation Safety Requirements<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_About_Dock_Leveler_Pit_Dimensions\" >Frequently Asked Questions About Dock Leveler Pit Dimensions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#What_are_standard_dock_leveler_pit_dimensions\" >What are standard dock leveler pit dimensions?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#Are_dock_leveler_dimensions_the_same_as_pit_dimensions\" >Are dock leveler dimensions the same as pit dimensions?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#How_do_I_measure_a_dock_leveler_pit\" >How do I measure a dock leveler pit?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-33\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#How_deep_should_a_hydraulic_dock_leveler_pit_be\" >How deep should a hydraulic dock leveler pit be?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-34\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#Can_I_replace_a_dock_leveler_without_modifying_the_pit\" >Can I replace a dock leveler without modifying the pit?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-35\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#What_concrete_strength_is_required\" >What concrete strength is required?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-36\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#What_information_is_needed_for_a_dock_leveler_quotation\" >What information is needed for a dock leveler quotation?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-37\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#Conclusion_Accurate_Pit_Dimensions_Start_with_the_Right_Drawings\" >Conclusion: Accurate Pit Dimensions Start with the Right Drawings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-38\" href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-pit-dimensions\/#Get_Dock_Leveler_Specifications_and_a_Customized_SEPPES_Quotation\" >Get Dock Leveler Specifications and a Customized SEPPES Quotation<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dock_Leveler_Pit_Dimensions_and_Installation_Requirements\"><\/span>Dock Leveler Pit Dimensions and Installation Requirements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\r\n\r\n<figure style=\"margin:22px 0 28px;\">\r\n<img\r\nsrc=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Hydraulic-Dock-Levelers.jpg\"\r\nalt=\"Dock leveler pit dimensions and hydraulic loading dock installation for industrial warehouses\"\r\nstyle=\"width:100%;height:auto;display:block;border-radius:8px;\"\r\nloading=\"eager\"\r\nfetchpriority=\"high\"\r\ndecoding=\"async\">\r\n<figcaption style=\"text-align:center;font-size:14px;color:#666;margin-top:8px;\">Hydraulic dock leveler equipment for industrial warehouse loading bays. Pit dimensions must follow the approved installation drawing.<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Dock leveler pit dimensions<\/strong> are among the most important measurements to confirm before installing a hydraulic loading dock leveler. Incorrect pit width, length, depth, or support arrangements can delay construction, require concrete modifications, and affect long-term equipment performance.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Imagine a warehouse contractor completing a concrete loading dock pit before receiving the manufacturer's approved drawing. When the equipment arrives, the frame does not fit correctly. The project now requires additional construction work before installation can continue.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>This guide explains how to determine dock leveler pit dimensions, understand nominal platform sizes, measure existing pits, prepare concrete structures, and verify seven essential installation requirements.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Engineering notice:<\/strong> Final construction must follow the approved manufacturer drawing for the specific dock leveler. Nominal equipment dimensions and pit construction dimensions are not necessarily the same.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_Dock_Leveler_Pit_Dimensions\"><\/span>What Are Dock Leveler Pit Dimensions?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n<p>A dock leveler pit is a recessed area constructed into the warehouse loading platform to accommodate a pit-mounted dock leveler.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The three principal dimensions are:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><strong>Width (W):<\/strong> The horizontal dimension between specified pit side reference surfaces.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Length (L):<\/strong> The distance between the designated front and rear reference points.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Depth (D):<\/strong> The vertical distance from the specified finished dock level to the pit floor.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p>Additional requirements may include pit squareness, curb-angle locations, concrete reinforcement, electrical conduit access, drainage, support points, and clearances around hydraulic components.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>For equipment selection, review the <a href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/products\/loading-dock-equipment\/standard-hydraulic-dock-leveler\/\">SEPPES Standard Hydraulic Dock Leveler<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Standard_Dock_Leveler_Dimensions_and_Pit_Size_Chart\"><\/span>Standard Dock Leveler Dimensions and Pit Size Chart<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n<p>Industrial dock levelers are available in various nominal platform widths and lengths. The final pit dimensions vary according to manufacturer, leveler series, capacity, and frame construction.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div style=\"overflow-x:auto;margin:20px 0;\">\r\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\" border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"10\">\r\n<thead style=\"background:#113c72;color:#fff;\">\r\n<tr>\r\n<th>Nominal Platform Size<\/th>\r\n<th>Metric Equivalent<\/th>\r\n<th>Planning Application<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr><td>6 \u00d7 6 ft<\/td><td>1829 \u00d7 1829 mm<\/td><td>Compact loading applications<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>6 \u00d7 8 ft<\/td><td>1829 \u00d7 2438 mm<\/td><td>General warehouse loading<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>6 \u00d7 10 ft<\/td><td>1829 \u00d7 3048 mm<\/td><td>Longer platform transitions<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>6.5 \u00d7 8 ft<\/td><td>1981 \u00d7 2438 mm<\/td><td>Wider equipment configuration<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>7 \u00d7 8 ft<\/td><td>2134 \u00d7 2438 mm<\/td><td>Wider forklift movement<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>7 \u00d7 10 ft<\/td><td>2134 \u00d7 3048 mm<\/td><td>Wide, longer loading platforms<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Important:<\/strong> The table shows nominal platform size examples, not universal pit dimensions. Do not use these figures directly for civil construction.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Nominal_Dock_Leveler_Dimensions_Differ_from_Pit_Dimensions\"><\/span>Why Nominal Dock Leveler Dimensions Differ from Pit Dimensions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p>A nominal 6 \u00d7 8 ft dock leveler does not necessarily require a pit measuring exactly 6 \u00d7 8 ft.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The actual pit dimensions can depend on frame geometry, mounting arrangements, front transition components, supporting steel, and other manufacturer-specific features.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>For reference, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluegiant.com\/en\/resources\/document-library\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blue Giant Technical Document Library<\/a> provides equipment-specific installation manuals.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Manufacturers' dimension tables are useful for understanding how pit requirements vary, but dimensions from one manufacturer's manual must not be applied to another manufacturer's product without verification.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Measure_Dock_Leveler_Pit_Dimensions\"><\/span>How to Measure Dock Leveler Pit Dimensions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<figure style=\"margin:24px 0;\">\r\n  <img\r\n    src=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/warehouse-hydraulic-dock-leveler-project.jpg\"\r\n    alt=\"Dock leveler pit dimensions diagram showing width length and depth measurements\"\r\n    loading=\"lazy\"\r\n    decoding=\"async\"\r\n    style=\"width:100%;height:auto;display:block;border-radius:8px;\">\r\n\r\n  <figcaption style=\"text-align:center;font-size:14px;color:#666;margin-top:8px;\">\r\n    Dock leveler pit dimensions: width (W), length (L), and depth (D).\r\n  <\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<p>Accurate measurements are essential for new equipment installation and replacement projects.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Measure_Pit_Width\"><\/span>Step 1: Measure Pit Width<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p>Measure the finished clear width at the front, middle, and rear using the reference surfaces shown on the approved installation drawing.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Record any difference between the measurements, as it may indicate uneven pit walls.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Measure_Pit_Length\"><\/span>Step 2: Measure Pit Length<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p>Measure the front-to-back dimension from the specified reference points. Check the length along both sides to identify possible irregularities.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Measure_Pit_Depth\"><\/span>Step 3: Measure Pit Depth<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p>Measure from the designated finished dock floor elevation to the pit floor at several locations.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The pit must provide the required space for the dock leveler frame and operating components.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_4_Verify_Pit_Squareness\"><\/span>Step 4: Verify Pit Squareness<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p>Check the pit diagonals or use the manufacturer's approved measurement method.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>A pit may have the correct width and length but still be unsuitable if it is significantly out of square.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_5_Inspect_Concrete_and_Embedded_Steel\"><\/span>Step 5: Inspect Concrete and Embedded Steel<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p>Check visible concrete damage, curb-angle alignment, structural support conditions, and drainage.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Any questionable conditions should be assessed by qualified personnel before installation.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_6_Confirm_Dock_Height\"><\/span>Step 6: Confirm Dock Height<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p>Record the finished loading platform height and expected range of truck bed heights.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>This information helps determine the appropriate leveler operating range.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_7_Submit_the_Measurements_for_Technical_Approval\"><\/span>Step 7: Submit the Measurements for Technical Approval<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p>Provide the manufacturer with all recorded dimensions, site photographs, structural information, and loading requirements.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>SEPPES can review the information to discuss a suitable hydraulic dock leveler configuration.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>For a broader installation procedure, see <a href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/dock-leveler-installation-2\/\">Installation de la rampe de quai : Le guide ultime pour la s\u00e9curit\u00e9<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Essential_Dock_Leveler_Installation_Requirements\"><\/span>7 Essential Dock Leveler Installation Requirements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Use_Approved_Pit_Construction_Drawings\"><\/span>1. Use Approved Pit Construction Drawings<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p>Always confirm the exact equipment model and obtain the corresponding installation drawing before concrete construction begins.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Review the pit dimensions, support locations, frame configuration, curb angles, conduit requirements, and specified tolerances.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Verify_Concrete_Structural_Requirements\"><\/span>2. Verify Concrete Structural Requirements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p>The concrete pit must be structurally suitable for the dock leveler and intended loading conditions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Concrete properties, reinforcement, anchoring, and supporting details must be determined from approved engineering documents.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Do not assume a universal concrete strength or thickness is suitable for every installation.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Position_Curb_Angles_and_Embedded_Steel_Correctly\"><\/span>3. Position Curb Angles and Embedded Steel Correctly<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p>Steel curb angles or other embedded components may be required to support the equipment and provide installation connections.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Their locations, dimensions, and attachment details must match the approved drawing.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Confirm_Electrical_and_Hydraulic_Requirements\"><\/span>4. Confirm Electrical and Hydraulic Requirements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p>Hydraulic dock levelers require compatible power, control, and hydraulic systems.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Check:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Supply voltage and frequency<\/li>\r\n<li>Motor and hydraulic power unit requirements<\/li>\r\n<li>Control panel location<\/li>\r\n<li>Electrical conduit routing<\/li>\r\n<li>Grounding and isolation provisions<\/li>\r\n<li>Maintenance accessibility<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p>Electrical work must be performed by qualified personnel according to applicable requirements.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Select_the_Correct_Rated_Capacity\"><\/span>5. Select the Correct Rated Capacity<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p>Dock leveler capacity must reflect the intended forklift and cargo loading conditions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Consider combined vehicle and load weight, traffic frequency, load distribution, and dynamic operating conditions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>SEPPES offers hydraulic dock leveler configurations with reference rated-load options of 6T, 8T, 10T, and 12T.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Verify_Vehicle_Height_Compatibility\"><\/span>6. Verify Vehicle Height Compatibility<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p>Different trucks may have different loading-bed heights.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The selected leveler must operate within its approved working range while providing a suitable transition for forklifts and pallet trucks.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Complete_Installation_and_Safety_Commissioning\"><\/span>7. Complete Installation and Safety Commissioning<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p>After installation, qualified personnel must follow the manufacturer's commissioning instructions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Verify platform movement, lip operation, hydraulic function, controls, mechanical supports, and other specified safety provisions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Equipment should not be released for use until the necessary checks are complete.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Concrete_Pit_Installation_Requirements\"><\/span>Concrete Pit Installation Requirements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<figure style=\"margin:24px 0;\">\r\n  <img\r\n    src=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/c69ea9f5-9e45-4e56-b036-4c4a5ddaff91.jpg\"\r\n    alt=\"Dock leveler concrete pit installation with embedded steel curb angles\"\r\n    loading=\"lazy\"\r\n    decoding=\"async\"\r\n    style=\"width:100%;height:auto;display:block;border-radius:8px;\">\r\n\r\n  <figcaption style=\"text-align:center;font-size:14px;color:#666;margin-top:8px;\">\r\n    Concrete pit preparation and embedded steel requirements for dock leveler installation.\r\n  <\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n<p>A properly prepared concrete pit helps support the dock leveler and allows the frame to be positioned correctly.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Before installation, confirm:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>The pit is clean and free of loose debris.<\/li>\r\n<li>The required dimensions have been verified.<\/li>\r\n<li>Concrete and supporting steel conditions are suitable.<\/li>\r\n<li>Embedded components match the approved drawing.<\/li>\r\n<li>Drainage and water accumulation have been addressed.<\/li>\r\n<li>Electrical access and service clearances are provided.<\/li>\r\n<li>The surrounding loading platform meets the approved design.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p>The responsible structural engineer should assess any damaged concrete or uncertainty regarding the pit's load-bearing suitability.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SEPPES_Hydraulic_Dock_Leveler_Specifications\"><\/span>SEPPES Hydraulic Dock Leveler Specifications<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<figure style=\"margin:24px 0;\">\r\n  <img\r\n    src=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/industrial-dock-leveler.jpg\"\r\n    alt=\"SEPPES hydraulic dock leveler installed at an industrial loading bay\"\r\n    loading=\"lazy\"\r\n    decoding=\"async\"\r\n    style=\"width:100%;height:auto;display:block;border-radius:8px;\">\r\n\r\n  <figcaption style=\"text-align:center;font-size:14px;color:#666;margin-top:8px;\">\r\n    Hydraulic dock leveler for industrial warehouse loading and unloading operations.\r\n  <\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n<p>SEPPES provides hydraulic dock levelers for industrial warehouses, distribution centers, factories, and logistics facilities.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div style=\"overflow-x:auto;margin:20px 0;\">\r\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\" border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"10\">\r\n<thead style=\"background:#113c72;color:#fff;\">\r\n<tr><th>Sp\u00e9cification<\/th><th>Reference Configuration<\/th><\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr><td>Type de produit<\/td><td>Niveleur de quai hydraulique<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>Dimensions de r\u00e9f\u00e9rence<\/td><td>2000 \u00d7 2500 \u00d7 600 mm<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>Rated load<\/td><td>6T \/ 8T \/ 10T \/ 12T<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>Longueur de la l\u00e8vre<\/td><td>400 mm<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>Surface de la plateforme<\/td><td>8 mm anti-slip patterned steel<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>Reference power supply<\/td><td>380V \/ 50Hz<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>Puissance du moteur<\/td><td>0,75 kW<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>Indice de protection<\/td><td>IP54<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> These are published product reference specifications and do not represent a universal construction pit drawing. Verify the applicable model and final dimensions with SEPPES.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Explore the <a href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/hydraulic-dock-levelers\/\">SEPPES Hydraulic Dock Levelers<\/a> range for project options.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"New_Dock_Leveler_Installation_vs_Existing_Pit_Replacement\"><\/span>New Dock Leveler Installation vs Existing Pit Replacement<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"New_Warehouse_Construction\"><\/span>New Warehouse Construction<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p>For new projects, coordinate dock leveler selection and civil engineering before pouring concrete.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>This allows the construction team to confirm equipment dimensions, pit geometry, embedded components, and electrical planning together.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Replacing_an_Existing_Dock_Leveler\"><\/span>Replacing an Existing Dock Leveler<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p>An existing pit may not accommodate a replacement leveler simply because both units share the same nominal platform dimensions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Before ordering, confirm:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Existing pit width, length, and depth<\/li>\r\n<li>Frame and support compatibility<\/li>\r\n<li>Concrete and embedded steel condition<\/li>\r\n<li>Electrical supply<\/li>\r\n<li>Hydraulic equipment arrangement<\/li>\r\n<li>Operating capacity and working range<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p>Where modifications are required, they should be evaluated and approved by the responsible engineering professionals.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_Dock_Leveler_Pit_Design_Mistakes\"><\/span>Common Dock Leveler Pit Design Mistakes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><strong>Using nominal equipment dimensions as construction dimensions:<\/strong> These are not necessarily identical.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Ignoring pit squareness:<\/strong> Incorrect geometry may prevent frame alignment.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Overlooking pit depth:<\/strong> Insufficient clearance may interfere with equipment components.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Incorrect curb-angle positioning:<\/strong> Misaligned embedded steel may require modification.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Ignoring damaged concrete:<\/strong> Structural problems must be assessed before installation.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Planning electrical connections too late:<\/strong> Power and conduit requirements should be coordinated early.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Ignoring truck height range:<\/strong> Platform fit alone does not guarantee functional suitability.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dock_Leveler_Installation_Checklist\"><\/span>Liste de contr\u00f4le de l'installation du niveau de quai<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n<div style=\"overflow-x:auto;margin:20px 0;\">\r\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\" border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"10\">\r\n<thead style=\"background:#113c72;color:#fff;\">\r\n<tr><th>Checklist Item<\/th><th>Required Verification<\/th><\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr><td>Equipment model<\/td><td>Approved by supplier<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>Pit width<\/td><td>Matches installation drawing<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>Pit length<\/td><td>Matches installation drawing<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>Pit depth<\/td><td>Matches installation drawing<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>Squareness<\/td><td>Within specified tolerance<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>Concrete structure<\/td><td>Engineering verification completed<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>Curb angles<\/td><td>Correctly positioned<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>Electrical supply<\/td><td>Compatible with equipment<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>Truck height range<\/td><td>Within leveler working range<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>Rated capacity<\/td><td>Suitable for intended loads<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>Commissioning<\/td><td>Functional and safety checks completed<\/td><\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Loading_Dock_Installation_Safety_Requirements\"><\/span>Loading Dock Installation Safety Requirements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n<p>Loading dock operations involve moving vehicles, heavy loads, powered equipment, and potential falls or unintended movements.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>During installation and servicing, personnel should follow the manufacturer's approved procedures and applicable workplace safety requirements.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>For general United States guidance, review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/laws-regs\/regulations\/standardnumber\/1910\/1910.26\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OSHA 29 CFR 1910.26 \u2014 Dockboards<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Hazardous-energy control during covered servicing and maintenance activities is addressed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/laws-regs\/regulations\/standardnumber\/1910\/1910.147\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OSHA 29 CFR 1910.147<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_About_Dock_Leveler_Pit_Dimensions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions About Dock Leveler Pit Dimensions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_standard_dock_leveler_pit_dimensions\"><\/span>What are standard dock leveler pit dimensions?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p>There is no single universal pit size. Dimensions depend on the manufacturer, model, frame configuration, capacity, and installation requirements.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_dock_leveler_dimensions_the_same_as_pit_dimensions\"><\/span>Are dock leveler dimensions the same as pit dimensions?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p>No. Nominal platform dimensions may differ from the actual pit construction dimensions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_measure_a_dock_leveler_pit\"><\/span>How do I measure a dock leveler pit?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p>Measure the specified width, length, depth, squareness, and reference elevations. Record any irregularities and submit the information for manufacturer review.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_deep_should_a_hydraulic_dock_leveler_pit_be\"><\/span>How deep should a hydraulic dock leveler pit be?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p>The required depth depends on the specific model and its approved installation drawing.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_replace_a_dock_leveler_without_modifying_the_pit\"><\/span>Can I replace a dock leveler without modifying the pit?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p>Possibly, if the existing pit is compatible with the replacement equipment. A technical assessment is required.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_concrete_strength_is_required\"><\/span>What concrete strength is required?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p>The necessary concrete properties should be established by approved structural and equipment installation documents.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_information_is_needed_for_a_dock_leveler_quotation\"><\/span>What information is needed for a dock leveler quotation?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p>Provide pit dimensions, dock height, truck height range, rated capacity, forklift details, power supply, and project location.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion_Accurate_Pit_Dimensions_Start_with_the_Right_Drawings\"><\/span>Conclusion: Accurate Pit Dimensions Start with the Right Drawings<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n<p>Correct dock leveler pit dimensions are essential for efficient installation and reliable loading dock operation.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Before starting construction or ordering replacement equipment, confirm the selected model, obtain approved installation drawings, inspect the concrete structure, and verify all measurement references.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>A coordinated approach between the equipment supplier, engineer, contractor, and installer helps reduce avoidable construction changes and supports long-term operating reliability.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_Dock_Leveler_Specifications_and_a_Customized_SEPPES_Quotation\"><\/span>Get Dock Leveler Specifications and a Customized SEPPES Quotation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n<p>SEPPES provides customizable hydraulic dock levelers for industrial warehouses, logistics centers, factories, and international loading dock projects.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Share your pit dimensions, dock height, truck bed height range, forklift loading conditions, and required capacity to receive a project-specific recommendation.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/contact\/\">Contact SEPPES for Dock Leveler Pit Drawings and Quotation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/article>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dock Leveler Pit Dimensions and Installation Requirements Hydraulic dock leveler equipment for industrial warehouse loading bays. Pit dimensions must follow the approved installation drawing. Dock leveler pit dimensions are among the most important measurements to confirm before installing a hydraulic loading dock leveler. Incorrect pit width, length, depth, or support arrangements can delay construction, require [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10529,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10531"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10548,"href":"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10531\/revisions\/10548"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workshopdoor.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}