DHOLLANDIA

Dhollandia tail lifts – innovative lifting technology for efficient transport

In the field of commercial vehicles, Dhollandia stands for high-quality tail lifts and lift gates that significantly simplify the daily work of drivers, fleet operators, and workshops. As a leading European manufacturer of truck tail lifts, Dhollandia is known for its quality, reliability, and technological innovations that make the transport of heavy loads safe and efficient.

In this category you will find Dhollandia tail lifts in different lifting capacity classes up to 9,000 kilograms, matching spare parts, maintenance components as well as solutions for repair and replacement. Trademark features such as the solid stainless-steel piston rods and the mechanically releasable emergency operation make Dhollandia a long-term investment – from small distribution vehicles all the way to heavy semi-trailers.

As an authorised service partner for more than 20 years, SULEJ Ladebordwand ensures professional maintenance, repair and spare parts supply for Dhollandia tail lifts – with decades of specialist experience in Belgian lifting technology.

What is Dhollandia? Origin, history and market position

Origin and history

Dhollandia was founded in 1968 in Belgium by Omer Dhollander and has since continuously developed into the largest European manufacturer of tail lifts. With decades of experience and technical expertise, the company produces lift gates that meet the highest industry standards. From its beginnings as a small business to its current global presence, Dhollandia has built an excellent reputation through innovation and consistent commitment to quality. This history is reflected in every product and provides customers with durability and operational safety.

The German branch in Glinde near Hamburg was established in 2001 – the parent company Dhollandia itself, however, was founded already in 1968 in Belgium. The branch in Glinde stands for reliability, quality, technical innovation and growth in lifting technology. Through the long-standing partnership with Dhollandia, SULEJ Ladebordwand offers its customers access to high-quality tail lift spare parts and innovative solutions for truck lift gates.

Market position and philosophy

Dhollandia stands for premium quality, robust construction, and a wide product range tailored to the needs of diverse customer groups. The company philosophy is based on the conviction that only durable and reliable tail lifts can meet the high demands of the transport industry. For this reason, Dhollandia relies on state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies and strict quality control processes. The global presence underscores the brand's authority and the trust customers place in Dhollandia – whether for trucks, transporters, or trailers.

Key product groups and applications

Tail lifts for different vehicle types

Dhollandia offers a wide range of tail lifts specifically designed for different vehicle types. This includes robust truck tail lifts with lifting capacities from 300 to 9,000 kilograms, ideal for heavy-duty transport. The product range also includes tail lifts for transporters and trailers, known for their adaptability and ease of use. These tail lifts make it possible to lift and load heavy goods safely – a major advantage for fleet operators and workshops.

Compact models and special solutions

In addition to standard tail lifts, Dhollandia also offers compact and space-saving models that are particularly suitable for vehicles with limited installation space. These specialised tail lifts are lightweight yet robust and meet high safety standards. Dhollandia also develops customised solutions for specific requirements such as use in narrow urban areas or for special transport tasks. This wide range makes Dhollandia a first choice for anyone who values quality and functionality.

Maintenance and servicing of Dhollandia tail lifts

Why regular maintenance matters

Regular maintenance of Dhollandia tail lifts is essential to ensure their long-term functionality and operational safety. Inspections and proper servicing help to prevent failures that would otherwise cause delays and high costs in daily transport operations. Especially under intensive use, preventive measures are crucial to detect wear at an early stage and avoid larger damages.

Typical wear parts and their function

The most important wear parts of a Dhollandia tail lift can be grouped into three functional areas: hydraulic components, sensors with electronic control, and original spare parts as a safety and quality factor. Targeted maintenance of these areas determines the service life and operational safety of the entire tail lift.

Hydraulic systems and components

Hydraulic systems are the heart of every tail lift and are subject to natural wear due to constant load. Seals, hydraulic cylinders, and hydraulic pumps must be inspected regularly and replaced if necessary to prevent leaks and loss of performance.

Sensors and control system

In addition, sensors and the control system play an important role in ensuring precise and safe operation of the tail lift. Sensors monitor the position and movement of the lift gate, while the control unit coordinates the processes. Defective components in these areas can lead to malfunctions and should be replaced promptly.

Advantages of original spare parts

Original Dhollandia spare parts ensure high quality and perfect fit. They are specifically designed for each tail lift model and meet strict safety standards. As an authorised service partner, SULEJ Ladebordwand carries out maintenance and repair on Dhollandia tail lifts with the necessary specialist expertise.

Spare parts overview – hydraulics, electrics and mechanics

The spare parts spectrum for Dhollandia tail lifts can be divided into three main functional areas: hydraulics, electrics and mechanics. This division facilitates structured fault diagnosis and targeted spare parts ordering.

Hydraulic components

In the hydraulic area, hydraulic pumps, hydraulic cylinders, sealing kits and valve inserts are the central wear parts of a Dhollandia tail lift. A particular feature of Dhollandia is the use of solid stainless-steel piston rods, which offer outstanding corrosion resistance and a long service life even under harsh operating conditions.

Electrics and control

Foot switches, hand controllers, power relays as well as main current switches form the electrical control layer of the Dhollandia tail lift. A practical detail in the Dhollandia design: in the event of an electrical defect, often only the contact switch needs to be replaced – not the entire circuit board or assembly. This keeps repair times and costs low.

Mechanical components

Bolts, bushings, ground rollers and connecting elements absorb the mechanical forces between platform, lifting arms and vehicle frame. The mechanically releasable emergency operation via Dhollandia's hydraulic valves is a further unique feature – it allows the platform to be moved safely even in case of an electrical fault.