16
Place all loads as close as 
possible to the inboard edge of 
the platform with heaviest part 
toward the truck body as shown 
in FIG. 16-1. Move loads 
across the ramp (FIG. 16-1) 
to the platform, but never rest 
or raise loads on the ramp. If 
standing on platform with the 
load, stand in the footprint area 
shown and comply with the 
preceding WARNING.
A load should never extend past the edges of the platform. Do not 
place unstable loads on platform and do not allow load to exceed 
lifting capacity of Liftgate. If standing on platform, do not allow your 
feet to extend beyond inboard edge of platform.
WARNING
!
 RAMP
INBOARD 
EDGE
LOADING PLATFORM AT GROUND LEVEL
FIG. 16-1
LOADING VEHICLE - Continued
POSITIONING LOAD