Maxon DMD series - Loading with Retention Ramp; Unloading with Retention Ramp

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4. When loading the platform
at bed level, make sure
retention ramp is in the
retention position (FIG.
30-1). Push load out of the
vehicle to correct position
on the platform. 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. 28-1.
If standing on platform
with the load, stand in the
footprint area shown and
comply with the WARNING
on page 19.
LOADING PLATFORM AT BED LEVEL
(RAMP IN RETENTION POSITION)
FIG. 28-1
Pulling the load from vehicle to platform can result in a fall
from platform and serious injury. When unloading vehicle,
always push the load out on the platform.
WARNING
!
5. Unload the platform with
retention ramp at ground
level as follows. Make sure
retention ramp is in the ramp
position when unloading the
platform (FIG. 28-2). Move
cart enough to reposition
retention ramp. Then, move
load off the platform as
shown in FIG. 28-3.
UNLOADING PLATFORM AT GROUND LEVEL
(RAMP POSITION)
FIG. 28-3
RAMP
POSITION
RETENTION
RAMP
USING RETENTION RAMP (IF EQUIPPED)
- Continued
ROTATING TO RAMP POSITION
(RH VIEW OF FLIPOVER)
FIG. 28-2
TRUCK
BODY
PLATFORM
INBOARD
EDGE
RETENTION
RAMP