HYDRAULIC OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
FIGURE 2 - HYDRAULIC OPTION
Control Box
Deck Plate
Lip Plate
DN
UP
Read and obey these instructions to prevent
personal injury or damage to leveler.
• Truck/trailer MUST be backed in against
bumpers and restrained to prevent the
truck/trailer from moving away from the
dock.
• Speed over the leveler shall not exceed 3
mph and never load the leveler beyond its
rated capacity.
• DO NOT drag loads over the leveler.
• The lip must have a minimum of 3 inches of
purchase to be used safely.
• The bumper tops are not structural. DO NOT
drive over the top of the bumpers.
• Keep leveler in the stored position while
truck/trailer is backing into dock.
• Ensure the rear of the truck/trailer is against
the dock bumpers and the trailer door is
open before operating the leveler.
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