Poweramp CM SERIES MECHANICAL - Manual (Page 21)

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4111-0006 — Sept 2010
Sept 2012
OPERATION
NOTE: If end unloading is required, see End Loading/
Unloading Instructions on page 20.
1. Check to make sure truck/trailer is positioned
squarely against dock bumpers.
2. Instruct driver to remain at the dock until the
loading or unloading process has been completed.
3. Chock the truck/trailer wheels or use truck restraint
if present.
Ramp Loading/Unloading Instructions
4. Raise the platform by pulling and holding the
platform release ring (A).
5. Hold the release ring until the platform is at the
fully-raised position and lip is fully extended.
9. When the loading or unloading process has been
completed, return platform to cross-traffic (stored)
position as follows:
a. Raise the platform to the full-raised position by
pulling and holding the platform release ring (A).
b. Lower platform by slowly walking out onto the
platform allowing time for the lip to fully fold and
clear the truck/trailer. Continue walking out on
platform until platform lowers to the cross-traffic
position (lip engages in the lip keepers).
10. Remove chocks from truck/trailer wheels or
release truck restraint if used.
11. Indicate to driver that truck may leave the dock.
8. Proceed with loading or unloading.
NOTE: If end loading is necessary, see End Loading/
Unloading Instructions on page 20.
6. Walk out onto the platform. The platform will lower
until the lip rests on the truck/trailer bed.
Operating Instructions — Continued
7. Make sure that the lip is fully extended and
supported on the truck/trailer along the entire width
of the platform with at least 4 in. (102 mm) of lip
contacting the truck bed.
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