Poweramp CM SERIES MECHANICAL 12.2006 - Manual (Page 22)

OPERATION
20 4111-0006 — July 2006
End Loading/Unloading — Platform at Cross-Traffic Position.
End Loading/Unloading — Platform at Below-Dock Position.
4. If truck/trailer bed is at or above dock floor level,
leave leveler at the cross-traffic position and
proceed with loading or unloading. When finished,
perform steps 9 and 10.
If truck/trailer bed is below the dock floor level,
perform steps 5 – 10.
NOTE: End loading or unloading can be done with
the dock at the cross-traffic position or
below-dock position depending on the height
of the truck/trailer bed.
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.
End Loading/Unloading Instructions
6. Slowly walk the platform down allowing enough
time for the lip to fold. Just before the platform
reaches the cross-traffic position, pull and hold
the safety leg retract pull ring (B) (located in a
recess at front of the platform). The platform will
continue lowering to the full below dock position.
5. Pull and hold the platform release ring (A) until
the platform is at the fully-raised position.
7. Proceed with loading or unloading.
NOTE: When end unloading is finished and
additional access to the truck/trailer requires
that the platform lip be extended, see Ramp
Loading/Unloading Instructions on page 19
for further instructions.
8. When loading or unloading is finished, raise the
platform to the full-raised position by pulling and
holding the platform release ring. Slowly walk the
platform down, allowing enough time for the lip to
fold. The platform will lower to the cross-traffic
position (lip engages in the lip keepers).
9. Remove chocks from truck/trailer wheels or
release truck restraint if used.
10. Indicate to the driver that the truck may leave the
dock.
Operating Instructions — Continued
A
B