Poweramp HNL SERIES HYDRAULIC - Manual (Page 28)

26 Manual No. 4111-0029
November 2009
May 2012
Stay clear of dock leveler when freight carrier is
entering or leaving dock area.
DO NOT move or use the dock leveler if anyone is
under or in front of leveler.
Keep hands and feet clear of pinch points. Avoid
putting any part of your body near moving parts.
Failure to follow these instructions may result in
severe personal injury or death.
Only trained personnel should operate the dock
leveler.
DO NOT use a broken or damaged dock leveler.
Make sure proper service and maintenance
procedures have been performed on leveler before
using.
Truck/trailer wheels must be chocked unless the
truck restraint is used. Never remove the wheel
chocks until loading/unloading is finished and truck
driver has been given permission to leave.
Make sure platform lip rests on the truck/trailer bed
with at least 4 in. (102 mm) of overlap.
Maintain a safe distance from side edges of leveler
during the loading/unloading process.
Failure to follow these instructions may result in
serious personal injury or death.
OPERATION
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 the truck
restraint if available.
4. Extend the platform lip onto truck/trailer as follows:
Ramp Loading/Unloading Instructions
A. Raise the platform by pushing and holding
RAISE button
B. Hold the RAISE button until the lip is fully
extended, then release the RAISE button and
push and hold the LOWER button, to lower
unit until the lip is resting on the truck/trailer
bed.
C. 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.
5. Proceed with loading or unloading the truck/trailer.
6. When loading or unloading is finished, raise the
platform by pushing and holding RAISE button (A).
Hold the RAISE button until the lip folds enough
to clear the truck/trailer bed, then release the
RAISE button. The lip will fold and the platform will
return to the cross-traffic position.
7. Remove chocks from truck/trailer wheels or release
the truck restraint if used.
8. Indicate to driver that truck may leave the dock.
A—RAISE Button B—LOWER Button
A
B