4.
waRning: Position loaDs PRoPERlY on PlatFoRM
nEVER off-center the load on the platform, from side to side or away from truck as
this may overload the liftgate. the center of weight of the load should nEVER be placed
beyond the center of the platform load surface, away from truck. loads should be
placed close to the platform edge nearest truck. if a load is not uniformly distributed,
then the heaviest portion should be closest to the edge of the platform nearest the
truck. nEVER allow any part of the load to extend beyond the edges of the platform's
flat load surface. nEVER allow any part of the load to extend over or on, the tapered
ramp portion of the platform unless the platform is lowered completely to the ground
and the ramp is supported by the ground.