©2014 4Front Engineered Solutions, Inc.
March 2014
6004752K — aFX-C Dock Leveler — Safe
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saFeTy praCTiCes
Read these Safety Practices before installing, operating
or servicing the dock leveler. Failure to follow the safety
practices could result in death or serious injury.
If you do not understand the instructions, ask your supervisor
to explain them to you or call your local Kelley distributor.
operaTion
Use restricted to trained operators.
Follow procedures on placard posted near dock leveler.
Do not use this unit to service vehicles outside its intended
working range which is 12 inches above and 12 inches below
dock. The working range of 10' dock levelers is 18 inches
above dock and 12 inches below dock.
Do not operate the dock leveler with equipment, material or
people on the ramp or lip.
Do not operate the dock leveler when anyone is in front of it
unless they are securing the maintenance strut.
Stay clear of the dock leveler when it is moving.
KEEP hANDS CLEAR OF hINGES AT ALL TIMES. Do not
use hands to position dock leveler ramp or lip in vehicle or to
store dock leveler.
Stay clear of leveler unless lip supported by the vehicle bed
or the ramp is supported by both front dock level supports;
unsupported leveler can lower unexpectedly.
Do not use the dock leveler if it looks broken or does not
seem to work right. Tell your supervisor it needs repair right
away.
Do not stand in the driveway between the dock leveler and
a backing vehicle.
Before chocking wheels or engaging vehicle restraint, dump
air from air ride suspensions and set parking brakes.
Chock vehicle wheels or lock vehicle in place with a
vehicle restraining device and set brakes before loading or
unloading.
Visually check that lip is supported by the vehicle platform
or the ramp is supported by both dock level supports before
driving on the ramp.
Store dock leveler at dock level after below dock end
loading.
Ensure lip avoids contact with vehicle sides and cargo. If lip
does not lower to vehicle bed, reposition vehicle.
Do not use a fork truck or other material handling equipment
to lower the ramp.
Move all equipment, material or people off dock leveler and
store dock leveler at dock level before allowing the vehicle
to leave.
insTaLLaTion, MainTenanCe anD serViCe
Place barricades on the dock floor around the dock
leveler pit and in the driveway in front of the pit while
installing, maintaining or repairing the dock leveler.
Do not operate the dock leveler when anyone is in front
of it unless they are securing the maintenance strut.
Prior to placing in the pit, 8' and longer levelers require 6'
long forks if handled with a fork lift.
PUT AND PIN MAINTENANCE STRUT IN PLACE
AND MAKE SURE LIP LOCK IS IN PLACE AND
SUPPORTING ThE LIP before climbing into the dock
leveler pit or doing any maintenance or repair under the
dock leveler.
Disconnect the power and properly tag or lock off
before climbing into the dock leveler pit or doing any
maintenance or repair under the dock leveler.
All electrical troubleshooting or repair must be done by a
qualified technician and must meet applicable codes.
Disconnect the power and properly tag or lock off before
doing any electrical work.
If it is necessary to make troubleshooting checks inside
the control box with the power on, USE EXTREME
CAUTION! Do not place fingers or uninsulated tools
inside the control box. Touching wires or other parts
inside the control box could result in electrical shock,
death or serious injury.
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