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Southworth Products
DDL Dock Lift Manual
5. Remove the lifting eyes and save them for future use, if needed.
6. Once the platform has been raised and the maintenance device has been engaged,
verify the pins at the base of the hydraulic cylinders are properly seated.
VERIFY CYLINDERS ARE
PROPERLY SEATED AFTER
MANUALLY RAISING THE
PLATFORM
7. Ensure the machine is level. If necessary, use shims beneath the lag plates. All load
bearing points of the base frame must be fully supported by using grout beneath the
base frame.
An improperly supported base frame can cause excess wear and/or permanent
damage to the machine.
CROSS HATCHING INDICATES AREAS THAT
HINGE END
ROLLER TRACKS (BOTH SIDES)
NEED TO BE SHIMMED AND/OR GROUTED,
ONCE LEVELED.
FRONT ROLL-OVER SUPPORT
SIDE ROLL-OVER
SUPPORT (BOTH SIDES)
LAG PLATES (ALL
FOUR CORNERS)
8. Anchor the machine using appropriate anchors.
