Safe Operation Guide

When tipping off a load — tipulator / semi-trailer

1


Make sure the truck and trailer are inline with each other. Do not tip with the truck on an angle to the trailer


2


Only tip on level and stable ground


3


Never stand under a raised body


4


Use a safety deck prop on empty bodies only


5


Undo the door locks before raising the body – stand to the side of the body when undoing manual bars


6


Never stand behind the taildoor when opening


7


Keep clear of the auto-door closers


8


Make sure the area is clear


9


Ensure covers are open before tipping load of body


10


Never shake a load free


11


Secure two-way tailgate to side of vehicle if door needs to be fully open before tipping