V. LOADING AND UNLOADING TRUCKSThe procedure for loading and unloading trucks is easy to learn. Try it with varioustypes of loads to develop the technique that best suits you.• PRACTICE WITH A LIGHT LOAD TO DEVELOP YOUR SKILLSBEFORE MOVING A HEAVY LOAD.• LEARN THE LIMITS OF YOUR OWN STRENGTH.Although Ultra Lift provides the power, you mush provide back-pressure inloading trucks, climbing stairs, and overcoming obstacles.• LOAD SHAPE IS AN IMPORTANT FACTOR IN ALL TYPES OFMOVES.For example, tall loads are easier to move than short compact loads of thesame weight.• ACCESSORIES SUCH AS THE MODEL SCL (STRAP AND CHANNELLOADING SYSTEM), MODEL THB (TRUCKBED HOOK BOX), OROTHER TIE DOWN DEVICES (ITEM C BELOW) GREATLY REDUCETHE EFFORT REQUIRED IN LOADING A TRUCK.A. LOADING A TRUCK1. Move your Ultra Lift to thetailgate of the truck as illustrated.Leave enough space for thewheels to clear the tailgate whenthey are raised.2. PUSH the control switch to raisethe wheels as illustrated. Testthe strength of the tailgate beforeraising a heavy load. A heavyload may dent or buckle a lightduty tailgate. Some tailgates maybe removed during loading. Asecond alternative is to place apiece of plywood over the tailgateduring loading.-7-