Maxon DMD, DMD -22, DMD -33 Operation Manual
© MAXON Lift Corp. 2018
To fi nd maintenance & parts information for your DMD Liftgate, go to
www.maxonlift.com. Click the PRODUCTS, RAILIFT & DMD buttons.
Open the Maintenance Manual in the PRODUCT DOCUMENTATION
window.
To fi nd maintenance & parts information for your DMD Liftgate, go
to www.maxonlift.com. Click the PRODUCTS, RAILIFT & DMD
buttons. Open the Maintenance Manual in the PRODUCT DOCU-
MENTATION window. For parts, click on the PARTS PORTAL,
RAILIFT & DMD buttons.
M-16-39
JUNE 2018
TABLE OF CONTENTS
WARNINGS ..............................................................................5
LIFTGATE TERMINOLOGY .....................................................6
DECALS & PLATES ...............................................................7
FORKLIFT ADVISORY ............................................................9
OPERA TION ............................................................................10
UNFOLDING THE PLA TFORM ................................................10
LOADING VEHICLE .................................................................14
LOWERING THE PLA TFORM .................................................14
POSITIONING LOAD ...............................................................14
RAISING & UNLOADING PLATFORM .....................................15
UNLOADING VEHICLE ............................................................16
LOWERING THE PLA TFORM .................................................16
RAISING THE PLA TFORM ......................................................16
POSITIONING LOAD ...............................................................17
LOWERING & UNLOADING PLATFORM ................................18
STOWING PLATFORM ............................................................19
USING STANDARD CART STOPS (IF EQUIPPED) ...............22
USING RETENTION RAMP (IF EQUIPPED) ...........................25
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WARNINGS
2. Do not exceed rated load capacity of 2200 lb for DMD-22 Liftgate,
and 3300 lb for DMD-33 Liftgate.
3. Do not allow any part of your body to be placed under, within, or
around any portion of the moving Liftgate or its mechanisms, or in
a position that would trap them between the platform and the fl oor
of truck body (or between platform and the ground) when Liftgate
is operated.
4. Consider the safety and location of bystanders and
location of nearby objects when operating the Liftgate. Stand
to one side of platform while operating the Liftgate. Be certain
that the area the Liftgate will move through during operation
is clear of all obstacles.
5. Comply with all attached instruction decals and warning decals.
11. Above all, USE GOOD COMMON SENSE when operating this
Liftgate.
8. Do not move vehicle unless Liftgate is correctly stowed.
6. Keep decals clean and legible. If decals are illegible or missing,
have them replaced. Get free replacement decals from Maxon.
7. Never drive a forklift on the Liftgate platform.
10. A correctly installed Liftgate will operate smoothly and reasonably
quiet. The only noticeable noise during Liftgate operation is from
the power unit while the platform is being lowered and raised. Listen for scraping, grating and binding noises and have the problem
corrected before continuing to operate the Liftgate.
MAXON Lift Corp. Customer Service
11921 Slauson Ave
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
(800) 227-4116
WARNING
!
9. Correctly stow platform when not in use. Extended platforms
could create a hazard for people and vehicles passing by.
1. Incorrect operation of this Liftgate can result in serious personal
injury. Comply with WARNINGS and Liftgate operating instructions
in this manual. Do not allow untrained persons or children to oper-
ate the Liftgate. If you need to replace an Operation Manual, additional copies are available from:
12. Never use a cell phone while operating the Liftgate.
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LIFTGATE TERMINOLOGY
RUNNER
PLATFORM
LH COLUMN
MAIN FRAME
HOUSING
COVER
LOCK
POWER
UNIT
(BEHIND
COVER)
UP/DOWN
CONTROL SWITCH
(OUTBOARD)
UP/DOWN
CONTROL SWITCH
(INBOARD)
TRANSIT
HOOK
FOLD/UNFOLD
SWITCH
(IF EQUIPPED WITH
HYDRAULIC CLOSER)
RH COLUMN
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DECALS & PLATES
DECAL “E”
DECAL “D”
DECAL “B”
DECAL “A”
NOTE: Ensure there is no residue,
dirt, or corrosion where
decals are attached. If
necessary, clean surface
before attaching decals.
FAMILY OWNED DECAL
P/N 283445-01
WARNING DECAL
P/N 298373-01
DECAL “C”
DECAL “F” OR “G”
DMD-22 ONLY
CAPACITY DECAL
P/N 220388-03
DMD-33 ONLY
CAPACITY DECAL
P/N 220388-02
WARNING DECAL
P/N 299274-01
COLUMN ARROW
DECAL “H”
P/N 289192-01
RUNNER ARROW
DECAL “H”
P/N 289192-01
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DECALS
DECAL SHEET
P/N 289192-01
WARNING DECAL
P/N 298373-01
WARNING DECAL
P/N 299274-01
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Keep forklift OFF of platform.
FORKLIFT ADVISOR Y
FIG. 9-1
FIG. 9-2
WARNING
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