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Loading And Unloading A Flatbed Trailer 6.2 RAMP OPTIONS Your flatbed trailer can be equipped with one of several different ramp options: �� Fold down ramps. �� Mesh ramps �� Removable ramps. ! WARNING Unsecured ramps can create a driving hazard. Secure ramps in their storage or travel position before towing trailer. ! CAUTION Ramps are NOT RATED for load bearing capacity. They will NOT support the load bearing capacity of the trailer. Do not overload the ramps. FOLD DOWN RAMPS Your trailer may be equipped with one, two or three fold down ramps. ! CAUTION Use a safe lifting procedure to avoid injury when handing ramps. See section 6.1 for ramp weights. Ramps shown on next page are in the travel/storage position. Your trailer may have ramps that fold over against the trailer deck for travel. If ramps do not fold over against the trailer deck, the straps and safety lock pins on all ramps shown on next page must be installed for travel. To lower ramps, remove safety lock pins (1), support straps (2) and lower ramps. Straps and safety lock pins must be installed before towing trailer. 113


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