Dropside; Load The Vehicle Evenly, Distributing The Load Across The Body; Secure Any Solid Loads With Additional Lashing Equipment; Place Loads From The Minimum - Opel Automobile Owner's Manual

Dropside

Loading ...................................
Sideboards..............................
Tailboard .................................
Step ........................................
Lashing points.........................
Cleaning..................................
Owner's checks.......................
Technical data ........................
1)
Loading
The dropside body is not designed for
carrying people or unsuitable/unsafe
materials.
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Ensure the vehicle tailboard and
sideboards are securely closed
before loading.
Load the vehicle evenly,
distributing the load across the
body.
Secure any solid loads with
additional lashing equipment.
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Observe the national regulations on
securing loads.
Dropside

Place loads from the minimum

practicable height. Do not drop

loads onto the body floor.
Do not overload the dropside body.

Ensure the load will not fall out or

endanger other road users.

Do not drive with the tailboard or
sideboards down.
Sideboards
To open, release both side board
levers by pushing the thumb button
down and pulling the lever out.
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