User manual CHICAGO 37555

[. . . ] Read all instructions before using this tool!Always wear ANSI approved impact safety goggles when operating the winch. Donotexceedwinchloadweightcapacity(seespecifications). Be certain winch is properly bolted to a truck bed that can hold the winch load. [. . . ] Never attempt to lift something while the vehicle is moving. Do not operate tool if under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Read warning labelsonprescriptionstodetermineifyourjudgmentorreflexesareimpairedwhile taking drugs. If there is any doubt, do not operate the tool. UnPaCKIng Open box and examine components. Look for any loose parts in the packing material beforediscarding. Ifanyarefound, tryandfindthepartonthepartslistorontheexploded view of the lift, and reinstall the part. If any part of the machine is missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number on the front cover as soon as possible. aSSemBLy While assembling the truck lift, refer to the Assembly Parts Illustration on the last page. PlacetheBase(01)inthelocationonthetruckbedwhereitistobesecured. This flatlocationmustbeabletosupporttheliftwitha1000lb. load. (Onmosttrucks, a desirable position is just behind the wheel so that the boom may be stored over the wheelwell. ) Usingapencil, markthroughthemountingholesintheliftbase(01)tomarkdrill holes. Using a power drill and appropriate drill bit size, drill holes through truck bed. Placethebolts(22)throughtheBaseandintothetruckbedholes. PlaceeachAngleSteel(11)plateunderthetruckbed, overtheprotrudingbolts(22), andsecurewiththewashers(23), springwashers(24), andfinallythenuts(25), as shownintheAssemblyPartsIllustration. Tightennuts(25)securely. PlacethePost(02)upperliftassemblyontotheBase(01). InsertLockPin(20). 2. 5. 6. Warning: The Lift has four extension settings for the Extendible Boom. Each setting has a weight limit that is clearly marked on the Boom. Do not exceed these weight limits as it may cause damage to the Pick Up Truck Lift and/or cause bodily injury. SKU 37555 Page 3 OPeRaTIOn 1. ReleasetheLockPin(20)locatedonthePost(02), andswivelthePostsothatthe Boom(04)ispointingtowardstheobjecttobelifted. PositiontheHookandSteelCable(10)overthearticletobemovedbyadjustingand lockingtheExtendibleBoom(07)inplaceusingtheBoomExtendiblePin(08). Do not exceed the weight limits of the lift (See specification table). Hook around the article so that its weight is centered. PlacetheslottedendoftheJackHandle(21)overtheJackreleasevalve, andcloseit by turning it in a clockwise direction. Insert the Jack Handle into its connector and lift the Boom by pumping the handle in an up and down motion. When the article has been lifted to the desired height, it may be moved over the truck bedbyslowlyswivelingthePost(02)untilthearticleisdirectlyoverthetruckbed. do not attempt to extend the Boom further while the article is still attached. [. . . ] This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly, to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, repairs or alterations outside our facilities, criminal activity, improper installation, normal wear and tear, or to lack of maintenance. We shall in no event be liable for death, injuries to persons or property, or for incidental, contingent, special or consequential damages arising from the use of our product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you. THIS WARRANTY IS ExPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, ExPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. [. . . ]