User manual CHICAGO 66303

[. . . ] Read all instructions Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in serious injury. Make sure the area in which the Carrier is assembled is clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. Keep children and bystanders away while using the Carrier. [. . . ] Make sure to read and understand all instructions and warnings set forth by the manufacturer of the vehicle that the carrier will be used with. Prior to transporting a load make sure the Ramps (4) of the Carrier are secured within the Carrier using ropes, tie-downs, etc. Also make sure the Hinged Top Brace (3) is in its upright position and locked in place with the Lock Pin (5) and R-Pin (13). 2. The ends of the Carrier's Ramps (4) must rest flat on a solid, level, and flat Page 3 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. surface when loading and unloading an object. Never ride a motorized object (powered scooters, lawn tractors, ATV's, etc. ) onto or off the Carrier. Only load/unload with the motorized object empty of cargo and people. (Department of Transportation) guidelines for installation and use. Make sure to secure the load on the Carrier with ropes, and/or tie-downs before transporting. Check that the tongue portion of ramp fits onto Carrier platform. Only use the Carrier with a properly installed Class III or Class IV 2 inch hitch receiver capable of supporting the Carrier and its load. Maintain labels and nameplates on the Carrier. These carry important safety information. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement 17. The warnings, precautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator. Maximum Weight Capacity pRODUCT SpECIFICATIONS 500 Pounds Extruded aluminum carrier and ramps. 2" (Vehicle hitch requires a Class III or Class IV tow rating. ) Construction Vehicle Hitch Receiver Size UNpACkINg When unpacking, make sure that the item is intact and undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number shown on the cover of this manual as soon as possible. ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Read the ENTIRE IMpORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before assembly of this product. 2. 7 Set all parts on a flat, level surface large enough for assembly. Fasten Supports (6, 7, 8 & 9) to Body (1) using Bolts (14) and Nuts (15). 7 8 8 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. 6 8 9 Figure 1 8 6 SKU 66303 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 4 3. Use the Bolts and Nuts to connect the U-shaped Top Brace (2) to the top of the various Supports (6-9). See Figure 2, below. 2 Figure 2 6. Use wrench and screwdriver (not included) to tighten all Bolts and Nuts until fastened securely. Use Bolts (16), Washers (17) and Nuts (18) to attach the Hitch (10) to the underside of the Body. [. . . ] pERIODICALLY, check all hardware for tightness. 2. 3. Record product's Serial Number Here: Note: If product has no serial number, record month and year of purchase instead. Note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only, and are not available individually as replacement parts. pLEASE READ THE FOLLOWINg CAREFULLY THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST AND ASSEMBLy DIAgRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLy. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANy REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTy OF ANy KIND TO THE BUyER THAT HE OR SHE IS qUALIFIED TO MAKE ANy REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT, OR THAT HE OR SHE IS qUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANy PARTS OF THE PRODUCT. To take advantage of this warranty, the product or part must be returned to us with transportation charges prepaid. [. . . ]