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SKU 67498
safety Warnings
Do not exceed 1500 lb. capacity for
1.
over-cab configuration, or 1200 lb.
capacity for bed-only configuration.
Be aware of dynamic loading!
Sudden movement may briefly
create excess load, causing product
failure. Vehicle structure may require
reinforcement to allow full capacity.
Do not overload vehicle. Consult
vehicle manufacturer.
Wear ANSI-approved goggles and
2.
heavy-duty work gloves during
assembly.
Use as intended only.
3.
Verify that installation surfaces have
4.
no hidden wires or components
before drilling.
Secure load before use. Follow traffic
5.
regulations for loads transported.
Inspect before every use; do not use
6.
if parts loose or damaged.
Install and use according to manual
7.
instructions.
Do not modify this product or use it
8.
for any use other than its intended
purpose.
Check to see if the vehicle
9.
manufacturer requires a reinforcing
kit for this installation.
In the event that this rack is to be
10.
mounted on the truck bed:
All floor mounting bolts near gas
a.
tanks must be installed from
underneath to avoid tank rupture in
the event of a collision.
Inspect underneath truck bed for fuel
b.
lines, electrical wiring, brake lines,
etc. before drilling.
All loads placed on this Pickup Rack
11.
must be secured against movement
in any direction, bouncing or shifting
of load.
Along with the weight capacity of this
12.
Pickup Rack, be aware of the weight
bearing capabilities of the vehicle,
suspension, and tires.
Driving techniques must take into
13.
consideration the change in center of
gravity, and the different driving and
handling characteristics when the
Pickup Rack is loaded.
Trucks with bedliners may have to
14.
be modified to allow the use of the
J-Bolts.
Loaded Pickup Rack is not
15.
recommended for unimproved or
poorly maintained roads.
If this rack cannot be installed
16.
according to instruction, do not use.
Loads extending beyond the back of
17.
the truck must have a red flag (day)
or red light (night). Check local DOT
regulations.
Avoid having material protruding
18.
beyond the sides which may injure a
passerby.
After assembly and mounting on
19.
vehicle, double check all connections
to make sure all fasteners are
properly and securely tightened.
Be aware of cross winds when
20.
traveling with items placed on the
rack.
