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Instructions – 4A82L 

* PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS PRIOR TO ASSEMBLING, 

INSTALLING, AND USING THIS PRODUCT. * 

Warning 

DO NOT EXCEED MANUFACTURERS WEIGHT CAPACITY FOR ROOF. 

 

BE SURE LADDER IS SECURE PRIOR TO TRANSPORTATION. Ladder stops MUST press 
against ladder in all situations. 

 

Tools Needed 

 

1/2”, 9/16” Sockets and Wrench 

1/2”, 9/16” Box Wrenches 

   

 

Table of Contents 

Parts ............................................................................................................................................................................ 2 

Hardware ..................................................................................................................................................................... 3 

Step 1 – Install End Stops ............................................................................................................................................ 5 

Step 2 ─ Attach Bows to Feet ...................................................................................................................................... 6 

Step 3 – Install Side Tube ............................................................................................................................................ 7 

Step 4 – Install Hanger Bracket ................................................................................................................................... 8 

Step 5 – Attach Clamp Tube and L-Bracket ................................................................................................................. 9 

Step 6 – Mount Handle ............................................................................................................................................. 10 

Step 7 – Mount Latch Assembly ................................................................................................................................ 11 

Step 8 – Install Ladder Hook to Bow ......................................................................................................................... 11 

Angle Pad Orientations and Locations ...................................................................................................................... 13 

Clamp Mechanism Orientation and Angled Pad Positions ....................................................................................... 13 

Examples of Ladder Clamps Firmly Against Ladder Rungs ........................................................................................ 13 

 

Before You Begin 

 

Read all instructions prior to assembling or installing any Kargo Master product. 

 

Have vehicle specific mount kit installed on vehicle. 

 

Most times it is easier to assemble on top of the roof, after the mount kit has been 
installed. 

 

DO NOT EXCEED MANUFACTURERS WEIGHT CAPACITY FOR ROOF. 

 

Be sure to adjust ladder clamps accordingly to secure ladder firmly to rack. To adjust, 
refer to Clamp and Lock adjustment guide. 

Summary of Contents for 4A82L

Page 1: ...Instruction Guide 4A82L Kargo Master Rancho Cordova CA 95742 800 343 7486 CustomerService KargoMaster com 20210630R4 DATE ______________...

Page 2: ...tep 4 Install Hanger Bracket 8 Step 5 Attach Clamp Tube and L Bracket 9 Step 6 Mount Handle 10 Step 7 Mount Latch Assembly 11 Step 8 Install Ladder Hook to Bow 11 Angle Pad Orientations and Locations...

Page 3: ...For Technical Support Call 800 343 7486 Monday Friday 7AM 4 PM PST Page 2 Instructions 4A82L Parts...

Page 4: ...For Technical Support Call 800 343 7486 Monday Friday 7AM 4 PM PST Page 3 Instructions 4A82L Hardware...

Page 5: ...For Technical Support Call 800 343 7486 Monday Friday 7AM 4 PM PST Page 4 Instructions 4A82L Hardware Continued...

Page 6: ...M PST Page 5 Instructions 4A82L Step 1 Install End Stops Skip this step if installing a drivers side ladder rack Bolt end stops to one end of each bow using 5 16 x 3 4 carriage bolts 5 16 washers and...

Page 7: ...ing installed on the vehicle Place each bow on top of the feet in the orientation shown The driver side of the bow is the side with the end stops installed Center the bow on the van and the feet Use t...

Page 8: ...s 4A82L Step 3 Install Side Tube Place sealant around swaged end of side support bar Slide side support bar into side tube assembly Be sure the holes in each line up Place side tube assembly on top of...

Page 9: ...e tube assembly to both pans Be sure to leave one square slot open at the rear of the side tube Snug tighten but allow movement Step 4 Install Hanger Bracket Using 5 16 x 2 carriage bolts 5 16 flat wa...

Page 10: ...ter of the vehicle Insert the plastic bushings into the clamp and lock L bracket and angle bracket installed in Step 5 with flange towards each other and to the inside as shown Insert clamp tube into...

Page 11: ...bows using 3 8 x 1 carriage bolts 3 8 flat washers and 3 8 lock nuts as shown Repeat on opposite bow TIGHTEN Step 6 Mount Handle Bolt handle to clamp tube using a 3 8 x 3 hex head 3 8 flat washers 3...

Page 12: ...of the mount tube that was installed in Step 5 using 5 16 x 2 carriage bolt 5 16 curved washer and a 5 16 lock nut TIGHTEN Step 8 Install Ladder Hook to Bow Bolt the ladder hook bracket to the front b...

Page 13: ...AM 4 PM PST Page 12 Instructions 4A82L GO BACK AND ENSURE ALL HARDWARE IS TIGHT YOUR INSTALLATION IS NOW COMPLETE Refer to the Clamp and Lock Adjustment instructions to adjust the rack to your ladder...

Page 14: ...ipped Orientation Clamp Mechanism Orientation and Angled Pad Positions Rear Facing Examples of Ladder Clamps Firmly Against Ladder Rungs Be sure to position the ladder hook in a way so the hook clamps...

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