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IMPORTANT SAFETY

INFORMATION

This is a 

SAFETY ALERT

 symbol.

                     It is used to alert you to

                     potential personal

                     injury hazards.

Obey all safety messages that follow this 

symbol to avoid possible injury or death.

DANGER

indicates a 

hazardous situation which, if not avoided, 

will result in death or injury.

WARNING 

indicates a 

hazardous situation which, if not avoided, 

could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION

indicates a 

hazardous situation which, if not avoided, 

could result in minor or moderate injury.

NOTICE

indicates

important information which, if not followed, 

may cause damage to equipment.

SAVE THIS MANUAL

Keep this manual for the safety warnings 

and precautions.  The manual offers impor-

tant information on how to assemble, use 

and maintain this product.

Write the product’s model number and 

purchase date on the cover page of this 

manual.

Keep this manual (and your purchase re-

ceipt) in a safe place.

UNPACKING

The

 shi

pment should be thoroughly inspected as 

soon as it is received.  The signed “bill of lad-

ing” is acknowledgement by the carrier of receipt 

in good condition or shipment covered by our 

invoice.  For your own protection, if any of the 

goods called for on the bill of lading are shorted 

or damaged, do not accept them until the carrier 

makes a notation on the freight bill of the shorted 

or damaged goods.

DANGER

WARNING

CAUTION

NOTICE

INSTRUCTION

MANUAL

WARNING concerning Risk of Eye 

Injury.  Wear ANSI approved eye 

protection.

WARNING concerning Risk of 

Hearing Loss.  Wear hearing pro-

tection.

           IMPORTANT SAFETY

  INSTRUCTIONS

1.

Read and understand all

safety warnings and in-

structions.

 Failure to follow the warnings 

and instructions may result in serious injury 

or death.  Save all warnings and instructions 

for future reference.

2.

Personal and Work Area Safety

A.    

Always wear ANSI approved 

safety goggles.

                         

B.    

Always wear hearing protec-

 

 

tection when working in 

noisy environments.

  Prolonged exposure 

to high intensity noise can cause hearing 

loss.

C.    

Use safety equipment.

  Safe-

 

 

ty shoes, hard hat and work 

gloves must be used for applicable condi-

tions.

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D.

Dress appropriately.

  Never wear loose 

Contain long hair, and keep hair, clothing 

and gloves away from moving parts.

E.

Use common sense when working.

Stay alert and concentrate when setting up 

and using this Carrier.  Never work while un-

-

cations.

Notify PGS, LLC 

       immediately if any hidden 

loss or damage is discovered after receipt.

Summary of Contents for 70275

Page 1: ...ong Ramp Model 70275 Rev 05 12 TM Copyrightc 2012 by PGS LLC All rights reserved No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of PGS LLC Due to continuing improvements actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein Tools required for assembly and maintenance may not be included ...

Page 2: ...ur invoice For your own protection if any of the goods called for on the bill of lading are shorted or damaged do not accept them until the carrier makes a notation on the freight bill of the shorted or damaged goods DANGER WARNING CAUTION NOTICE INSTRUCTION MANUAL WARNING concerning Risk of Eye Injury Wear ANSI approved eye protection WARNING concerning Risk of Hearing Loss Wear hearing pro tecti...

Page 3: ...e vehicle that will support the Car rier read all pertinent vehicle instructions and warnings provided in the owner s manu al Make sure the vehicle s engine is OFF with parking brake set before loading or unloading the Carrier H Note the position of the vehicle s ex haust pipes before setting up the Carrier Make sure exhaust pipes are not in close from exhaust If this risk exists on your ve hicle ...

Page 4: ... 5 Attach Hitch Bar Assembly 2 to under side of Carriage Basket 1 using 10 Bolts 11 Washers 15 and Nuts 12 see photos below and to the left Orient Hitch Bar Assembly so Hitch Bar protrudes out the the back of Carrier Basket 6 Turn over the Carrier Basket so the Hitch Bar Assembly 2 is resting on the ground In preparation for folding up the two Ramps Attach Bracket 32 to top of Rail using Bolt 11 W...

Page 5: ...U Pin 6 U Pin 6 R Pin 5 Anti Tilt Locking Bracket 31 Vehicle s Hitch Receiver 9 Slide the Anti Tilt Locking Bracket 31 up against the vehicle s hitch receiver Tighten the two bolts on the underside of Anti Tilt Locking Bracket to tie together the hitch receiver and the Hitch Bar 2 see above photo 10 When ready to load the Aluminum Car go Carrier take out R Pin 5 and slide out U Pin 6 from each sid...

Page 6: ...both Ramps inside the Carrier Bas ket carefully fold up the Ramps and lower them towards the bed of the Carrier Basket Use the strap attached to the Carrier Basket 1 to secure the Ramps inside the Carrier Basket see photo below folding and unfolding the Ramps Maintaining the Aluminum Cargo Carrier 1 Frequently check the condition of the Carrier and the vehicle s hitch receiver Make sure all compon...

Page 7: ...le It can be hazardous to open the Ramp towards the WARNING Note The Parts List and Assembly Diagram is provided as a reference tool only Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only and are not available as replace ment parts All repairs to this tool including replacing cian Manufactured and Distributed by PGS LLC 1270 Avenida Acaso STE E Camarillo CA 93012 Tel 805 987 1333 Fax ...

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