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Model  70275                        Page 5

7. The Aluminum Cargo Carrier is now 
ready to be connected to the tow vehicle’s
hitch receiver. The Carrier is heavy and an 
assistant should help with this task.

First remove the Safety Pin (10) and the 
Hitch Pin (9) from the front of the Carrier’s
Hitch Bar.

Slide the Anti-Tilt Locking Bracket (31)
over the end of the Hitch Bar. The large 
open end of the Anti-Tilt Locking Bracket will 
face front and engage with vehicle’s hitch 
receiver (see photo top right).

8.  With assistance, lift the empty Carrier and 
slide the open end of the Hitch Tube into the 
vehicle’s 2” x 2” hitch receiver. Align the hole
openings on hitch receiver and Hitch Tube,
and put the Hitch Pin (9) in place.  Secure 
Hitch Pin with the Safety Pin (10).

R- Pin (5) and 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 side of Carrier Bas

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ket.  Carefully unfold Ramp I (3) and Ramp II 
(4).  Make sure the leading edge of Ramp II 
rests solidly on the ground.  Load the Car-
rier as needed.  Use ropes and tie downs to 
securely hold all cargo in place.

 

 

Do not exceed the 500 

Lbs. maximum weight capacity. Weight
inside the Carrier should be evenly dis-
tributed.

11.  When the Carrier is empty and not in 
use, the two Ramp sections can be folded to 
the vertical position (previously described in 
paragraph #6 on pages 4 and 5), or the two 

-

rier Basket - see photo on page 6.

Bolts (28)

Hitch
Bar (2)

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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