Proslat Garage Gator 68221 Assembly Instructions, Use & Care Manual And Warranty Download

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68221 21/01/2019

Model:

68221

RESIDENTIAL MOTORIZED

STORAGE LIFT 220 LB CAPACITY

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS, USE & CARE GUIDE AND WARRANTY

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Summary of Contents for Garage Gator 68221

Page 1: ...RRANTY Questions problems missing parts Before returning to the store call Proslat Garage Gator Customer Service 1 888 GATOR 08 8 a m 5 p m EST Monday Friday info proslat com PROSLAT COM By Watch our...

Page 2: ...2 Safety Information 3 Hardware and required tools 4 Tools required 4 Hardware Included 4 Carton inventory 5 Components 5 Pre installation 6 Determine motor mounting location on the ceiling 7 Install...

Page 3: ...DO IT YOURSELF DIY PROJECT DO NOT ATTEMPT THIS INSTALLATION WITHOUT A BASIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE CONTENTS IN THESE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS IF YOU ARE NOT CONFIDENT WITH LOCATING AND ANCHORING THE GARAGE...

Page 4: ...mm socket U x 1 1 8 in drill bit V x 2 Drywall screw 25 mm plug W x 10 30 mm screw X x 2 Cable tie 200 mm NOTE Drawings photos for illustrative purposes only actual parts may vary from pictures Parts...

Page 5: ...onday through Friday 8 00 AM to 5 00 PM Eastern Time Before calling carefully check the carton as parts may be in the packing material COMPONENTS A Motor Mounting Plate C Spacer channel bar x 2 B Moto...

Page 6: ...determine the direction of the ceiling joists and the exact location of the ceiling joists by visually checking or using a joist finder or a very fine drill bit Four installation options are illustrat...

Page 7: ...asily be determined covered ceilings only It may be necessary to again use the motor mounting template and a pencil to mark where the wood screws are to be fastened 16 IN JOISTS EXAMPLE OF BAD ALIGNME...

Page 8: ...als Failure to do this may result in injury or death 2 Install the motor mounting plate to the ceiling Using a power drill with a 1 8 in drill bit attached drill six pilot holes into the center of the...

Page 9: ...s on the motor mounting plate A If there is not enough room between the washers and the motor mounting plate for the motor hoist mounting tabs it will be necessary to loosen the nuts by turning them c...

Page 10: ...EL BAR SPACER CHANNEL BAR CHANNEL BAR CONNECTING HOLE CHANNEL BAR CONNECTING HOLE CHANNEL BAR CONNECTING HOLE CHANNEL BAR CONNECTING HOLE SPACER CHANNEL PULLEY BAR SPACER CHANNEL PULLEY BAR SPACER CHA...

Page 11: ...knife to obtain an unobstructed view of the width of the joist so the exact center can easily be determined It may be necessary to reposition the spacer channel bar and mark with a pencil where the la...

Page 12: ...ar PARALLEL JOIST INSTALLATION option C or D on page 6 Make marks at the 5 in and 21 in holes on the spacer channel bar measuring from the flared end of this spacer channel bar Remove the spacer chann...

Page 13: ...oist Use the hole saw drill bit U or cut away the drywall with a utility knife to obtain an unobstructed view of the width of the joist so the exact center can easily be determined It may be necessary...

Page 14: ...ts original position insert the clevis pin and refasten the cotter pin fig F Place strap from motor side fig C through stopper plate and attach height adjustment bracket using the supplied cotter pin...

Page 15: ...ble clamps J and screws W If your cables are too long use the supplied cable ties to coil them close to the motor for a clean finish 15 PROSLAT COM Please contact 1 888 801 1801 for further assistance...

Page 16: ...onnectors F fig A Slide hooks M onto the assembled piece fig B C Attach each hook bar end G to the assembled middle section by lining up the slotted holes from the hook bar end to the holes of the hoo...

Page 17: ...el and adjust the pin in the height adjustment bracket I to the desired hole to make your straps level NOT LEVEL If your bar is not level use the strap adjustment bracket that is located by the hook T...

Page 18: ...sition or removed from the hand control switch the unit will not function until the key is reinserted and turned to the ON position 12Test the unit Press and hold the rocker switch on the hand control...

Page 19: ...r continuously working for 2 minutes TO LOAD THE HOOK BAR Lower the hook bar to a comfortable height Evenly distribute the weight of articles stored Do not overload the hook bar maximum capacity is 22...

Page 20: ...y to follow and understand the installation process ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS USE CARE GUIDE AND WARRANTY Questions problems missing parts Before returning to the store call Proslat Garage Gator Customer...