Safety Information
WARNING:
When you see the safety symbol
on the following pages this will alert you of the possibility of serious injuries or death if you
do not comply with the corresponding instructions. The hazard may come from something mechanical or for the electrical shock. Read the
instructions carefully!
WARNING
To reduce the risk of severe injury or death:
1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY, INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS. If you have any questions
or do not understand an instruction contact GARAGE GATOR AT 1 888 691-2944.
2. Do not use to lift people or animals.
3. Do not use to support a load over people or animals.
4. Never operate while hand(s) are near moving parts.
5. Do not stand under lift.
6. Let unit cool down for 5 minutes after cycle.
7. Install on a flat level ceiling, or open rafters. Will not operate correctly if installed on an angle.
8. Visually inspect trusses for damage before installing your Garage Gator 68221.
WARNING: THIS IS A 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 GATOR TO THE CEILING JOISTS, DO NOT ATTEMPT THIS INSTALLATION
WITHOUT SOMEONE WHO IS.
WARNING: DO NOT EXCEED THE WEIGHT LIMITS (Based on model used)
WARNING: This weight limit is based on all lag bolts being secured in the CENTER of the joists a wood framed
garage. The joists must have a minimum 2 x 6 in. (standard lumber) cross section, 24 in. (or less) apart, with
at least 2 in. of penetration from each lag screw used. For truss framed garage ceiling structures, joists with a
2 x 4 in. (bottom truss cord) cross section is acceptable.
Do not climb on or (if you have a platform) do NOT hang from.
BOTTOM LINE… BE CAREFUL, THESE INSTRUCTIONS, WARNINGS AND NOTES DO NOT REPLACE YOUR SOUND
JUDGMENT AND DECISION MAKING. IF, FOR ANY REASON, YOU FEEL THE QUALITY OF YOUR CEILING STUCTURE
IS IN QUESTION, DISCONTINUE THE INSTALLATION PROCESS IMMEDIATELY. USE THE GARAGE GATOR WISELY
AND ENJOY RECLAIMING YOUR GARAGE!
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Please contact 1-888-801-1801 for further assistance.
