PiggyBack Ladder Rack
PiggyBack Ladder Rack
PiggyBack Ladder Rack
PiggyBack Ladder Rack
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WARNINGS and MAINTENANCE
Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
Check all fasteners and mounting brackets to be certain they are tight and there are no missing or damaged
fasteners or brackets.
Load
Load
Load
Load Limitations
Limitations
Limitations
Limitations
Check the vehicle manufacturer load limits for their factory installed roof rack. The weight of the ladder rack
and any ladder attached to the rack should not exceed the vehicle manufacturer load limits. Ladder racks
are designed to be used with one ladder only.
Ladder Loading
Ladder Loading
Ladder Loading
Ladder Loading
Always check to make sure ladders attached to the ladder rack are securely fastened with approved tie
downs. Always balance the load by centering the ladder over the center of your vehicle roof rack.
Required Warn
Required Warn
Required Warn
Required Warning Flags
ing Flags
ing Flags
ing Flags –
–
–
– (Not Provided)
(Not Provided)
(Not Provided)
(Not Provided)
Check state specific laws/regulations for required use of warning flags and lights.
Improper Use
Improper Use
Improper Use
Improper Use
Never carry items on your ladder rack other than ladders meeting the approved weight limits of your vehicle
roof rack.
Check
Check
Check
Check Height
Height
Height
Height
Always be aware of height restrictions due to the added height of your vehicle with the attached ladder rack
and ladder – parking ramps and garage doors in particular may have a lower clearance.
Check Vehicle Roof Rack
Check Vehicle Roof Rack
Check Vehicle Roof Rack
Check Vehicle Roof Rack
Periodically check the vehicle roof rack for wear or damage – if the vehicle roof rack is damaged or worn,
immediately remove the ladder rack from the vehicle roof rack and repair or replace the vehicle roof rack.
Check Fasteners
Check Fasteners
Check Fasteners
Check Fasteners
Periodically check for any missing or worn fasteners and check all locking nuts to validate that they are
securely fastened and not missing or damaged.
Check Tie Downs
Check Tie Downs
Check Tie Downs
Check Tie Downs ---- (Not Provided)
(Not Provided)
(Not Provided)
(Not Provided)
Periodically check all tie downs for damage or wear. Immediately replace any damaged or worn tie downs.
