KOBALT 54014 Adjustable Height Overhead Garage Storage Instruction Manual

KOBALT 54014 Adjustable Height Overhead Garage Storage

Product Information

• Product Name: 48 IN X 50 IN CEILING STORAGE
• Brand: KOBALT
• Trademark: KOBALT and logo design are trademarks or registered trademarks of LF, LLC. All rights reserved.
• Item Number: 5130322
• Dimensions: 48 in x 50 in
• Adjustable Height: 20 in-30 in
• Weight Load Capacity: 500 LBS

Product Usage Instructions

1. Before beginning assembly, ensure that all the parts are present.
2. If any part is missing or damaged, do not attempt to assemble the product.
3. Two persons are required for proper assembly.
4. Estimated Assembly Time: 30 Minutes
5. Tools Required for Assembly (not included):
   • Ladder
   • Tape measure
   • Stud finder
   • Pencil
   • Power drill and 3/16 in. drill bit
   • Adjustable wrench
   • Socket ratchet
   • 10 mm size socket
   • Framing square
6. Safety Information:
   • Please read and understand the entire manual before attempting to assemble, operate, or install the product.
   • If you have any questions regarding the product, please call customer service at 866-389-8827, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m., EST, Monday – Sunday. You could also contact us at partsplus@lowes.com.
   • Failure to properly install according to the manufacturer’s guidelines could result in serious injury or death.
   • Before cutting, drilling, or hammering, verify the location of electrical, plumbing, or gas lines in the wall. If needed, contact a professional.
   • Avoid overreaching and overextending while on a ladder during installation to prevent potential fall hazards.
   • Do not install more than one Overhead Storage unit on the same supporting floor or ceiling joists to prevent structural failure.
   • Wear protective eyewear during installation to avoid potential eye hazards.
7. Assembly Instructions:
8. In the area where installation will occur, locate the wood ceiling joists (with a stud finder if necessary) and determine the direction the joints run. Measure 32-48 in. center to center and 48 in. and mark holes on the ceiling.
9. Using a 3/16 in. drill bit (not included), pre-drill holes for Sliding Rail (A).
10. Using screws (AA) and Washer (BB), secure each Sliding Rail (A) to the ceiling joints. Before tightening, ensure the Rail faces the center. Ensure the screw is tight and Rail is secure against the ceiling. Do not overtighten the screw to ensure optimal performance.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Dimensions: 48 in x 50 in
Adjustable height: 20 in-30 in
Weight load capacity: 500 LBS

PACKAGE CONTENTS

Note: Parts C and D come pre-assembled.

HARDWARE CONTENTS

Note: 8 pieces of parts CC, DD and EE are pre-assembled to parts C and D.

PREPARATION

• Before beginning assembly of product, make sure all parts are present.
• Compare parts with package contents list and hardware contents list.
• If any part is missing or damaged, do not attempt to assemble the product.
• Two persons are required for proper assembly.

Estimated Assembly Time:30 Minutes
Tools Required for Assembly (not included): Ladder, Tape measure, Stud finder, pencil, power drill and 3/16 in. drill bit, adjustable wrench, socket ratchet, 10 mm size socket and framing square.

SAFETY INFORMATION

Please read and understand this entire manual before attempting to assemble, operate or install the product. If you have any questions regarding the product, please call customer service at 866-389-8827, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m., EST, Monday – Sunday. You could also contact us at partsplus@lowes.com.

• WARNING
  PERSONAL INJURY HAZARD Failure to properly install according to the manufacturer’s guidelines could result in serious injury or death.

• WARNING
  POTENTIAL FALL HAZARD During the installation of this item, avoid overreaching and overextending while on a ladder.

• WARNING
  ASSEMBLING
  Two people are required for proper assembly.

• WARNING
  ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING
  OR GAS LINES MAY BE IN WALL. Before cutting, drilling or hammering verify their location. lf needed, contact your electrician, plumber, or service person.

• WARNING
  CEILING/FLOOR JOIST OVERLOAD
  Do not install more than one Overhead Storage unit on the same supporting floor or ceiling joists to prevent structural failure.

• CAUTION
  POTENTIAL EYE HAZARD
  Wear protective eyewear during installation.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

1. In the area where installation will occur, locate the wood ceiling joists (with stud finder if necessary) and determine the direction the joints run. Measure 32-48 in. center to center and 48 in. and mark holes on ceiling. Using a 3/16 in. drill bit (not inclued), pre-drill holes for Sliding Rail (A).
   NOTE: Screw space is 3 in – 9 in on the slide rail

2. Using screws (AA) and Washer (BB) , secure each Sliding Rail (A) to the ceiling joints.Before tightening, ensure the Rail faces the center. Ensure the screw is tight and Rail is secure. Against the ceiling. Do not overtighten the screw to ensure optimal performance.

3. Adjust the height for 4 pre-assembled extension arms (C & D). Loosen the bolts (CC), Nuts (EE) and washers (DD) until pre-assembled extension arms are apart. Determine the length of the extension arms, attach the top extension arms (C) to bottom extension arms (D) using bolts (CC), nuts (EE) and washers (DD). Ensure the head of the bolts (CC) are on the outside of the Beam.

4. Attach the 4 Brackets (B) to the 4 Top extension arms (C) using bolts (CC), nuts (EE) and washers (DD). Ensure the head of the bolts (CC) are on the outside of the Beam.
   Hardware Used

5. Attach each Brackets (B) to the Sliding Rail (A)， using the Bracket Handle Bolt fix onto the Sliding Rail (A), Ensure the Bracket (B) are locked on the Rail. NOTE: The 4 Brackets (B) must be installed parallel and in the same direction as the ceiling joists.

6. Attach the 2 Main Beams (F) to the 4 bottom extension arms (C) using bolts (FF) washers (DD). Ensure the head of the bolts (FF) are on the outside of the Beam.

7. Attach the 2 Side Beams (G) to 2 the Main Beams (F) using bolts (FF) washers (DD). Ensure the head of the bolts (FF) are on the outside of the Beam.

8. Attach the 2 Bottom Rod (H) to the 2 Main Beams (F) using bolts (FF) washers (DD). Ensure the head of the bolts (FF) are on the outside of the Beam.

9. Place the 3 Wire Shelves (E) onto the Assembled Frame.

10. Paste the KOBALT Brand onto the right side of the Side Beam(G), Recheck and Ensure the Bracket (B) are fixed on the Rail by the Handle.
    IMPORTANT: Using extreme caution, test the unit immediately after proper installation with a light load to double check unit is secured to the ceiling joint.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Extension arms are not parallel. Mounting brackets are not 48 in. apart. Re- install mounting brackets to be 48 in. apart measured from center hole to center hole. Follow extreme caution when loading and unloading items from the KOBALT Ceiling Storage Unit. Weight load capacity is up to 500 lbs. evenly distributed.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

On an annual basis, it is recommended to double-check all connections and re- tighten all nuts and bolts. Clean with water and a paper or cloth towel as needed.

TROUBLESHOOTING

If you have any questions regarding the product, please call customer service at 888-3KOBALT (888-356-2258), 8 a.m. – 8 p.m., EST, Monday – Sunday.

WARRANTY

You should never have a problem with your Kobalt Tools. However, if you do, return the item to the place of purchase for a free replacement. No questions asked. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state. The warranty excludes the screws.

REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST

For replacement parts, call our customer service department at 888-3KOBALT (888-356-2258), 8 a.m. – 8 p.m., EST, Monday – Sunday. You could also contact us at partsplus@lowes.com.

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