TOMOKA 8FT-B Soft Roll Up Tonneau Cover User Manual

TOMOKA 8FT-B Soft Roll Up Tonneau Cover

Product Information

Specifications

• Model: 8FT-B
• Components:
  • D ( x1 ) – Seal Strip
  • F ( x1 ) – Hex Key M4
  • G ( x1 ) – Hex Key M2.5
  • H ( x6 ) – Lower Clamps
  • B2 ( x1 ) – Left Rear Rail Tips: Side rail end with block Towards tailgate
  • E ( x6 ) – Bolts
  • A ( x1 ) – Cover Assembly
  • B1 ( x1 ) – Left Front Rail
  • C1 ( x1 ) – Right Front Rail
  • Q ( x2 ) – Rail Connector
  • C2 ( x1 ) – Right Rear Rail Tips: Side rail end with block Towards tailgate
  • J ( x6 ) – Upper Clamps
  • K ( x1 ) – Hex Socket Set Screw

Product Usage Instructions

Installation Guide

1. Wipe and clean the tonneau before installation.
2. If there is a gap between the front and side of the bulkhead, adhere the seal strip to the front bulkhead and align both ends equally.
3. Insert the Alu Slider of Rail Connector into the Left Front Rail.
4. Align the Left Rear Rail and the Left Front Rail, then slide the Rail Connector to the middle of two parts of rails. Fasten and secure the bolts.
5. Place the cover assembly on the front end of the truck bed.
6. Place one side rail on the truck bed and slide into the channel of the cover assembly. Tighten the set screws on both corners to secure the connection. Repeat for the other side.
7. Position the end of the side rails close to the tailgate, ensuring proper positioning to avoid readjustment.
8. Insert the lower clamps into the truck bed rail lips, and tighten loosely upper & lower clamps with long screws.
9. Release the buckles on both sides of the cover assembly, then unroll the cover completely from the bulkhead towards the tailgate.
10. Make sure the crossbars lay on the side rails, and push down the rear latch into the slots of side rails. Lift the cover upwards at both ends to check whether it is secured completely.
11. Check whether the tarp is closing with the Velcro on the rails tightly and horizontally to finish the installation.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Check all components regularly to ensure all screws and bolts are tightened. Periodically or as needed, pull the cover tight across the width of the truck bed and secure the hook-and-loop fastener on the side rails.

FAQ

• Q: Do I need to wrap or package the contents to keep them clean and dry?
  A: Yes, wrapping or packaging may be necessary to keep the cargo clean and dry.

• Q: What precautions should I take during usage?
  A: Do not overload cargo, do not place objects, including snow, on the cover, and always secure the latches.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

• The following precautions must always be observed to minimize the risk of injury.
• Liability will not be accepted for damages resulting from improper usage or failure to comply with these instructions.
• Keep all packaging materials away from children, as they can pose risks such as suffocation or dangers.

1. Children or pets are never permitted to remain on the tonneau while the cover is closed.
2. Do not modify the product in any way, modification may affect the quality and the reliability of the product.
3. Do not stand, sit, or ride on the cover, or use cover or its framework to tie the cargo.
4. The cover does not prevent moisture and dust from entering the tonneau. Special wrapping or packaging of the contents may be necessary to keep the cargo clean and dry.

ITEMS LIST

INSTALLATION GUIDE

These items will need to be installed manually.

1. Wipe and clean the tonneau before installation. If there is a gap between the front and side of bulkhead, adhere the seal strip(D) to the front bulkhead and align both ends equally.
   NOTE
   If your truck bed has grooves, cut seal strip to appropriate shape and size, then stick it to the groove to enhance waterproofness.
   

2. Insert the (Q1) Alu Slider of Rail Connector into the Left Front Rail.

3. Align the Left Rear Rail and the Left Front Rail, then Side the Rail Connector to the middle of two parts of rails. Then fasten and secure the bolts.

4. Place the cover assembly (A) on the front end of the truck bed.

5. Place one side rail (B/C) on the truck bed and slide into the channel of cover assembly (A), proceed to tighten the set screws on both corners to secure the connection, Repeat the same process for the other side.

6. Position the end of the side rails (B & C) (the side with the block) close to the tailgate. ensuring the frame of the truck bed cover is properly positioned to avoid readjustment.

7. Insert the lower clamps(H) into the truck bed rail lips, and tighten loosely upper & lower clamps with long screws(E).

8. Release the buckles on the both sides of cover assembly, then unroll the cover completely from the bulkhead towards the tailgate.
   NOTE
   Ensure the gap between the locking clip and the block of the side rail is as close as possible. The tailpiece of the cover will not latch properly if the gap is too large.
   NOTE
   

   • If the gap between the locking clip and the block of the side rail is too large, please back to Step 6 to loosen the screws, re-adjust the position of said rails (B&C) and make the distance between B & C smaller.

   • If the locking clip hit the block of the side rail, please back to Step 6 to loosen the screws, re-adjust the position of said rails (B&C) and make the distance between B & C wider.

   • After all these, tighten sliders/Traps and screws from back to front.
     NOTE

   • The side rails may not necessarily align with the sides of the truck.

9. Pis check whether the tarp is closing with the Velcro on the rails tightly and horizontally, and then the installation is finished.

TROUBLESHOOTING

UNLATCHING

• Ensure the gap between the locking clip and the block of the side rail is as close as possible. The tailpiece of the cover will not latch properly if the gap is too large.
• If the gap between the locking clip and the block of the side rail is too large, please back to Step 6 to loosen the screws, re-adjust the position of said rails (B&C), and make the distance between B & C smaller.
• If the locking clip hit the block of the side rail, please back to Step 6 to loosen the screws, re-adjust the position of said rails (B&C), and make the distance between B & C wider.

TENSION CONTROL SYSTEM

How to adjust the tension control system

To adjust the tension, loosen both screws on each tension control system, and slide the mechanism forth or back according to the scale. Suggest only one increment per time.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

CLEANING

• Clean the cover and white in remove sulace ike und wise trin the finish ran wiped. Wash the cover with cool, clean water and a mild soap. Use a hose, rinse the cover well, making sure to remove all traces of soap and wipe off excess water using a sponge.
• Hose down the entire truck to prevent soap from streaking your truck’s paint finish. Do not use chemicals like detergents, dishwashing liquids, bleaches, harsh cleansers, strong cleaners, dry-cleaning solvents, or any other strong chemicals as a cleanser.
• Using a white all-cotton towel, wash the entire cover with the cleaner. Never spot-clean the cover to avoid rings or bright spots on the product. Make sure that you only use a soft cotton cloth or sponge as a cleaning tool.
• Do not use rough, abrasive cleaning pads because these can scratch the vinyl, creating pores that allow dirt and other unwanted particles to stick.
• Do not use vinyl protectants that contain petroleum, silicone, or citrus-based additives.

MAINTENANCE
Check the components regularly to make sure all screws and bolts are tightened. Keeping the cover taut: Periodically or as needed, pull the cover tight across the width of the truck bed and secure the hook-and-loop fastener on the side rails.

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