POWER FIST 9159013 Truck Bed 4 Bike Rack Instruction Manual

STEEL TRUCK BED
4-BIKE RACK
V1.0
9159013
Instruction Manual

Please read and understand all instructions before use. Retain this manual for future reference.

SPECIFICATIONS

HAZARD DEFINITIONS

Please familiarize yourself with the hazard notices found in this manual. A notice is an alert that there is a possibility of property damage, injury or death if certain instructions are not followed.

DANGER!| This notice indicates an immediate and specific hazard that will result in severe personal injury or death if the proper precautions are not taken.
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WARNING!| This notice indicates a specific hazard or unsafe practice that could result in severe personal injury or death if the proper precautions are not taken.
CAUTION!| This notice indicates a potentially hazardous situation that may result in minor or moderate injury if proper practices are not taken.
NOTICE!| This notice indicates that a specific hazard or unsafe practice will result in equipment or property damage, but not personal injury.

SAFETY

WARNING! Read and understand all instructions before using this tool. The operator must follow basic precautions to reduce the risk of personal injury and/or damage to the equipment.
Keep this manual for safety warnings, precautions, operating or inspection and maintenance instructions.

PERSONAL SAFETY
WARNING! Wear personal protective equipment approved by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) or American National Standards Institute (ANSI).

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

1. Always wear impact safety goggles that provide front and side protection for the eyes. Eye protection equipment should comply with CSA Z94.3-07 or ANSI Z87.1 standards based on the type of work performed.
2. Wear gloves that provide protection based on the work materials or to reduce the effects of tool vibration.

PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS
Control the tool, personal movement and the work environment to avoid personal injury or damage to tool.

1. Do not operate any tool when tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medications.
2. Avoid wearing clothes or jewelry that can become entangled with the moving parts of a tool. Keep long hair covered or bound.
3. Do not overreach when operating a tool. Proper footing and balance enables better control in unexpected situations.

SPECIFIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

WARNING! DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence to the tool safety rules. If you use this tool unsafely or incorrectly, you can suffer serious personal injury.

1. Use the correct tool for the job. This tool was designed for a specific function. Do not modify or alter this tool or use it for an unintended purpose.
2. Do not use the tool if any parts are damage broken or misplaced.
   Repair or replace the parts.

UNPACKING

WARNING! Do not operate the tool if any part is missing. Replace the missing part before operating. Failure to do so could result in a malfunction and personal injury.
Remove the parts and accessories from the packaging and inspect for damage.
Make sure that all items in the parts list are included.

ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION

Numbered references in parenthesis (#1) refer to the included Parts List.

1. Insert the foam paddings (#7) into the bottom bike holders (#5).
   Refer to Fig. 1. Set aside.

2. Attach the adjustable racks (#6) to the top bike holders (#4) using wing-nut screws (#10). Refer to Fig. 2. Set aside.

3. Slide the top bike holders (#4) and I-tubes (#2) into the U-tubes (#1). Refer to Fig. 3.
   

4. Connect the connector tubes (#3) with the I-tubes (#2) using bolts and pins (#9). Mount the bottom bike racks (#5) to the top bike racks (#4) and connector tube assembly  using bolts and pins.
   Refer to Fig. 4.

5. Attach the two rack assemblies together using bolts and pins. Refer to Fig. 5.
   

6. Thread the adjustable rubberized lateral stabilizers (#8) into the U-tubes (#1). Refer to Fig. 6.

7. Ensure all connections are secure.

CARE & MAINTENANCE

1. Maintain the tool with care. A tool in good condition is efficient, easier to control and will have fewer problems.
2. Inspect the tool components periodically. Repair or replace damaged or worn components. Only use identical replacement parts when servicing.
3. Maintain the tool’s labels and nameplates. These carry important information. If unreadable or missing, contact Princess Auto Ltd. for replacements.

WARNING! Only qualified service personnel should repair the tool. An improperly repaired tool may present a hazard to the user and/or others.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Visit a Princess Auto Ltd. location for a solution if the tool does not function properly or parts are missing. If unable to do so, have a qualified technician service the tool.

PARTS BREAKDOWN

PARTS LIST

For technical questions call 1-800-665-8685

References

• princessauto.com

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