Franklin 58301 Aluminum Folding Platform Truck Owner’s Manual

June 3, 2024
FRANKLIN

Franklin 58301 Aluminum Folding Platform Truck Owner’s Manual
Franklin 58301 Aluminum Folding Platform Truck

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Keep this manual and the receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference.

When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact and undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken, please call 1-888-866-5797 as soon as possible.

Copyright© 2022 by Harbor Freight Tools®. All rights reserved.
No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools.
Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally. Due to continuing improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein. Tools required for assembly and service may not be include

WARNING

Read this material before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. SAVE THIS MANUAL.

Important Safety Information

Assembly Precautions

  1. Assemble only according to these instructions.
    Improper assembly can create hazards.

  2. Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles and heavy-duty work gloves during assembly and when folding or unfolding.

  3. Keep assembly area clean and well lit.

  4. Keep bystanders out of the area during assembly.

  5. Do not assemble when tired or when under the influence of drugs or medication.

Operation Precautions

  1. This product is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with or near this item.

  2. Do not exceed weight capacity.
    Be aware of dynamic loading!
    Sudden load movement may briefly create excess load causing product failure.

  3. Use as intended only.

  4. Inspect before every use; do not use if parts are loose or damaged.

  5. Maintain product labels and nameplates. These carry important safety information.
    If unreadable or missing, contact
    Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement.

Specifications

Platform Size 16″ x 28″
Weight Capacity 330 lb.

Assembly Instructions

Note: If desired, the Fixed and Swivel Casters (6, 7) can be installed on opposite ends.

Assembly Instructions

  1. Place the Handle Tube (2) on the top of the Platform (4), aligning the holes.
  2. Place Bolts (9) through the holes in the Handle Tube (2).
  3. Place the Fixed Casters (7) over the ends of the Bolts (9) on the bottom of the Platform (4), and secure in place using Nuts (8).
  4. Attach the Swivel Casters (6) to the other end of the Platform (4) using Nuts (8) and Bolts (9).
  5. Tighten all Bolts (9) securely.

Operation Instructions

Operation Instructions

To unfold for use:

  1. Swing the Handle Tube upward until it locks upright.
  2. Step on the Pedal Bar.
  3. Pull up on the Handle to extend it from the Handle Tube until it clicks into place.
  4. Pull up on the Lock, extend the Platform, then reengage the Lock.

To fold for storage:

  1. Pull up on the Lock, retract the Platform, then reengage the Lock.
  2. Step on the Pedal Bar.
  3. Push the Handle back into the Handle Tube until it clicks into place.
  4. Push the Handle Tube forward until it lays flat.

Limited 90 Day Warranty

Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly, to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, repairs or alterations outside our facilities, criminal activity, improper installation, normal wear and tear, or to lack of maintenance. We shall in no event be liable for death, injuries to persons or property, or for incidental, contingent, special or consequential damages arising from the use of our product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you. THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS.

To take advantage of this warranty, the product or part must be returned to us with transportation charges prepaid. Proof of purchase date and an explanation of the complaint must accompany the merchandise.
If our inspection verifies the defect, we will either repair or replace the product at our election or we may elect to refund the purchase price if we cannot readily and quickly provide you with a replacement. We will return repaired products at our expense, but if we determine there is no defect, or that the defect resulted from causes not within the scope of our warranty, then you must bear the cost of returning the product.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

Record Serial Number Here: ____

Note: If product has no serial number, record month and year of purchase instead.

Note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only, and are not available individually as replacement parts. Specify UPC 193175501202 when ordering parts.

Parts List and Diagram

Part Description Qty.
1 Handle 1
2 Handle Tube 1
3 Pedal Bar 1
4 Platform 1
5 Lock 1
6 4″ Swivel Caster 2
7 4″ Fixed Caster 2
8 Nut M8 16
9 Bolt M8 x 30 16

Parts Diagram

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY

THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST AND ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM IN THIS DOCUMENT AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT, OR THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT.
IN FACT, THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR EXPRESSLY STATES THAT ALL REPAIRS AND PARTS REPLACEMENTS SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN BY CERTIFIED AND LICENSED TECHNICIANS, AND NOT BY THE BUYER.
THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO, OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO.

For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797.

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Calabasas, CA 91302
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