Draw-Tite 59742 TRUCK BED RACK - Manual (Page 6)

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Please read all instructions carefully before assembly, installation and/or use of this product.
WARNING!
• DO NOT exceed the lesser of the maximum load capacity of 400 lbs. (182 Kg.) evenly distributed . “Distributed load” is defined
as a load that is not concentrated in a small area.
• Any load carried above the bed rails will increase your truck’s center of gravity and will significantly hinder your trucks ability to
maneuver, stop turn or accelerate. Avoid sharp turns and excessive speeds as this will increase risks.
• This truck rack is solely intended for, and only safe for, transporting ladders, lumber, pipe and other similar materials or
recreational items such as canoes and kayaks.
• Any modification or unintended use of this product voids any warranty and could create a hazardous condition that may result
in property damage, serious bodily injury and/or death. The sole exception being permanent mounting within the prescribed
method.
• Truck beds with liners may require modification prior to use of the product.
• Not for off-road use.
Vehicle Fit
The Pick-Up-Rack™ was designed to be installed on trucks without a traditional over the rail plastic bed liner. Installation is
possible on trucks with under-the-rail bed liners with minimal trimming. Spray on bed liners will not interfere with this product.
The Pick-Up-Rack™ is based on vehicle designs available at the revision date of these instructions. The Pick-Up-Rack™
is designed to fit a variety of bed lengths and cab designs. It is not recommended for pick-up beds with integrated bed rail
systems.
59742
Pick-Up-Rack™
Recommendations
• Inspect entire rack often. Discontinue use if any signs of damage are seen such as bends, creases, cracks or breaks.
• Check all connections for tightness.
• If the rack will not be moved or removed frequently, it may be helpful to use a thread locker on connecting hardware.
Cequent Performance Products, Inc.
Plymouth, MI 48170
Technical Service: (888) 521-0510
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• Not for off-road use.
• Only use non-stretch tie down straps.
IMPORTANT!
• Loads that exceed the vehicle manufacturer cargo and / or entire gross vehicle weight (GVW) rating, are not covered by
warranty.
• Always evenly distribute load on rack before driving.
• Loads must be secure according to local height and identification regulations and or laws.
• Secured loads and connections must be re-checked periodically for tightness.
• Overloading the vehicles GVW may cause damage and severely alter the vehicle’s handling and braking characteristics and or
cause the vehicle to roll over.
• It is recommended the tailgate be in the up position during use to better stabilize the truck bed.
• For safety to your vehicle and rack system, obey all posted speed limits and traffic cautions. Adapt your speed to the conditions
of the road and the load being carried.
• All locks must be turned and moved periodically to ensure smooth operation. Use graphite or dry lubricant on locks.
• Cequent locks are designed to deter theft and vandalism, but should not be considered theft proof. Remove valuable gear if
your vehicle is unattended for an extended period of time. Place one key in the glove department.
•Lubricate hardware with anti-seize for best long term performance.
• Failure to follow these warnings or instructions will void the warranty.
For lost key replacement or other service items call customer service: 1-888-521-0510 or visit: www.rolaproducts.com .
Please have lock core number or part numbers available. Visit www.rolaproducts.com for accessories.