WEATHER GUARD Model 2505 Mounting Bracket, KUV User Manual
Assembly and installation instructions, Warning, Caution
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ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
KNAPHEIDE UTILITY VAN (KUV) MODEL 2505
MOUNTING BRACKET ACCESSORY
Part No. 24-0191 REV. B ECN 5315 05/13
TOOLS REQUIRED
(2) 1/2" Open or Box End Wrench
Electric Drill
Tape Measure
.343 dia. Drill Bit
WARNING
IMPORTANT
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions and
warnings completely before
installation.
CAUTION
Load should be approximately centered
front to rear on all vehicles. Failure to do
this will cause damage to the vehicle roof.
Installation time will be in conjunction with the
Model 281,282,283, or 254
This product is only intended for, and only safe for, transporting
ladders, lumber, pipe and other similar materials. It is the respon-
sibility of the user to secure these materials to the rack before
transporting. Any modifications made to this product, or use of
this product for any other purpose than its intended use, could
create a hazardous condition that can cause serious personal
injury or property damage.
MOUNTING HARDWARE
Description
Qty.
3" x 7" Rubber Pad------------------------------4
5/16-18 x 1-1/4" Hex Head Bolt-------------8
5/16-18 Nylon Lock Nut------------------------8
5/16 Bonded Steel/Rubber Washer--------8
Fender Washer------------------------------------8
WARNING
Ladders must be secured per
ANSI standard A142.2-1990
paragraph 8.4.4. Ladder dam-
age will occur from road shock
and vehicle vibration if the
ladder is not properly secured
to the ladder rack. Bouncing
and side to side motion of a
improperly secured ladder will
cause wear and weaken the
ladder. Using a damaged lad-
der could lead to a structural
collapse and could result in a
serious injury or death.
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