Armorgard sitestation SS2-T Quick start guide

sitestationTM
Operational and maintenance manual
Suitable for: SS2-T
1-877-794-2848 [email protected]

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Welcome
Welcome to your Armorgard SiteStation. This ultimate
mobile site ofce is the innovative replacement for
your traditional desk. Please consult this manual for
instructions on how to get the most from the unit.
Please read this operational and maintenance
manual carefully prior to setting up the SiteStation.
Always keep this manual with the product and read
prior to use.

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Contents
Safety information 4
Product specification 5
What’s included 6
Tools you’ll need 7
Getting to know your SiteStation 8
Padlock housing dimensions 10
How to assemble 11
Attaching the casters 12
Attaching the handle 13
Installing the rubber grommet 14
Electrical safety information 15
How to use 16
How to use the lock 17
Storing the unit 19
Transporting the unit 20
Equipment care 21
Ongoing maintenance 21
Warranty 22
Spare parts 22
Replacement parts available 23

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Safety information
Before using the SiteStation, ensure any relevant risk assessments are carried out.
Armorgard cannot be responsible for accidents that occur due to negligence.
Ensure the SiteStation is not damaged before using it.
Always lock the unit and the casters (if applicable) when not in use or unattended. Do
NOT leave keys inside the unit while locking.
Do take extra care moving the unit on casters and check for uneven ground. Ensure the
unit never becomes unstable.
When casters are unlocked, the unit must always be positioned on a at, even surface.
Ensure caster is locked when it’s not being moved.
Any alteration to or unintended use of this product could create a danger of an explosion
or other hazardous conditions that can result in serious personal injury, property damage
or even death.
Casters must be installed according to our specication and should be checked regularly
to ensure they are still t for purpose.
Take care with moving parts as they may present a nger trap hazard.
The SiteStation must only be lifted after a thorough examination by a qualied person,
with the doors closed.
Care should be taken to ensure contents do not make the unit top heavy. When loading,
ensure weight is evenly distributed and heavier items are ALWAYS loaded in the base.
This product should not be used for transporting or storing explosives, hazardous
wastes, ammables or hazardous materials such as gas tanks, containers of solvents,
dynamite, gunpowder, etc.
The internal folding shelf must always be secured when in the open position, to prevent
it falling shut.
The unit has an overall WLL of 800 lbs. Before lifting by crane, a risk assessment must
be performed by a qualied person to ensure the product is safe to lift.

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Do Don’t
Use rubber grommet for extension cords Push unit along uneven ground
Use the light for visibility Leave keys inside unit when locking
Take care around all nger trap areas Hang external heavy objects from the side
Fully lock unit when not in use Leave trailing cables from the SiteStation
Product specification
Product
Code
Description Weight (lbs) External Dimensions
W x D x H (inches)
Internal Dimensions
W x D x H (inches)
SS2-T Mobile site
station 497 55.7 x 32.7 x 78.1 Top: 51.2 x 28.3 x 41
Bottom: 51.2 x 28.3 x 24
While every effort has been made to ensure this operational and maintenance manual
covers every aspect needed to operate your product safely, please take care while using
the product and always operate with caution. Always liaise with management personnel
on site for any additional operational restrictions that you need to be aware of.
Always wear the appropriate PPE for the task you are performing, as outlined in your risk
assessment or safe work practices.
When transporting, the doors must be locked shut and the product securely fastened to
the vehicle.
Only use UL or CSA listed electrical devices that meet the requirements of the local
jurisdiction.

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What’s included...
1x SiteStation 1x light 1x caster kit
1x handle kit 1x rubber grommet1x power strip

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Tools you’ll need...
33/64” wrench/
adjustable wrench
(to add casters and
power strip)
43/64” wrench/
adjustable wrench
or impact driver
with 43/64” socket
(to add handle)
Rubber mallet
or hammer (for
adding rubber
grommet)

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Getting to know your sitestationTM
This ultimate mobile site office is the innovative
replacement for your traditional desk
Lighting supplied
Electrical cable
pass-through
point
Folding
work surface
with lockable
storage
Document
organizer
Forklift skids Crane lifting
eyes
Heavy-duty
casters
Light supply
T-Latch Lock

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Crane lifting
eyes
Data plate featuring
each unique product
serial number
4-way forklift pockets
Heavy-duty
all swivel
casters
Handle for easy
manoeuvring
Top and bottom
sections lock
independently
Padlock lock
housing
Suitable for
use on-site
Product with
handles
Cable pass
through point

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Padlock housing dimensions
Padlock not included
This lock system is designed to be used with a Master Lock No. 1, Master Lock No. 5, ABUS
41/50 or American Lock No. 50, or an equivalent sized lock. If you are using a padlock not
listed above, it is your responsibility to make sure the lock mechanism is working correctly.
Padlocks must meet ALL requirements listed in diagram.
Requires one padlock per door

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How to assemble
1. 2.
It is important to check that the
product is not damaged upon arrival
and all parts are intact.
You may require a forklift or
pallet truck when unloading your
SiteStation.

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Attaching the casters
2.
Insert the caster plate and tighten
the nuts from the bottom using
the adjustable wrench. Repeat
for all.
4. Repeat step three for the other wheels.
Once complete, check all nuts are
tight, and then ensure the casters
can swivel 360° before lowering the
SiteStation.
3.
1. Lift the CuttingStation onto a
stable platform to ensure not does
not roll and cause injury. The unit
MUST be empty when installing
casters.
Two of the casters are swivel-braked.
Fix both braked casters at the front
of the unit.
Video: how to attach
the casters

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Attaching the handle
2. Place the coach bolts in them. You
may require someone to hold the
coach bolt in position until it is xed
from the inside of the SiteStation.
4. Ensure the handle is attached on
tightly before using it.
3. Open the unit doors. From the
inside of the cabinet, insert the
washers and nuts into the coach
bolts and tighten fully.
1. Locate the pre-drilled holes on the
sides of the unit. Take the handle
and align the unit holes with the
ones in the handle plates.
Video: how to attach
the handle

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Installing the rubber grommet
1. 2.
3.
Locate the cut-out plate at the back
of the body of the unit. With the help
of a rubber mallet, carefully knock
the cut-out plate from the inside.
Next, take the rubber grommet
and place it from the outside to t
the cut-out. Ensure it is properly
installed and no sharp edges are
exposed.
When passing cords through the
grommet, insert them from the
outside.
4. After inserting, pull 2-3” of the cord
back to make sure rubber ns are
pointing out the box.
Video: how to install
the rubber grommet

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Electrical safety information
All electrical work MUST be performed properly with safety precautions. To prevent
injury or damage to property, please ensure the below information is read carefully.
Only use UL or CSA listed electrical devices that meet the requirements of the local
jurisdiction.
Extension cords
Ensure that manufacturer’s instructions and safety information are always followed.
Never use a damaged cord. Always check before using.
Always insert cords after the rubber grommet is safely in place.
You must not overload the extension cord.
You must only use cords that are designed for outdoor use.
When transporting the unit, ensure that all cords have been removed from the grommet.
Extension cords must not be connected to outlet that also supplies critical safety
equipment.
Cordless battery chargers
Ensure that manufacturer’s instructions and safety information are always followed.
Chargers and batteries must be cared for properly following manufacturer’s guidelines.
Place electrical components on shelf (if applicable).
If electrical components become wet or exposed to hazardous and ammable
substances, switch off and discontinue use immediately.
Always check chargers and batteries will operate properly and are not damaged.
Do NOT come into contact with metal prongs when plugging or unplugging electrical
components.
Electrical components must be kept away from ammable and hazardous substances.
Only place suitable jobsite equipment in the unit.

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How to use
1. 2.
3. On both inner sides of the unit, use
the curved door stays to keep the
doors held open to avoid them closing
unexpectedly.
The folding shelf can be lowered to
create a lockable compartment, or
raised to access the space behind.
Ensure the folding shelf is secured
when in the open position, using the
built-in slide and latch system. Always
be careful of nger trap points.
The lower storage area features a cable
pass-through hole that can be used
to feed a power strip cable inside. We
recommend using a plastic cable pass-
through.

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How to use the lock
4. Twist the handle 90° to release the
door and pull it to open it.
3. Grab the T Handle and swing it to
the left until it’s perpendicular to
the front face of the door.
2. Unlock the padlock and remove
it.
1. To open the unit, locate the lock
housing at the center of the door.
Open the cover plate to expose the
locking mechanism.
Video: how to use
T-Latch Lock

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5.
7.
To lock the unit, shut both doors,
then open the cover plate to expose
the locking mechanism.
Slide an unlocked padlock into the
inner shackle of the pocket to pre-
vent the movement of the T Handle.
8. Lock the padlock, and t it into
the lock housing. After removing
the key, the cover plate should be
able to close easily.
6. Ensure the T Handle is parallel to
the front face of the door.

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Storing the unit
1. 2.
3.
Ensure that all SiteStation locks are
secured after use, or when leaving the
unit unattended. This is essential to
maintain the security of the unit.
As both top and bottom sections lock
independently, ensure that these are
both locked.
When the SiteStation is in position,
always ensure the caster brakes are
used.

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1. During transportation, ensure the
SiteStation is secured using straps or
other measures.
Transporting the unit
The design of the SiteStation makes transporting the product easy.
The unit comes as standard with 4-way forklift pockets for transporting using a forklift. Please
always take care when moving the SiteStation. The unit comes with heavy-duty casters for
easy maneuvering even when fully loaded.
It is always advised to lift the unit using the crane lifting eyes only when the SiteStation is
empty of its contents.
All locks on the SiteStation should be secured and keys removed and put in a safe place
before moving the unit.
2.
Always secure the locks and
remove key before lifting the unit, to
ensure that the doors do not open
unexpectedly.