FVC ProMaster PM0201B User manual

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PM0201B
ProMaster Side Ladder
Installation Guide
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experience and are not thoroughly familiar with the installation procedures, you must have the
product installed by a professional installer or other qualified persons. The responsibility is yours
and must be taken seriously for everyone's safety.
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ARE YOU EXCITED ABOUT YOUR NEW SIDE LADDER? HERE ARE A FEW THINGS TO DO
BEFORE BEGINNING THE INSTALLATION PROCESS--
• PLEASE INSPECT THE PRODUCT TO ENSURE THERE WAS NO
DAMAGE INCURRED DURING SHIPPING.
• IF THERE IS DAMAGE TO REPORT, PLEASE CONTACT OUR
CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
• NEXT, USING THE “PACKAGE CONTENTS” PAGE, CHECK
INVENTORY AND FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF WITH THE PARTS
AND HARDWARE.
• GATHER ALL TOOLS REQUIRED FOR INSTALL.
-9/16 BOX WRENCH OR SOCKET
-7/32 HEX KEY ALLEN WRENCH
-POWER DRILL
-IMPACT DRIVER
-1/8” DRILL BIT
ESTIMATED INSTALL TIME- 1 HR
ADDITIONAL HELP IS SUGGESTED FOR A FEW OF THE INSTALL STEPS.
WE RECOMMEND BLUE LOCTITE FOR SOME OF THE INSTALL STEPS.
TOOLS
7/32 ALLEN KEY
9/16 WRENCH
5/32 ALLEN KEY

PACKAGE CONTENTS
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LADDER BOTTOM
QTY-1
LADDER TOP
QTY-1
MOUNT BRACKET
QTY-1
COUPLER
QTY-2

HARDWARE PACK
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1/4-20 BUTTON HEAD
SCREW
QTY-8
3/8-16 X 1” BUTTON
HEAD SCREW
QTY-4
3/8 FLAT
WASHER
QTY-8
1/4 SELF
DRILLING
SCREW
QTY-8
3/8-16
NYLOCK
QTY-4

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LET’S GET STARTED!
1. PLACE THE LADDER HALVES FRONT SIDE DOWN, INSERT THE
COUPLERS INTO ONE HALF (SEE FIGURE 1), AND TIGHTEN
DOWN USING THE 1/4-20 SCREWS.
2. SLIDE THE OTHER LADDER HALF ONTO THE COUPLERS AND
TIGHTEN DOWN.
NOTE- WE RECOMMEND YOU USE BLUE LOCTITE ON
THE SCREWS.
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FIGURE 1
FIGURE 2

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3. NEXT, LOOSELY BOLT THE LADDER TO THE LADDER MOUNT
SLOTS ON THE SIDE OF YOUR LOW PRO ROOF RACK USING
TWO (2) EACH OF THE 3/8-16 BUTTON HEAD SCREWS, 3/8
FLAT WASHERS, AND 3/8 NYLOCK NUTS.
NOTE- HAVING AN EXTRA SET OF HANDS HERE IS VERY
HELPFUL.
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MOUNT TO ROOF RACK

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MOUNT BRACKET
4. TAKE THE MOUNT PLATE (SEE RIGHT) AND LOOSELY ATTACH
IT TO THE BOTTOM OF THE LADDER USING TWO 3/8-16 X 1”
BUTTON HEAD SCREWS, 3/8 FLAT WASHERS, AND 3/8-16
NYLOCK NUTS.
5. NEXT, LIFT THE MOUNT BRACKET UPWARD TO THE BODY OF
THE VAN, STRADDLING THE PINCH SEAM SO THAT THE FACE
OF THE BRACKET RESTS ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE PINCH
SEAM (SEE FIGURE 3) AND TIGHTEN THE 3/8 HARDWARE.
ONCE THE BOLTS ARE TIGHT, DRIVE IN THE 1/4 SELF DRILLING
SCREWS INTO THE PRE-CUT HOLES ON THE MOUNT PLATE.
NOTE- IF YOU’RE HAVING TROUBLE DRIVING THE 1/4
SELF DRILLING SCREWS IN, SOMETIMES AN 1/8’ PILOT
HOLE IS NECESSARY.
6. NOW CLIMB BACK UP TOP, ENSURE THE LADDER IS STRAIGHT
UP AND DOWN, AND TIGHTEN DOWN THE UPPER MOUNTING
BOLTS TO THE ROOF RACK.
FIGURE 3

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