Ironton 58043 User manual

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Motorcycle Wheel Chock
Owner’s Manual
WARNING: Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION
INSTRUCTIONS before operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety
precautions may result in serious personal injury.
Item #58043

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Thank you very much for choosing an Ironton™product!
For future reference, please complete the owner’s record below:
Serial Number/Lot Date Code: ________________________________
Purchase Date: ____________________________________________
Save the receipt, warranty, and this manual. It is important that you read
the entire manual to become familiar with this product before you begin
using it.
This wheel chock is designed for certain applications only. Northern Tool
and Equipment is not responsible for issues arising from modification or
improper use of this product such as an application for which it was not
designed. We strongly recommend that this product not be modified
and/or used for any application other than that for which it was designed.
For technical questions, please call 1-800-222-5381.

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Table of Contents
Intended Use..........................................................................................................................................4
Packaging Contents..............................................................................................................................4
Technical Specifications......................................................................................................................4
Important Safety Information...............................................................................................................5
Specific Operation Warnings...............................................................................................................6
Main Parts of Chock..............................................................................................................................6
Assembly Instructions..........................................................................................................................6
Before Each Use....................................................................................................................................7
Operating Instructions..........................................................................................................................7
After Each Use.......................................................................................................................................7
Maintenance ..........................................................................................................................................7
Parts Diagram........................................................................................................................................8
Parts List................................................................................................................................................9
Replacement Parts................................................................................................................................9
Limited Warranty.................................................................................................................................10

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Intended Use
The Ironton Motorcycle Wheel Chock is designed for use in a truck bed, motorcycle trailer, or other
flat surface. The location should have room to hold the chock and motorcycle with room remaining to
maneuver the motorcycle. Built for light duty motorcycles! Fit for motorcycle tires up to 6’5”.
Packaging Contents
Frame (3)
Bolt (2)
Washer (2)
Spring Washer (2)
Nut(2)
Technical Specifications
Item
Description
Material
Carbon Steel
Weight
3.8 lb.
Max Tire Width
5-1/2”

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Important Safety Information
⚠WARNING
Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions may result in serious injury
or property damage.
The warnings, cautions, and instructions in this manual cannot cover all possible conditions or
situations that could occur. Exercise common sense and caution when using this tool. Always be
aware of the environment and ensure that the tool is used in a safe and responsible manner.
Do not allow persons to operate or assemble the product until they have read this manual and
have developed a thorough understanding of how it works.
Do not modify this product in any way. Unauthorized modification may impair the function and/or
safety and could affect the life of the product. There are specific applications for which the product
was designed.
Use the right tool for the job. DO NOT attempt to force small equipment to do the work of larger
industrial equipment. There are certain applications for which this equipment was designed. This
product will be safer and do a better job at the capacity for which it was intended. DO NOT use
this equipment for a purpose for which it was not intended.
Industrial or commercial applications must follow OSHA requirements.
⚠WARNING
WORK AREA SAFETY
Inspect the work area before each use. Keep work area clean, dry, free of clutter, and well-lit.
Cluttered, wet, or dark work areas can result in injury. Using the product in confined work areas
may put you dangerously close to cutting tools and rotating parts.
Keep children and bystanders away from the work area while operating the tool. Do not allow
children to handle the product.
⚠WARNING
PERSONAL SAFETY
Stay alert, watch what you are doing, and use common sense when operating the tool. Do not use
the tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of
inattention while operating the tool may result in serious personal injury.
Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing, dangling objects, or jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing
and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be caught in moving
parts. Air vents on the tool often cover moving parts and should be avoided.
Wear the proper personal protective equipment when necessary. Use ANSI Z87.1 compliant safety
goggles (not safety glasses) with side shields, or when needed, a face shield. Use a dust mask in
dusty work conditions. Also use non-skid safety shoes, hardhat, gloves, dust collection systems,
and hearing protection when appropriate. This applies to all persons in the work area.

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⚠CAUTION
WHEEL CHOCK USE AND CARE
Do not force the wheel chock. Products are safer and do a better job when used in the manner for
which they are designed. Plan your work, and use the correct product for the job.
Check for damaged parts before each use. Carefully check that the product will operate properly
and perform its intended function. Replace damaged or worn parts immediately. Never operate the
product with a damaged part.
Store the wheel chock when it is not in use. Store it in a dry, secure place out of the reach of
children. Inspect the tool for good working condition prior to storage and before re-use.
Use only accessories that are recommended by the manufacturer for use with your product.
Accessories that may be suitable for one product may create a risk of injury when used with
another tool. Never use an accessory that has a lower operating speed or operating pressure than
the tool itself.
Specific Operation Warnings
⚠WARNING
Mount the wheel chock to a hard, level surface that is capable of holding the weight of the
motorcycle.
Do not sit on the motorcycle when it is loaded in the wheel chock.
Main Parts of Chock
Reference
Subassembly
1
Frame
2
Washer
3
Bolt
4
Nut
5
Spring Washer
Assembly Instructions
⚠WARNING
The chock must be mounted to a solid surface capable of bearing heavy equipment. The location
should have room to hold the chock and motorcycle with room remaining to maneuver the
motorcycle.
1. Connect the U connection frame with the two base frames using bolts.
2. Arrange the chock into the desired position. Mark the location of all mounting holes once the
position has been achieved.

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3. Remove the chock. Check both sides of the surface to ensure a safe drilling area. Drill
appropriately sized holes for the mounting hardware.
4. Replace the chock and insert mounting hardware. Washers should be used at each end of the
bolt and the chock should be firmly tightened.
Noted: If securing to concrete, use concrete anchors and concrete drill bits.
Before Each Use
⚠WARNING
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM TOOL FAILURE: Do not use damaged equipment. If
abnormal noise or vibration occurs, have the problem corrected before further use.
1. Inspect the general condition of the tool. Check for loose screws, misalignment or binding of
moving parts, cracked or broken parts, and any other condition that may affect its safe
operation. Do not use damaged equipment.
2. Occasionally, wipe the wheel chock down with a soft cloth and a mild detergent.
Operating Instructions
⚠WARNING
Do not sit on the motorcycle when it is loaded in the wheel chock.
1. Select the correct mounting hole for the motorcycle being loaded into the wheel chock and use
the bolts to secure in place.
2. For long-term storage, or if the wheel chock is mounted to a mobile platform, the motorcycle
should be secured with belts or straps (not included).
After Each Use
1. Wipe external surfaces of the tool with a clean cloth.
2. The pivoting bracket will close on the motorcycle tire, securing the bike in an upright position.
3. For long-term storage, or if the wheel chock is mounted to a mobile platform, secure the
motorcycle with belts or straps (not included).
.
Maintenance
Maintain the product by adopting a program of conscientious repair and maintenance in accordance
with the following recommended procedures. It is recommended that the general condition of any tool
be examined before it is used. Keep your tool in good repair. The following chart is based on a normal
operation schedule.

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Maintenance Interval
Maintenance Point
Daily before operating
Check for loose screws, misalignment or binding of moving
parts, cracked, or broken parts.
After the first 20 operating hours
Check for loose screws, misalignment or binding of moving
parts, cracked, or broken parts.
Check for any distortion.
After the first 50 operating hours or
every week
Check for loose screws, misalignment or binding of moving
parts, cracked, or broken parts.
Check for any distortion.
Parts Diagram

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Parts List
Reference
Part Number
Part Description
Quantity
1
1
U Connection Frame
1
2
2.
M6 x 49 bolt
2
3
3
Base Frame
2
4
4
Spring Washer
2
5
5
M6 Nut
2
Replacement Parts
For replacement parts and technical questions, please call Customer Service at 1-800-222-5381.
Not all product components are available for replacement. The illustrations provided are a
convenient reference to the location and position of parts in the assembly sequence.
When ordering parts, the following information will be required: item description, item model
number, item serial number/item lot date code, and the replacement part reference number.
The distributor reserves the rights to make design changes and improvements to product lines
and manuals without notice.

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Limited Warranty
Northern Tool and Equipment Company, Inc. ("We'' or ''Us'') warrants to the original purchaser only
(''You'' or ''Your'') that the Ironton product purchased will be free from material defects in both
materials and workmanship, normal wear and tear excepted, for a period of 90 days from date of
purchase. The foregoing warranty is valid only if the installation and use of the product is strictly in
accordance with product instructions. There are no other warranties, express or implied, including the
warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. If the product does not comply with this
limited warranty, Your sole and exclusive remedy is that We will, at our sole option and within a
commercially reasonable time, either replace the product or product component without charge to You
or refund the purchase price (less shipping). This limited warranty is not transferable.
Limitations on the Warranty
This limited warranty does not cover: (a) normal wear and tear; (b) damage through abuse, neglect,
misuse, or as a result of any accident or in any other manner; (c) damage from misapplication,
overloading, or improper installation; (d) improper maintenance and repair; and (e) product alteration
in any manner by anyone other than Us, with the sole exception of alterations made pursuant to
product instructions and in a workmanlike manner.
Obligations of Purchaser
You must retain Your product purchase receipt to verify date of purchase and that You are the original
purchaser. To make a warranty claim, contact Us at 1-800-222-5381, identify the product by make
and model number, and follow the claim instructions that will be provided. The product and the
purchase receipt must be provided to Us in order to process Your warranty claim. Any returned
product that is replaced or refunded by Us becomes our property. You will be responsible for return
shipping costs or costs related to Your return visit to a retail store.
Remedy Limits
Product replacement or a refund of the purchase price is Your sole remedy under this limited warranty
or any other warranty related to the product. We shall not be liable for: service or labor charges or
damage to Your property incurred in removing or replacing the product; any damages, including,
without limitation, damages to tangible personal property or personal injury, related to Your improper
use, installation, or maintenance of the product or product component; or any indirect, incidental or
consequential damages of any kind for any reason.
Assumption of Risk
You acknowledge and agree that any use of the product for any purpose other than the specified
use(s) stated in the product instructions is at Your own risk.
Governing Law
This limited warranty gives You specific legal rights, and You also may have other rights which vary
from state to state. Some states do not allow limitations or exclusions on implied warranties or
incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations may not apply to You. This limited
warranty is governed by the laws of the State of Minnesota, without regard to rules pertaining to
conflicts of law. The state courts located in Dakota County, Minnesota shall have exclusive jurisdiction
for any disputes relating to this warranty.

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Distributed by:
Northern Tool & Equipment Company, Inc.
Burnsville, Minnesota 55306
www.northerntool.com
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