Lomax STANCE Hard Cover User manual

2022-ON HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZ
FOR YOUR RECORDS
DATE PURCHASED:
WHERE PURCHASED:
SERIAL NUMBER:
(Located on decal under rear panel)
Questions? 844-566-2987
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Thank you for purchasing a LOMAX®STANCETM Hard Cover. Agri-Cover, Inc. proudly
manufactured this cover using superior quality materials and workmanship. With proper
care, your cover will provide years of service and enjoyment.
NOTICE TO INSTALLER: Even if familiar with product, read instructions prior to
installation as improvements may be made without notice. Always handle cover
and components with care. If you have questions or problems, have serial number
ready and call customer service. When done, these instructions must be given to the
consumer.
NOTICE TO CONSUMER: Before using cover, read operating, maintenance and safety
sections. Save these instructions for future reference.

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PREPARATION
NOTE: For additional protection against the elements, locate and seal miscellaneous
factory holes, crevices, stake pockets, etc. that may be in box (sealant not included).
!CAUTION: Over torquing hardware may damage components.
!CAUTION: Before using, read and understand all directions, warnings and
precautions. For more information, visit primer manufacturer’s website.
!DANGER: Highly ammable liquid and vapor. Do not use or store primer near re
or ame. Use in well ventilated area. No smoking. Avoid contact with eyes. Do not
breathe vapor. Keep out of reach of children. Wear protective gloves and eye/face
protection. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. May cause an allergic skin
reaction. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
NOTE: For best adhesion, ensure air and surface temperatures are above 60° F.
TOOLS NEEDED
• Ratchet with 10mm and T-30 Torx sockets
• 10mm wrench
• In-lbs torque wrench
• Cutting tool
• Protective eyewear
• Marking tool
• Gloves
• 7/16” Wrench (optional)
IMPORTANT: Truck is equipped with a trunk-like lid on box oor. Lid remains
functional, however, restricted from fully opening. Avoid forcing lid beyond its limit.
COMPONENTS
• (8) Clamps
• (2) Anchors
• Driver side rail
• Passenger side rail
• Pre-folded cover assembly
• Seal gasket
• Side seal
• Header bar
• Alcohol pad
• Primer

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PARTS DIAGRAM
Anchors
Clamps
Clamps
Seal gasket
Header bar
Side seal
Driver side rail
Passenger
side rail
Latches on
rear panel
Retainment
bracket
Pivot link in clip
(underneath)
Front (closest to cab)
Rear
Safety strap
hole toward
front of box
Cover assembly

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A. Use T-30 Torx socket to remove rst,
second and fourth bolts on both sides of
truck bed and outer (2) bolts on bulkhead.
NOTE: These bolts will be replaced with new
hardware in Step 1B. Installers should return
these bolts to the owner.
1: SIDE RAILS AND HEADER BAR INSTALL
50mm bolt 60mm bolt
B. Place lock washer and at washer on bolts. Insert 50mm bolts into small clamps and
60mm bolts into large clamps, slide spacers onto long leg of large clamps.
50mm bolt with
small clamp for
bulkhead
60mm bolt with
large clamp for
side rails
Long leg with
spacer
Remove bolts

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D. Place header bar against bulkhead
ensuring header bar seal contacts bulkhead
and side seal is slightly exposed above
header bar.
E. Install 50mm bolt and clamp assembly into
factory hole, nger tighten.
F. Repeat on opposite side of header bar,
torque both bolts to 70 in-lbs (5.8 ft-lbs).
1: SIDE RAILS AND HEADER BAR INSTALL
(Continued)
NOTE: For best adhesion, ensure air and
surface temperatures are above 60° F.
C. Ensure side of box is clean, wipe surface
with alcohol pad. Apply side seal ush with
top of bulkhead.
IMPORTANT: Save alcohol pad for later
use.
50mm bolt with
small clamp
Header bar
Exposed side seal
Side seal
Bulkhead
G. Install 60mm bolts and side rail clamp
assemblies into factory holes. Leave clamps
loose for now.
H. Position side rail with weather strip
against inside lip of box, safety strap hole
toward front of box. Push side rail forward
until it touches the header bar.
Top of side rail
ush with top of box
This surface
of the side rail
should be level

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M. Ensure header bar is clean, wipe top
surface with alcohol pad.
N. Starting at one end, peel protective
backing o󰀨 seal gasket. Ensure seal gasket
is touching both side rail and plastic molding.
Adhere along header bar to opposite corner
and cut to length.
IMPORTANT: Ensure raised portion of seal
gasket is against inside edge of header
bar while unraised portion is toward cab.
NOTE: If box has bed lights, ensure rear
clamp is not touching bed light cover.
1: SIDE RAILS AND HEADER BAR INSTALL
(Continued)
Bed light cover
location
Rear clamp
Header bar
Side rail
Seal gasket
Raised portion
toward inside
edge of box
Plastic molding
I. Starting at the front, adjust top of side rail
until ush with top of box. Tighten 60mm bolts
and clamp assemblies into factory holes.
J. Verify side rail is level. If side rail is not
level, perform one of the following:
If side rail tilts up: loosen and lower clamp,
engage teeth and then retighten clamp.
If side rail tilts down: loosen and raise
clamp, engage teeth and then retighten
clamp.
K. Torque bolts to 70 in-lbs (5.8 ft-lbs).
L. Repeat Steps 1G-K to install side rail on
opposite side.
Front clamp
Middle clamp
Rear clamp

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2: INSTALLING COVER
A. At front of box, carefully place header
panel on side rails. Hold cover’s rear edge
1” above side rails and slide cover hooks
underneath front rail catch on each side.
Latch
Retainment
bracket
B. Lower cover to engage latches in
retainment brackets on each side.
IMPORTANT: Always ensure hooks and
latches fully engage side rails.
C. Open cover to attach safety straps to side
rails on each side.
IMPORTANT: Always ensure safety straps
are attached to cover and side rails.
NOTE: Use caution if resting cover on cab
during install.
Cover hook
underneath
front rail catch
Safety strap
carabiner
attached to
side rail

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2: INSTALLING COVER (Continued)
Pivot link attached
to anchor
E. With anchor post toward cover, test
placement on top of cab in at area between
ribs. Ensure pivot link is at against anchor
post, then mark location. Repeat for opposite
side.
IMPORTANT: Ensure minimum 1” space
between cover and closest point on cab.
NOTE: Improper placement of anchors will
require ordering replacements.
Flat area on
top of cab
Ensure minimum
1” space
Anchor post
Ensure pivot link at
against anchor post
F. Release pivot link from anchor and secure in
clip on each side.
G. Clean marked locations with alcohol pad.
H. Shake primer, squeeze at black dot to start
liquid ow, then prime locations and allow to dry.
NOTE: Primer typically dries in 5 minutes at
room temperature.
Clean
marked
locations
!CAUTION: Strong magnetic pull may
cause improper placement.
I. Peel adhesive liner from anchors and
adhere to marked locations. Apply pressure
for 10 seconds, then close cover.
NOTE: After installation, cover should
remain in closed position for at least 48
hours. During this time period, anchors bond
to cab and cover typically conforms to truck
box.
Anchor
!CAUTION: Air and surface temperatures
must be above 60° F for proper adhesion.
D. Swing pivot links out from clips and attach
anchors.

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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM SOLUTION
Top of tailgate hits cover when attempting
to close
• Side rails are not level or set too low at
rear of cover, raise rails at rear of box
until cover no longer interferes with
tailgate operation (see Step 1).
Gap between cover and truck box or
tailgate • Side rails are not level or set too high
(see Step 1).
Seal on edge of cover is not sealing tight
with top of side rail and truck box • Check side rails for height and level
(see Step 1).
Latch doesn’t engage • Check side rails for height and level
(see Step 1).
• Inspect latches for jammed or broken
parts.
Cover is not parallel with side rails • With cover installed on box, loosen
hardware on both retainment brackets
with 7/16” wrench (DO NOT REMOVE
HARDWARE). Unfold cover to closed
position and square up with box.
Carefully fold cover back to open
position and retighten retainment
brackets’ hardware.

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3: OPENING FOLDING COVER
IMPORTANT: To avoid damage or
misalignment of hinge points, open
cover in a smooth, uid manner.
IMPORTANT: Remove debris or snow
from hinges before opening cover.
A. Open tailgate, pull release latch.
B. Fold panel toward the cab.
C. Release additional latch and carefully tilt
cover forward.
D. Secure pivot link to anchor on each side.

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CLOSING FOLDING COVER
IMPORTANT: To avoid damage or
misalignment of hinge points, close cover
in a smooth, uid manner. Avoid dropping
or slamming cover.
IMPORTANT: Remove debris or snow
from hinges before closing cover.
A. Open tailgate. Release pivot link and
lower onto side rails.
TIP: For easier removal of pivot link, push
down on anchor post with thumb.
Anchor post
B. Always ensure hooks and latches fully
engage side rails. Close tailgate.

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REMOVING AND REINSTALLING COVER
REMOVE COVER
A. With cover open, detach safety straps from
side rails.
B. Pull release latch on header panel and lift
rear edge of cover 1” above side rails (Figure
1).
C. Slide cover back to disengage hooks, then
lift to remove (Figure 2).
Safety strap
carabiner
attached to
side rail
REINSTALL COVER
A. At front of box, set front edge of header
panel on side rails and hold rear edge 1”
above rails (Figure 1).
B. Slide cover forward to engage hooks
underneath catches (Figure 2).
C. Lower cover to engage latches in
retainment brackets.
D. Secure safety straps to side rails.
Figure 1
Rear
1”
Front
Figure 2

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ALWAYS PROPERLY SECURE COVER
!WARNING: Failure to execute these
steps may result in severe damage and
will void your warranty.
1. Cover hooks engaged underneath rail
catches.
2. Latches engaged in retainment brackets.
3. Safety straps attached to side rails.
4. Pivot links secured to anchors without
interference. 1
2
3
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TIPS FOR A LONGER LASTING COVER
• Keep cover closed when not in use.
• Avoid storing cover in opened position for long periods of time.
• Avoid dropping or slamming cover into closed position.
• Ensure cover is properly latched while traveling and before entering automatic
drive-through car washes.
• When cleaning, use mild liquid soap and water. Periodically treat cover and hinges with
our COVER CARE®Cleaner and UV protectant. Never clean with petroleum or citrus
based products. Petroleum based products may dry out and damage cover seal.

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SAFETY INFORMATION
• Always ensure hooks and latches fully engage side rails.
• Ensure safety straps are attached to side rails when cover is installed.
• Ensure anchors are clear, free of interference.
• Never rest cover against cab after installation.
• Do not tow vehicle backward with cover on your truck.
• Do not cover cargo that is higher than the cover.
• Do not place object(s) on or against the cover or its framework at any time.
• Always secure cargo to ensure it does not damage cover or framework.
• Remove debris, snow or ice from cover and hinges before opening or closing cover.
• Do not use the cover’s framework to tie down cargo.
• Never stand, sit or ride on the cover or allow others to do so.
• Cover does not eliminate moisture and dust from entering the truck box. Special
wrappings or packaging of the cargo may be necessary.
• Due to poor ventilation, if you allow a pet/animal in the box, leave cover open. Do not
allow people or animals to occupy box with the cover closed.
• Avoid excessive speeds and high winds when cover is in vertical position.
• Do not clean cover with a pressure washer.
• Keep cover completely closed or in approved vertical position. Do not drive with only
the rear panel open.
• Before entering low clearance areas, check height restrictions to ensure safe entry.
• Keep cover closed when going through automatic car washes.
• Keep hands and ngers away from all pinch points.
• Never use latch cord to lift or fold cover.
• Use caution when operating cover in windy conditions.

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INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
The operator can perform most inspection and maintenance. It may be necessary to
review the installation and operating instructions.
• Periodically check and retighten safety strap hardware. If safety straps are damaged,
replace with new hardware.
• Periodically check and retighten clamps as needed.
• Periodically check latch cords to ensure latches fully engage side rails.
• Periodically inspect cover assembly and the condition of all parts. Check for loose
bolts and parts, tighten if needed. Test the operation to ensure parts are functioning
properly and cover is in top operational condition.
• If latches have been damaged, replace with new ones.
• Periodically ensure anchors are clear, free of interference. If anchors have been
damaged, replace with new ones.
NOTE:Inspection and maintenance should also be performed anytime a malfunction
is observed or suspected. If you need assistance inspecting or servicing your cover, or
if you want to order a replacement part, call the customer service number on the back
page. Always use original equipment replacement parts for your cover.

021722 4007078_
Agri-Cover, Inc.
Customer Service Dept
3000 Hwy 281 SE
Jamestown, ND 58401
Phone: [phone]
Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CST Monday through Friday, except Holidays
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MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY
Agri-Cover, Inc. extends the following three (3) year Limited Warranty for the LOMAX®
STANCETM Hard Cover:
Agri-Cover, Inc. warrants a period of three (3) years from the date of manufacture that its
LOMAX®STANCETM Hard Cover is free from defects in workmanship under normal use for
the truck model it was intended for. This Limited Warranty does not cover any damage due
to accident, abuse, misuse, alteration, neglect, improper installation, or ordinary wear and
tear.
Agri-Cover, Inc.’s sole obligation under this Limited Warranty is limited to the repair or
replacement at its option, of defective parts only. No labor or service allowance is given
or implied. IN NO EVENT SHALL AGRI-COVER, INC. BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL, OR SPECIAL DAMAGES. AGRI-COVER, INC. EXPRESSLY
DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, AND
THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES WHICH EXTEND BEYOND THE LIMITED WARRANTY
DESCRIPTION CONTAINED HEREIN.
For warranty, have serial number ready and ll out the warranty claim form at
agricover.com/warrantyclaim or call Customer Service Department at 844-566-2987 to
determine if only a replacement part is needed or if the cover needs to be returned for
inspection and repair. Goods to be returned must have a pre-authorized RA # (Return
Authorization Number) - obtained by calling the number above. Mark the number on the
package and ship it freight prepaid to address below. Agri-Cover, Inc. will pay freight to
return goods to sender.
This Limited Warranty gives you specic legal rights and you may have other rights, which
vary, from state to state.
For replacement parts shop at lomaxparts.com or call Customer Service at
844-566-2987.