IMPORTANT SAFETY
INFORMATION
This is a SAFETY ALERT symbol.
It is used to alert you to
potential personal
injury hazards. Obey all
safety messages that follow
this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
DANGER indicates a
hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
will result in death or injury.
WARNING indicates a
hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION indicates a
hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE indicates
important information which, if not followed,
may cause damage to equipment.
SAVE THIS MANUAL
Keep this manual for the safety warnings
and precautions. The manual oers impor-
tant information on how to assemble, use
and maintain this product.
Write the product’s model number and
purchase date on the cover page of this
manual.
Keep this manual (and your purchase re-
ceipt) in a safe place.
UNPACKING
The shipment should be thoroughly inspected as
soon as it is received. The signed “bill of lad-
ing” is acknowledgement by the carrier of receipt
in good condition or shipment covered by our
invoice. For your own protection, if any of the
goods called for on the bill of lading are shorted
or damaged, do not accept them until the carrier
makes a notation on the freight bill of the shorted
or damaged goods.
Notify MAXXHAUL immediately if any hidden
loss or damage is discovered after receipt.
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
WARNING concerning Risk of Eye
Injury. Wear ANSI approved eye
protection.
WARNING concerning Risk of
Hearing Loss. Wear hearing pro-
tection.
Denition of Symbols
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read and understand all
safety warnings and in-
structions. Failure to follow the warnings
and instructions may result in serious injury
or death. Save all warnings and instructions
for future reference.
2. Personal and Work Area Safety
A. Always wear ANSI approved
safety goggles.
B. Always wear hearing protec-
tection when working in
noisy environments. Prolonged exposure
to high intensity noise can cause hearing
loss.
C. Use safety equipment. Safe-
ty shoes, hard hat and work
gloves must be used for applicable condi-
tions.
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D. Dress appropriately. Never wear loose
tting clothing or jewelry when working.
Contain long hair, and keep hair, clothing
and gloves away from moving parts.
E. Use common sense when working.
Stay alert and concentrate when setting up
and using the Tire Rack. Never work while
under the inuence of alcohol, drugs or
medications.
Personal and Work Area Safety (continued)
F. While assembling and using the Tire
Rack keep work area clean and well light-
ed. Keep spectators and children out of
the work area.
3. Use of the Tire Rack
A. Do not modify the Tire Rack and do not
use this product for purposes that it was not
designed for.
B. Never exceed the maximum load capac-
ity of 300 Lbs. Center the load on the rack
to equalize torsional stress. The Tire Rack is
designed to hold 4 standard vehicle tires.
C. Be aware of the danger of “dynamic
loading”. This situation arises when a load
is dropped onto the Tire Rack, resulting in a
short term excessive load. Dynamic loading
can result in damage and failure of the Tire
Rack and personal injury to the person load-
ing the Tire Rack.
D. Keep children and spectators away when
loading and unloading the Tire Rack.
E. Only set up the Tire Rack against a wall
that has vertical studs and is capable of
supporting the weight of this product and it’s
maximum load capacity of 300 Lbs. Locate
this product in a safe area, away from all
ammable materials.
F. This product re-
quires some assembly and set-up. If you
are not experienced or capable of doing this
type of assembly and set-up work, the Tire
Rack should be assembled and set-up by a
qualied service technician.
G. Periodically check that all hardware is
tight and secure. If any damage to the struc-
ture of the Tire Rack is noted, the product
should be replaced.
H. Work safely. When drilling holes to
mount this product make sure that there are
no hidden utility lines or pipes in the drilling
path.
I. For safety, always use straps or cables
(neither included) to securely keep the tires
in place on the Tire Rack. Loop the straps
or cables through the wheel rims and around
the Horizontal Supports of the Tire Rack.
Secure straps or cables with padlock (not
included) or other locking device.
Maintain labels and nameplates on the Tire
Rack. They contain important information
and must always remain readable. Contact
MAXXHAUL for replacements.
Keep in mind that the warnings previous-
ly discussed cannot cover all possible
conditions or situations that could occur.
It is important that the person setting up
and using this product understand that
common sense and caution are factors
which cannot be built into this product,
and must be supplied by the person(s)
using this product.
Limited Warranty
MAXXHAUL warrants to the original retail
purchaser that the product is free of defects
in material and workmanship at the time of
shipment. This Tire Rack is warranteed for
90 days from the date of purchase. This
warranty is expressly in lieu of all other war-
ranties, express or implied.
Proof of purchase is required for warranty
transactions; a copy of the original invoice
or sales receipt is required.
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