Merrithew Mat Hanger User manual

Please review this important assembly, safety and warranty information about your new
Merrithew™equipment and keep it handy for future reference.
OWNER’S MANUAL
Mat Hanger™

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Mat Hanger Owner’s Manual2
MAT HANGER OWNER’S MANUAL
Care and Cleaning
Clean all surface areas as required, using a soft cloth and
gentle cleaner. Ensurecleaner does not leave an oily residue,
or make surfaces slippery. CAUTION: We do not recommend
using chemical-basedproducts.
Hardware Required
not included
Specific bolts and/or screws used in the installation of this
equipment depends on the type of surface it is being affixed
to, although it is always recommended that you try to
attachto a wall stud.
Your local hardware store or contractor will be able
toassistyou in selecting the appropriate hardware for
yourspecific needs.
Affix to Wall Stud or Wood Surface – recommended
Wood screws – #10 x 3" long
Affixing to Drywall
Butterfly toggle or slotted hex head wall anchors
NOTE: On a standard drywall surface, when only one
support stud can be found, affix the remaining hole of the
wall plate to the wall using butterfly toggle anchors, slotted
hex head wall anchors or other appropriate heavy-duty
drywall anchor fasteners.
Affixing to Brick Wall
Masonry fasteners
Required Tools
not included
Builder’s Level
Screwdriver (suitable for hardware used)
Electric Drill
IMPORTANT!
Adhere to the following guidelines.
wUse only for intended purposes
wIntended for mats only, maximum of 15 per hanger
wMaximum total weight capacity 66 lbs/30 kgs
wDo not hang from the dowels or allow children
to hangfrom the dowels.
BY USING THIS EQUIPMENT, YOU ACCEPT
RESPONSIBILITY FORYOUR OWN ACTIONS.
Mat Hanger
1Mat Hanger Wall Plate
2Dowel Hangers (2)
3Plastic Caps (2)
4Washers (2)
5T-Shaped Bushing (2)

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Assembly and Installation
To prevent unsafe or improper installation, please read each stepcarefully before beginning.
wPlace all parts from the box in a cleared area and position them on thefloor in front of you.
wRemove all packing materials from the area and place them back into the box.
Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed.
5. Set the mat hanger wall plate over the pre-drilled holes
ensuring it is level before attaching with the
appropriate hardware.
6. Place plastic caps [3] into the recessed opening to cover
hardware after affixing the mat hanger wall plate [1].
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pre-drilled
holes
7. Add one washer [4] to the threaded end of the dowel hangers
[2] and screw into the bushings in the mat hanger wall plate [1],
turning clockwise. Repeat with the second dowel hanger.
NOTE: Once hooked into the bushing the dowel hanger may be
adjusted by sliding it within the opening to allow for correctly
spaced dowel hangers.
ENSURE MOUNTING IS SECURE, PRIOR TO HANGING MATS.
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1. Select your wall and identify and obtain the
appropriatehardware.
NOTE: A minimum of 80"/ 2 m is required from the floor to allow
format clearance.
2. Measure and mark drill holes for placement of the mat hanger
wall plate [1], using the builder’s level to ensure it is level.
NOTE: The holes are set 16"/40.64 cm apart. It is recommended
that at least one hole be set into the wall support stud.
3. Drill two holes 16"/40.64 cm apart and at your desiredheight.
pre-drilled
holes
wall
4. Place the T-shaped screw bushings [5] into the groove on
theback of the mat hanger wall plate [FIG. A].
NOTE: The bushings slide within the groove to allow for
adjustment of the dowel hangers.
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A

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THE FINE PRINT
Warranty
Merrithew™warrants that all new equipment is free of manufacturing defects in workmanship and materials, subject to the terms below.
Thiswarranty becomes effective at the invoice date of the original purchase. Parts repaired or replaced under the terms of this warranty
willbewarranted for the remainder of the original warranty period.
It is the purchaser’s responsibility to notify the Company of any change of contact information. This ensures, that in the unlikely event
ofareplacement or safety notice, we are able to contact you immediately.
This warranty applies to equipment only:
w While it remains in the possession of the original purchaser
and proof of purchase is demonstrated
wIf claims are made within the part-specific warranty period
w If upgrades are made as required by Merrithew
This warranty shall be null and void if:
w Equipment failure is a result of improper assembly,
installationormaintenance
w The equipment is used for any other purpose other than
asintended, or is stored or used outdoors, or in environments
without adequate climate/humidity controls
wEquipment has been subjected to accident, misuse, abuse,improper
service, or any modification not authorizedbyMerrithew
This warranty does not cover damage to the finish of any equipment
nor shipping charges, customs clearance fees (if applicable), or any costs
incurred in installing repaired or replacement parts shipped under the
provisions of this warranty.
Thirty (30) Day Limited Warranty
Merrithew will, at its option, repair, replace or credit the MatHanger if it
fails for any reason, provided such failure is reported to Merrithew within a
period of two years from theinvoice date of the originalpurchase.
Disclaimer of Implied Warranties and LimitationofRemedies
Repair or replacement of defective parts is your exclusive remedy under
the terms of this limited warranty. In the event of parts availability issues,
Merrithew will not be responsible for any consequential or incidental
damages arising from the breach of either this limited warranty or any
applicable implied warranty, or for failure or damage resulting from acts
ofnature, improper care and maintenance, accident, alteration, replacement
of parts by anyone other than Merrithew, misuse, transportation, abuse,
hostile environments (inclement weather, acts of nature), improper
installation or installation not in accordance with local codes or
printedinstructions.
This limited warranty is the sole express warranty given by
Merrithew. No product performance, specification or description
wherever appearing is warranted by Merrithewexcept to the extent
set forth in this limited warranty. Any implied warranty protection
arising under the laws of any state, provinceor territory including
implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular
purpose, oruse, is hereby limited in duration to the duration of this
limited warranty.
Neither distributors, dealers, web resellers, nor the retailers selling this
product have any authority to make any additional warranties or to
promise remedies in addition to, or inconsistent with those stated above.
Merrithew’s maximum liability, in any event, shall not exceed the purchase
price of the product paid by the originalpurchaser.
IMPORTANT
Please keep this manual in a safe place.
If you have questions, issues or are missing parts:
Do NOT return this unit to your local retailer,
please contact the manufacturer directly.
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2200 Yonge Street, Suite 500, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4S 2C6
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