Quadratec Ski & Snowboard Rack User manual

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Quadratec®
Ski & Snowboard Rack
TO REDUCE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE:
READ ALL SAFETY MESSAGES AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUC-
TIONS AND PROCEDURE NOTICES BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO
INSTALL OR USE THIS PRODUCT. FOLLO ALL INSTRUCTIONS
AND ARNINGS ITH PRODUCT & VEHICLE O NERS MANUAL.
RISK OF EYE INJURY! SAFETY GLASSES MUST BE ORN AT ALL
TIMES HILE INSTALLING OR MAINTAINING THIS PRODUCT.
TORQUE AND RECHECK FASTENERS AFTER 250 MILES AND
FREQUENTLY THEREAFTER. DO NOT USE IF DAMAGED.
MAKE CERTAIN SKIS AND SNO BOARDS ARE PROPERLY
SECURED BEFORE DRIVING ON PUBLIC ROADS. FAILURE TO DO
SO COULD CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY.
Installation Manual: For use with Bike Racks Sold Separately
#92034.1030
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TO REDUCE RISK OF SERIOUS INJUR OR PROPERT DAMAGE:
INSTALL ACCORDING TO INSTRUCTIONS. TORQUE AND RECHECK
FASTENERS AFTER 250 MILES AND FREQUENTL THEREAFTER.
INSPECT AND DO NOT USE RECEIVER/RACK IF DAMAGED.
ALWA S FOLLOW ALL SAFET WARNINGS, CAUTIONS AND NOTICES
IN THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND DOCUMENTATION THAT
CAME WITH OUR RACK. THIS DOCUMENT ONL REFERS TO BIKE
RACK ASSEMBL AND INSTALLATION.
MAKE CERTAIN SKIS AND SNOWBOARDS ARE PROPERL SECURED
BEFORE DRIVING ON PUBLIC ROADS. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD
CAUSE PROPERT DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJUR .
Before ou Begin Installation:
Congratulations on your purc ase of
t e Quadratec Ski & Snowboard Rack.
W en unpacking, c eck to make sure all
parts are included and not damaged due
to s ipping.
If any part is missing or broken, please
call Customer Service at 800-745-6037
as soon as possible.
Regarding accessory Rack Safety:
Always c eck t at t e rack, skis and
snowboards are securely mounted on
your ve icle. Failure to do so could
cause property damage or personal
injury.
T ank you again for your purc ase
and let’s start t e installation process.
a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or
serious injury. ou CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSL HURT if you don’t
follow instructions.
a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or
moderate injury. ou CAN be moderately HURT and also may suffer
property damage if you don’t follow instructions.
Careful attention is required to this instruction or operation but does
generally not relate to personal injury. Damage to your Quadratec®
product or other property may result if you don’t follow instructions.
A Few Words About Product Safety:
Your Ski & Snowboard Rack is intended
to en ance t e utility and enjoyment of
your off road capable ve icle. Before in-
stallation, please take a moment to re-
view t e following safety information
and installation instructions Important
safety information is generally preceded
by one of t ree signal words indicating
t e relative risk of injury.
T e signal words mean:
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PARTS LIST:
A) Main Rack Assembly Qty 1
B) Padded Bracket Qty 2
C) Hinged Clamp Qty 2
D) M6 x 60 Socket Headed Cap Screw Qty 4
E) M6 x 65 Socket Headed Cap Screw Qty 4
F) M6 Washers Qty 16
G) M6 Nylock Nut Qty 8
H) Plastic Spacer Qty 4
I) Keys Qty 2
INCLUDED TOOLS:
J) 10mm/13mm Combo Wrench Qty 1
K) M5 Hex Wrench Qty 1
REQUIRED TOOLS:
Safety Glasses
Kit Contents and Hardware:
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ack Assembly:
Put on Safety Glasses. Position the
padded U bracket to the bottom of the
main rack assembly so that the lower pad
tilted out at the base of the rack.
Secure the U bracket to the main rack
with M6 x 60 cap screws (2), washers (4),
and Nylock nuts (2). Tighten the bolts
and nuts with the included M5 hex
wrench and 10mm combination wrench.
Repeat on opposite side.
Position the hinged clamp over the upper
holes in the main frame. Ensure the lock-
ing end of the clamp is facing the same di-
rection as the open end of the u bracket.
Attach the hinged clamp with (2) M6x65
cap screws, (4) washers, (2) plastic spac-
ers, (2) nylocks. Place the plastic spacer
between the outside of main frame and
the hinged clamp. Tighten with the
provided M5 hex and 10mm wrench.
Repeat on opposite side.
FIG1 FIG2
FIG3 FIG4
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ack Installation:
Adjust the cradles of your bike rack to fit
the ski and snowboard rack. Place the
rack into the cradles of the bike rack and
secure it properly according to your bike
rack instructions.
Install the key into the lock and turn it
before pressing the red button to open
the clamps.
Drop the skis or snowboard through the
opening in the u bracket and slide it into
the open hinged clamp. Close the clamp
and lock with the key.
Assembly now complete.
FIG5 FIG6
FIG7 FIG8
MAKE CE TAIN ACK, SKIS/SNOWBOA DS A E P OPE LY
SECU ED BEFO E D IVING ON PUBLIC OADS. FAILU E TO
DO SO COULD CAUSE P OPE TY DAMAGE O PE SONAL INJU Y.
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Quadratec® Exclusive
Three Year Limited Warranty
Your Quadratec®branded accessories are
covered by the following Limited Warranty
provided exclusively by Quadratec, Inc., 1028
Saunders Lane, West Chester PA 19380.
This Limited Warranty is the only warranty
made in connection with your purchase.
Quadratec neither assumes nor authorizes any
vendor, retailer or other person or entity to as-
sume for it any other obligation or liability in
connection with this product or Limited War-
ranty. This Limited Warranty does not apply
and is not cumulative to any accessory or part
distributed by Quadratec for which the Manu-
facturer provides a separate written warranty.
What is Covered: Subject to the terms, exclu-
sions and limitations herein and with respect
only to Quadratec branded accessories first sold
in the United States, Quadratec warrants to the
initial retail purchaser only that your
Quadratec accessory shall be free of defects in
material and workmanship: for a period of
three (3) years from date of retail purchase.
This Limited Warranty is not assignable and
shall terminate upon sale of the vehicle upon
which the Quadratec accessory is installed or
other transfer third persons.
All other warranties are hereby disclaimed, ex-
cept to the extent prohibited by applicable law
in which case any implied warranty of mer-
chantability or fitness for a particular purpose
on this product is limited to 3 year from date of
initial retail sale. Quadratec reserves the rights
to: (a.) require invoice or other proof your ac-
cessory is within the terms of this Limited
Warranty as a condition of warranty service
and, (b.) make future revisions to this product
and Limited Warranty without prior notice or
obligation to upgrade your product.
What is Not Covered:
Your Quadratec Limited Warranty does not
cover products or parts Quadratec determines
to have been damaged by or subjected to:
(a.) installation damage, alteration, modifica-
tion, combination with other parts, failure to
maintain or improper repair or service, (b.) nor-
mal wear & tear, cosmetic damage or damage
from moisture or water immersion, (c.) Acts of
God, accidents, misuse, negligence, inadequate
mounting or impact with vehicle(s), obstacles
or other aspects of the environment, (d.) theft,
vandalism or other intentional damage.
Remedy Limited to Repair/Replacement:
The exclusive remedy provided hereunder shall,
upon Quadratec inspection and at Quadratec’s
option, be either repair or replacement of prod-
uct or parts (new or refurbished) covered under
this Limited Warranty. Customers requesting
warranty consideration should first contact
Quadratec to obtain a RGA number
(610-701-3336). All labor, removal, shipping
and installation costs are customer’s
responsibility.
ther Limitations - Exclusion of Damages -
Your Rights Under State Law:
In consideration of the purchase price paid, nei-
ther Quadratec nor any independent Quadratec
distributor/licensee are responsible for any time
loss, rental costs, or for any incidental, conse-
quential, punitive or other damages you may
have or incur in connection with any part or
product purchased. Your exclusive remedy
hereunder for covered parts is repair/replace-
ment as described above.
This Limited Warranty gives you specific rights.
You may also have other rights that vary from
state to state. For example, some states do not
allow limitations of how long an implied war-
ranty lasts and /or do not allow the exclusion
or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages, so the limitations and exclusions
herein may not apply to you.
©Quadratec, Inc. 2019. All Rights Reserved.
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