XRACK Fixed Wing Base Original instruction manual

Owners Manual and Safety Instructions
Fixed Wing Accessory
Models: Fixed Wing Base/Fixed wing Add-on
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Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions. Refer to this manual for operating,
maintenance and inspection procedures. Log the items serial number on the front of this manual. Keep
purchase receipt with this manual in a safe dry location for future reference.
WARNING
READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS
PRODUCT. FAILURE TO DO SO CAN RESULT IN
SERIOUS INJURY. SAVE THIS MANUAL
PATENT PENDING
For help with this product please visit our website at
www.xrack.us/help or call 888-998-5739 or 516-338-0884
for assistance. Never overload the rated weight of the
vehicle’s hitch capacity which may be lower than the rating
of the cargo carrier. Tools are not included for installation to
the vehicle.
Do not operate with unstable loads
Do not load beyond rated capacity
Always strap load securely
Distribute load evenly
Do NOT sit, Stand or ride on
Do NOT exceed 65 MPH with Carrier attached
Follow DOT Guidelines for installation and use
No opere con cargas inestables
No cargue más allá de la capacidad nominal
Siempre cargue la carga de forma segura
DISTRIBUIR carga uniformemente
No se siente, se pare o monte
NO exceda 65 MPH con Carrier adjunto
Siga las pautas DOT para instalación y uso
Ne pas utiliser avec des charges instables
Ne chargez pas au-delà de la capacité nominale
Toujours attacher la charge en toute sécurité
DISTRIBUER charge uniformément
Ne pas s'asseoir, se tenir ou monter sur
Ne dépassez PAS 104 kilomètres à l'heure avec le transporteur attaché
Suivez les directives des autorités pour l'installation et l'utilisation
X-RACK Bethpage, NY USA [email protected]
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Installation Instructions
Follow these instructions to install the Fixed Wing
Accessory to your cargo carrier or to your 2” receiver
hitch. Remove safety cotter pin from the threaded
hitch pin. Slide receiver tube into cargo carrier rear
accessory port and line up holes as in (Fig. 1) or insert
directly in the cars receiver hitch (Fig. 2). Insert
threaded hitch pin into side with nut insert and tighten
with 7/8” wrench, then insert safety cotter pin (Fig. 5).
If installing Fixed Wing Add-on accessory, remove
black cap (Fig. 4) and insert into Fixed Wing Base unit
and line up 2 holes. Insert included hardware and
tighten the bolts (Fig. 3). Replace black cap on top of
Fixed Wing accessory. 75lb Maximum Capacity
(Total combined with accessories and gear) Do not
exceed rating for carrier and or vehicle hitch.
Fig.1 Fig.2
Fig.3
Fig.5
Fig.4
Rear Accessory Port
The X-Rack rear accessory port is for attaching
X-Rack approved accessories. DO NOT under
any circumstances attach a trailer to this rear
receiver. Insert approved accessories and attach
using the supplied threaded hitch pin or standard
hitch pin. Some accessories will require more
than one pin. Using the rear accessory port
lowers the loading capacity of your cargo carrier.
You must calculate the total weight of the cargo
and any accessories in the rear port. Refer to the
instructions supplied with your accessories for
further information. Always refer to your vehicles
instruction manual and ratings before installing
any hitch mounted accessories.
Suggested tools:
7/8” Open End Wrench
or
Adjustable wrench
Not Included

Safety Information
Fixed Wing Accessories
1. Read all instructions before using this product
2. Check for missing or damaged parts
3. Do not exceed the Cargo Carriers maximum load capacity as listed above.
4. Only use cargo carrier with 2” receiver hitch or Proper X-Rack reducing sleeve ***note when using a reducing
sleeve you will be lowering the capacity of the cargo carrier to match the reducing sleeve’s capacity and or the
vehicle’s hitch rating. Vehicle hitch ratings may be lower than the cargo carriers load capacity. DO NOT
overload your carrier or exceed vehicle hitch ratings.
5. Always distribute load evenly.
6. Always secure load with proper straps. All straps should be checked after driving a few miles and adjusted
accordingly. Make periodic stops to check straps have not loosened or load has shifted or become unstable.
7. DO NOT sit, stand or ride on
8. DO NOT exceed 65MPH while carrier is attached
9. Follow D.O.T. Guidelines for installation and use.
10. Only use X-Rack approved accessories in the rear port.
11. Be aware of road conditions! Sudden bumps and pot holes can cause an instant dynamic load on the cargo
carrier which may result in damage to the equipment. Driving over a bump can create a brief excess load on
your carrier and vehicle hitch. Always check your load and hitch connections after going over any large bumps
or dips in the road.
12. Be aware of your vehicles exhaust and make sure cargo carrier is not blocking or touching any exhaust
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Failure to comply with these instructions and safety precautions
can result in serious injury or damage to equipment or vehicle
Snow Board Carrier Adapter Brackets (Thule Accessories sold separately)
Snow Accessory
mount with track
Fishing Rod Carriers
(Carry up to 8 Rods)

Maintenance and Service
Technical Specifications
Installing Accessories
Always inspect carrier before use Check for:
Cleaning/Care:
DO NOT use Cargo Carrier or accessories if there is damage or missing parts.
þLoose or missing hardware
þCracked or broken parts
þAny bent parts
þClean with a mild soap and sponge or rag.
þKeep inside of receiver tube clean from debris
þAlways thoroughly dry before storage.
* Including weight of rack and any accessories
Only use X-Rack approved accessories in rear port of cargo carriers
Model Load Capacity* Dimensions Weight Receiver Size
Fixed Wing Base 75 40"x12.75"x12" 5 lbs 2"
Add-On Accessory 30 40"x28"x3.5" 5lbs N/A
Snow Board Bracket set 30 2lbs N/A
Insert slot bolt into slot from
the end
Brackets can be reversed and
face vehicle by switching the
bolt to opposite side
Always use Lock washer and
tighten knob. Check periodically
to check tightness.
Hitch pin Nut insert can be
moved to either hole
Insert fully into carrier or
Hitch Receiver, tighten hitch pin
and insert cotter pin
Optional Locking Knob
Attach T-Slot bolt prior to
installing, keep loose until
slot bolt is fully in the track.
Remove Cap to install Fixed
Wing Add-on Accessory. Can
also be used as hitch cap.

LIMITED WARRANTY
B&R Innovations, LLC (B&R) warrants this product to be free of defects in material and workmanship
during the warranty period. Our warranty obligation is to provide a replacement for a defective original part if the part
is covered by the warranty, after we receive a proper request from the warrantee (you) for warranty service.
Who may request service?
Only a warrantee may request service. You are a warrantee if you purchased the product from B&R or from an
authorized distributor AND B&R has been fully paid.
What is an “original part”?
An original part is a part used to make the product as shipped to the warrantee.
What is a “proper request”?
A request for warranty service is proper if B&R receives: 1) a photocopy of the Customer Invoice that displays the
shipping date; AND 2) a written request for warranty service including your name and phone number. Send requests
by any of the following methods:
Mail, Fax or Email
X-Rack c/o B&R Innovations, LLC
[email protected]
Fax: [phone]
999 S. Oyster Bay Rd, Ste. 401
Bethpage, NY 11714
In the written request, list the parts believed to be defective and include the address where replacements should be
delivered.
What is covered under the warranty?
After B&R receives your request for warranty service, an authorized representative will contact you to determine
whether your claim is covered by the warranty. Before providing warranty service, B&R may require you to send the
entire product, or just the defective part or parts, to its facility in Bethpage, NY. The warranty covers defects in the
following original dynamic components: motors, hydraulic pumps, electronic controllers, switches and cylinders. It
also covers defects in original parts that wear under normal usage conditions (“wearing parts”), such as bearings,
hoses, wheels, seals, brushes, and batteries.
How long is the warranty period?
The warranty period for X-Rack Frame and Receiver tube is 1 year. The warranty period begins on the date when
B&R ships the product to the warrantee. If the product was purchased from an authorized distributor, the period
begins when the distributor ships the product. B&R may extend the warranty period for products shipped from
authorized distributors by up to 30 days to account for shipping time.
If a defective part is covered by the warranty, what will B&R do to correct the problem?
B&R will provide an appropriate replacement for any covered part. An authorized representative of B&R will contact
you to discuss your claim.
What is not covered by the warranty?
1. Labor;
2. Freight;
3. Occurrence of any of the following, which automatically voids the warranty:
 Product misuse;
 Negligent operation or repair;
 Corrosion or use in corrosive conditions;
 Inadequate or improper maintenance;
 Damage sustained during shipping;
 Accidents involving the product;
 Unauthorized modifications: DO NOT modify the product IN ANY WAY without first receiving
written authorization from B&R. Modification(s) might make the product unsafe to use or might
cause excessive and/or abnormal wear.
4. Hardware
5. Non X-Rack accessories
6. Powder coating chips and scratches, and is very difficult to fix or repair. Chips and scratches are a direct result from day to day
use and are not covered under warranty.
Do any other warranties apply to the product?
B&R makes no other express warranties. All implied warranties are disclaimed to the extent
allowed by law. Any implied warranty not disclaimed is limited in scope to the terms of this Limited Warranty.