Safety and Compliance
• Do not modify the cargo carrier in any way. Unauthorized modification may impair the function
and/or safety and could affect the life of the equipment. There are specific applications for
which the cargo carrier was designed.
• Always check for damaged or worn out parts before using the cargo carrier. Broken parts will
affect the cargo carrier's operation. Replace or repair damaged or worn parts immediately.
• Distribute the load evenly. Uneven loads may cause the cargo carrier to tip, resulting in personal
injury to the operator or others.
• Use the cargo carrier on flat and level surfaces capable of supporting the cargo carrier and its
maximum load. Pulling or pushing a load on a slanted or uneven surface can result in loss of
control.
• Storage of Cargo Carrier. Inspect the Cargo Carrier prior to storage and before re-use to ensure
it is in good condition.
• Do not exceed the weight limit of 375 lbs.
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WARNING:
• Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION
INSTRUCTIONS before operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and other
basic safety precautions may result in serious personal injury.
• Be aware of the possible risk of fire and damage to property resulting from
the vehicle's exhaust system pointing at or running near the cargo loaded
on the Cargo Carrier. Before installing the Cargo Carrier, check to make sure
that the exhaust pipe is not pointing in the direction of the cargo. Flammable
cargo can ignite from exposure to heat. Other cargo can be damaged from
the heat. Always be aware of this potential danger, and never use the Cargo
Carrier if the risk exists.
• The warnings, cautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction
manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur.
It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are
factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the
operator.
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