AC-6975TB-A AC-6975TB-D TOOLBOX Toolbox Installation Instructions 1
Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your new toolbox! You can be assured your toolbox was constructed and designed with quality and performance in mind. Each component has been rigorously tested to ensure the highest level of acceptance. This installation manual was compiled for your benefit. Please read and follow the simple installation instructions described in this manual. The contents of this manual are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication.
Table of Content SAFETY .................................................................................................................4-5 GENERAL SAFETY RULES....................................................................4-5 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION ...............................................................................6 MODEL....................................................................................................6 NAME OF PARTS ......................................................
Safety RECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMATION This is the safety alert symbol. When you see this symbol in this manual, be alert to the potential for personal injury. Follow recommended precautions and safe operating practices. UNDERSTAND SIGNAL WORDS A "DANGER, WARNING or CAUTION" safety warning will be surrounded by a "SAFETY ALERT BOX." This box is used to designate and emphasize Safety Warnings that must be followed when installing this toolbox.
CAUTION THIS INSTALLATION REQUIRES THE USE OF POWER TOOLS. SAFETY GLASSES SHOULD BE WORN AT ALL TIMES DURING THE USE OF THE POWER TOOLS. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO LIFT A MINIMUM OF 75 LBS., THEN THIS INSTALLATION WILL REQUIRE THE USE OF TWO PEOPLE. PINCH AREA BETWEEN BODY AND LID OF TOOLBOX.
Functional Description MODEL: AC-6975TB-A AC-6975TB-D NOTE: Some illustrations in this installation manual may show details that differ from those on your own toolbox.
Installation INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: THE CAUTION: THIS INSTALLATION REQUIRES USE OF POWER TOOLS. SAFETY GLASSES SHOULD BE WORN AT ALL TIMES DURING THE USE OF THE POWER TOOLS. CAUTION: IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO LIFT A MINIMUM OF 75 LBS., THEN THIS INSTALLATION WILL REQUIRE THE USE OF TWO PEOPLE. CAUTION: PINCH AREA BETWEEN BODY AND LID OF TOOLBOX. (FIG. 1) 1. Peel backing off the foam gasket (H). (Fig. 2) 2. Attach the foam gasket (H) onto the bottom of the toolbox (A).
Installation INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED): CAUTION: SAFETY GLASSES SHOULD BE WORN DURING THIS STEP OF THE INSTALLATION. 4. Using Figures 5 and 6, mark the mounting hole locations for the J-hooks. The mounting hole locations should be centered inside the toolbox (A) and near the lip of the truck bed rail as shown below. (Fig.5) (Fig.
Installation INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED): 5. Secure the toolbox (A) to the vehicle truck bed using the 3/8" J-bolts (B), 3/8" flatwasher (C), 3/8" lockwashers (D) , and the 3/8" hex nuts (E). Tighten into place using a 9/16" wrench / socket. (Fig. 7) 6. Now place the vinyl cap (F) onto the exposed threads of the 3/8" J-bolts (B). (Fig. 8) NOTE: After drilling, it is recommended that a sealant or rust inhibitor be placed around all holes drilled into the body panel of the vehicle.
Maintenance MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS: CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS: To maintain the luster of your toolbox, use a mild detergent. NOTE: Locks are provided as a deterrent to inadvertent opening or easy access to the contents of your toolbox. Contents stored in the toolbox are the responsibility of the user. LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS: All locks, latches, latching rods, and hinges should be lubricated regularly to assure smooth and proper operation for the life of the toolbox. Lubricate the following locations.
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