Silver Spring SC500-V3 Instruction Manual

Silver Spring SC500-V3 Instruction Manual

Deluxe steel folding scooter & wheelchair carrier

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Deluxe Steel Folding Scooter & Wheelchair Carrier
Instructions for Part # SC500-V3

General Guidelines

• It is the user's responsibility to read and follow all instructions.
• Keep these instructions with the product at all times and review before each use.
• It is the responsibility of this product's owner to furnish the instructions to any person that borrows
or purchases the product.
• Inspect the product before use to ensure it is assembled properly and all parts are in safe working
order and free of defects.
• Never modify this product in any way.
• All circumstances cannot be addressed in these instructions. Please use common sense and
practice general safety measures when using this product.
• Parts and/or instructions are subject to change without notice.

Safety

• Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
• Do not occupy the mobility aid while loading the carrier.
• Do not stand on the carrier.
• Never exceed vehicle tongue weight rating.
• The carrying capacity is 500 lbs.
• Hitch adapters may affect the weight capacity of the carrier. If using a hitch adapter, always check
its limitations before use.
• Always store the carrier in a safe place.
• Improper use, storage, or installation of the carrier could result in death or serious injury.
• Do not put the product on any kind of trailer.
• NOT recommended for tow-behind trailers including 5th wheel trailers and camping trailers.
• Periodically check nuts and bolts for tightness.

Tools Required

• 17mm wrench
• 13mm or 1/2" wrench
• 19mm or 3/4" wrench
Rev. 060518
• 7/8" or 22mm wrench
• Phillips screwdriver
• 10mm Allen wrench
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David Biggs
April 12, 2025

How do I get a replacement ramp bracket (part #11)?

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February 23, 2025

How do I order replacement parts for our Silver Spring folding carrier? I need a replacement pull handle and reflector.

Summary of Contents for Silver Spring SC500-V3

  • Page 1 Deluxe Steel Folding Scooter & Wheelchair Carrier Instructions for Part # SC500-V3 General Guidelines • It is the user’s responsibility to read and follow all instructions. • Keep these instructions with the product at all times and review before each use.
  • Page 2 Parts Part Description Quantity Part Description Quantity M14x2.0x30 Bolt (use 7/8" or 22mm wrench) Ramp Bracket M14x2.0 Nut (use 7/8" or 22mm wrench) Reflector with Mounting Screw M8x1.0x20 Carriage Bolt Double Spring Pull Pin with Handle M8x1.0 Lock Nut (use 13mm or 1/2" wrench) Single Spring Pull Pin with Handle M10x1.5x30 Bolt (use 17mm or 11/16"...
  • Page 3 Assembly Step 1. Install the spring pull pin (14) into the front of Fig. 1a the carrier basket (20). Allow the spring pull pin (14) to partially cover the edge of the ramp (21). Adjust the spring pull pin (14) with enough room that when pulled back, the ramp (21) can be lifted out of the carrier basket (20).
  • Page 4 Step 3. Flip the carrier right side up and install the ramp bracket (11) using the carriage bolts (3) and lock nuts (4) using a 13mm or 1/2" wrench. Be sure the square shoulders on the carriage bolts seat fully in the square holes on the carrier. Note: Fully tighten the carriage bolts only after the ramp is in the upright position and the spring pins are locked into place.
  • Page 5 It is required to install either the included anti-tilt locking device (Step 5) or pinch bolt (Step 6). Step 5. (Preferred option) Slide the anti-tilt locking Fig. 5 device (17) tight up against the hitch receiver. Insert a hitch pin (10) or pinch bolt (9) and tighten the bolts using a 17mm wrench.
  • Page 6 Step 8. Adjust the leveler bolt to align the pin holes. The pin with clip (16) should be able to be re- moved/installed without binding if properly adjusted. Tighten the jam nuts when properly aligned using a 17mm or 11/16" wrench. Fig.
  • Page 7 Step 9. To unfold the loading ramp, pull the spring pull pin (14) on the carrier basket and lift the ramp up. Next, pull the ramp bracket spring pull pin (13) to allow the ramp to pass. Finally, lay the loading ramp flat on the ground and load wheeled cargo.
  • Page 8 Product Warranty and Liability GENERAL PRODUCT WARRANTY: Products purchased from the Authorized Dealer (original place of purchase) or Merchant (“Dealer”) will be free of defects in material and workmanship at the time of receipt, and will meet the specifications stated at the place of purchase transaction or online at the Dealer’s website, under normal use and service when correctly installed, operated and maintained.

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