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Read instructions carefully before assembling and installing Use caution when handling the Kleen Opener during unpacking, assembly, and installation. Kleen Opener has metal edges that can cause harm. Misuse of this product can cause breakage and/or personal harm. DO NOT USE KLEEN OPENER TO MOVE DUMPSTER For questions or comments please call us at: 1-(818)-280-3907 or E-Mail Us at:...
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Components Shipped With Kleen Opener Kits Mounting Bracket Adapter Tube This manual uses a Right Side kit as an example. All DO NOT REMOVE information and steps apply to Left Side kits as well. Pull Down Straps When shipped the Kleen Opener is partially disassembled.
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General Installation: Assembling the Arm Take the larger Adapter Tube adapter tube and the intermediate tube. Intermediate Tube Make sure they are both labeled Right Side (or Left Side when mounting for the left side dumpster) Simply slide the intermediate tube into the adapter tube.
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General Installation: Mounting the Bracket First make sure you are on the correct side of the dumpster. Left Side and Right Side are determined when facing the front of the dumpster. Manually open the lid before installation. LEFT SIDE RIGHT SIDE This manual shows a general installation with a metal angled mount.
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General Installation: Mounting the Bracket First hand tighten the mounting bolts to steady the Kleen Opener on the top rail. Then put a couple of drops of Threadlocker on the mounting bolt as shown. Use the 3/4 in. socket on the ratchet to tighten the mounting bolts.
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General Installation: Adjusting Arm Length Now it is time to adjust the length of the arm. Pull on the intermediate tube and end tube with eyelet bolt to slide out arms. Adjust the tubes so they are evenly spaced. Leave at least a 1-2 inch gap between the end of the eyelet bolt and the front rail.
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General Installation: Secure Arm Length Next you will secure the length of the arm. Use the 7/16 in. socket on the ratchet. First raise the arm slightly while holding in place. Use caution as the gas spring will want to raise the arm automatically.
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General Installation: Attach Straps To attach the straps pull one end through the eyelet bolt to create a loop. Pull the other end of the strap through the loop. Pull the strap through until you see the knot form on the eyelet bolt.
Operational Instructions Pull up on the strap to lift the arm of the Kleen Opener. Then manually close the dumpster lid onto the arm. Pull down on the strap to close the lid. To operate your Kleen Opener simply lift up the orange strap 6-8 inches until the gas spring arm takes over and lifts the lid open.
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Mount Specific Instructions Mount #1: Metal Angled Dumpster Top Rail Mounting Bracket Mount specific things to note are the two This mounting bracket is round head bolts on the inside of the featured in the General bracket. They go under the inside of the Installation instructions in angled top rail.
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Mount Specific Instructions Mount #3: Plastic Flat Dumpster Top Rail Mounting Bracket This mounting bracket is for plastic dumpsters with a flat interior wall. This bracket includes 4 torque washers. Each torque washer has 4 tiny sharp prongs which are necessary for mounting and securing the bracket onto plastic dumpsters.
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Mount Specific Instructions Mount #4: Plastic Lip Dumpster Top Rail Mounting Bracket Torque Washers Spacer Supporting Angle Bracket This mount is for plastic dumpsters with an inner lip. This bracket includes 3 torque washers, a spacer, and a supporting angle bracket (L-shaped attachment). Each torque washer has 4 tiny sharp prongs which are necessary for mounting and securing the bracket onto plastic dumpsters.
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Mount Specific Instructions Mount #4: Plastic Lip (continued) Step 6: The L-shaped supporting angle bracket You DO NOT want to needs to rest flush against the bottom of the see a gap between the outer lip. Make sure to hold the supporting dumpster lip and the angle bracket in place while you manually bottom of the supporting...
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Have installation questions? Scan the code on the front cover to watch our Installation Video, or head over to www.kleenopener.com/installation to view video. Still have questions or comments? Please call us at: 1-(818)-280-3907 or E-Mail Us at: owner@firmfresh.com...
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