Weather Guard 1175 02 Series Installation Manual

Weather Guard 1175 02 Series Installation Manual

Heavy duty steel truck rack

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TRUCK STORAGE SOLUTIONS
SECURING YOUR REPUTATION
ATTENTION: PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS
BEFORE ASSEMBLING, INSTALLING OR USING THIS PRODUCT.
MODEL
1175-X-02 Heavy Duty Steel Truck Rack (1,700 lb. Rating)
Note:
X represents the color code for your model: 0 = Clear | 3 = White | 5 = Black | 52 = Matte Black
NOTICE
There may be left over components depending on up-fit. Any modification
or unintended use of this product shall immediately void all manufacturer's
warranties. Manufacturer disclaims all liability for injuries to persons or
property resulting from any modification to, or unintended use of this
product.
DANGER
Danger of explosion. Do not use this product for storing or transporting
flammables, explosives, hazardous materials, or hazardous waste, such as
containers of gasoline, solvents, gun powder, dynamite, propane tanks,
acetylene tanks and cutting torches.
©2019 WernerCo
INSTALLATION MANUAL
STEE
PROTECT R L
HEAVY DUTY TRUCK RACK
®
PACK RAT
DRAWER UNITS
®
To keep debris out of your eyes when checking the underside of the vehicle, or
when drilling, always wear protective eyewear. Never load your rack to exceed
the safe rated capacity of your vehicle. Heavy loads carried high can
dangerously alter the center of gravity.
Always place and tightly secure ladder on rack with a sufficient barrier
(tape/padding) between the ladder and rack. Failure to properly secure the
ladder on the rack while in transit could cause damage leading to structural
collapse of the ladder and potential injury or death. This product is only
intended for, and only safe for, transporting ladders, lumber, pipe and other
similar materials. It is the responsibility of the user to secure these materials
to the rack before transporting. Any modifications made to this product, or
use of this product for any other purpose than its intended use, could create
a hazardous condition that can cause serious personal injury or property
damage. This product is only intended and safe for use in storing and
transporting small tools, equipment and other similar materials.
Any modifications made to, or unintended use of this product, could create a
hazardous condition that can cause death, serious personal injury or
property damage.
ROT
R
CAUTI
ON
WARNING
Part No. 24-00083 REV. C ECO 106221 8/19
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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION MANUAL STEE PROTECT R L HEAVY DUTY TRUCK RACK ® TRUCK STORAGE SOLUTIONS PACK RAT DRAWER UNITS ® SECURING YOUR REPUTATION ATTENTION: PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS BEFORE ASSEMBLING, INSTALLING OR USING THIS PRODUCT. MODEL 1175-X-02 Heavy Duty Steel Truck Rack (1,700 lb. Rating) Note: X represents the color code for your model: 0 = Clear | 3 = White | 5 = Black | 52 = Matte Black NOTICE...
  • Page 2: Tools Required

    TOOLS REQUIRED • Rubber Hammer • Allen Key (1/8”, 7/32”, 5/16”) • Utility Knife • Open End Wrench (9/16”, 3/4”) PARTS LIST (8) 1/2-13 x 3” (4) 1/2-13 x 4" (12) 3/8-16 x 3" (18) 3/8-16 x 1” (8) No Drill Bolt Bolt Bolt...
  • Page 3: Rack Assembly

    Assembly Recommendation: 1) If user plans on carrying ladders, it is recommended to reverse the carriage bolts to have the bolt head on the inside of the rack. 2) Before applying protective strip, make sure cross members are clean and clear of any debris. RACK ASSEMBLY Silicone Application: STEP 1...
  • Page 4 STEP 7 Install center cross member, the cross member without the Weather Guard® logo, to one of the front legs using (2) Part C, (2) Part L, and (2) Part F. Tilt the assembly up and balance the assembly on the legs while installing to the opposite front leg using (2) Part C, (2) Part L, and (2) Part F.
  • Page 5 STEP 8 Repeat step 6 with the rear cross member, making sure the Weather Guard® logo faces upright and towards the tailgate. Use locking pins (Part H) instead of nuts and bolts. REAR CROSS MEMBER REAR RACK ASSEMBLY STEP 9 Install front hoop, making sure the air foil is pointing STEP 10 Install support brackets if the truck is less than 8’...
  • Page 6: Rack Installation

    RACK INSTALLATION STEP 11 Install the front (cab side) mounting feet to the truck bed. Place the mounting foot onto the truck bed placing the foot as far forward as possible. Find the most appropriate hole that aligns with the center of the stake pocket. Insert the hardware, using (1) Part J, (1) Part C, and (1) Part M, into the stake pocket and thread the stake pocket bracket (Part J) to the end of the bolt.
  • Page 7 STEP 13 2016 or Newer Chevrolet/GMC Trucks Only Use the stake pocket side mount in the rear stake pockets only. This will mount in the stake pocket via the side hole. This will also replace the stake pocket bracket for the rear. Install the no-drill mounting bracket (Part U) to the rear most mounting hole using (1) Part R, (1) Part S, and (1) Part T.
  • Page 8 11) Vehicle stability could be greatly reduced in the event that too much weight is placed on rack and vehicle. The rating of the rack may be greater than the vehicle’s load ratings. Weather Guard recommends consulting the vehicle manufacturer before loading material for assistance.
  • Page 9 WEATHER GUARD® Product or (b) replacing the entire WEATHER GUARD® Product. In addition, the Manufacturer may elect at its option, not to repair or replace the WEATHER GUARD® Product, but rather issue to the original purchaser a refund equal to the purchase price paid for the WEATHER GUARD®...

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