Gladiator GAGB28KDYG, GAGB28KDKSG, GAGB28KDKW Installation Instructions

STEEL MODULAR
GEARBOX CABINET

Assembly Instructions

Model/Modèle/Modelo:

GAGB28KDYG - Hammered Granite/Silver Tread
GAGB28KDKSG - Hammered Granite/Hammered Granite
GAGB28KDKW - Hammered White / Gray Slate

TABLE OF CONTENTS/TABLE DES MATIÉRES/ÍNDICE

CABINET/LOCKER SAFETY ..............2

PARTS .................................................. 3

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS .............. 4

Tools and Parts ................................. 4

Cabinet Use Requirements ............... 4

Unpack the Cabinet .......................... 4

Assemble Cabinet ............................. 4

Complete the Assembly ....................8

ACCESSORIES ................................ 8

WARRANTY .....................................9

SÉCURITÉ DE L’ARMOIRE ..............10

PIÉCES ..............................................11

INSTRUCTIONS D'ASSEMBLAGE ... 12

Outils et pièces ............................... 12

Spécications d'utilisation de

l'armoire .......................................... 12

Déballage des composants de

l'armoire .......................................... 12

Assemblage de l'armoire ................12

Fin de l'assemblage ........................ 16

ACCESSORIES .............................. 16

GARANTIE .....................................17

ARMOIRE À OUTILS
MODULAIRE EN ACIER

Instructions d'assemblage

ARMARIO MODULAR
DE ACERO PARA
HERRAMIENTAS

Instrucciones de ensamblaje

SEGURIDAD DEL ARMARIO ............ 18

PIEZAS ...............................................19

INSTRUCCIONES DE

ENSAMBLAJE ................................... 20

Herramientas y piezas ....................20

Requisitos de uso del armario ........ 20

Desempaque las piezas del

armario ............................................ 20

Ensamble el armario .......................20

Complete el ensamblaje .................24

ACCESORIOS ................................ 24

GARANTÍA .....................................24

W11430293B

In U.S.A. call: 1-866-342-4089

Aux États-Unis, composez le: 1866342-4089

En los EE.UU., llame al: 1-866-342-4089

In Canada call: 1-800-807-6777

Au Canada, composez le: 1800807-6777

En Canadá, llame al: 1-800-807-6777

www.gladiatorgarageworks.com

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CABINET/LOCKER SAFETY

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.

This is the safety alert symbol.

This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.

All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.”

These words mean:

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately

DANGER

WARNING

All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.

follow instructions.

You

can be killed or seriously injured if you don't

instructions.

follow

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P1

PARTS

P2

P5

P8

P9

P10

P7

P7

P4

P11

P7

P6

P3

P7

D1

D2

D5

D3

D4

F1 F2 F3c F5

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Tools and Parts

F1 F2 F3c F5

5/16" Hex­head bolt (24)

Gather the required tools before starting installation.

Tools Needed:

■ 1/2" Wrench ■ Phillips screwdriver

■ 3/8" Wrench ■ Level

Tool Supplied:

■ Hex key

Part Supplied:

■ Key

Flange nut (8) Phillips-head

screw (4)

Small ange
nut (4)

Cabinet Use Requirements

■ Intended for use in a garage.

■ Maximum weight limit is 45 lbs (20 kg) for the shelf.

■ Maximum weight limit is 30 lbs (13 kg) for the drawer.

■ Maximum weight limit is 300 lbs (136 kg) for the cabinet.

Unpack the Cabinet

1. Remove and verify the contents. Contents include a hex key, a

key, and the parts and fasteners shown in “Parts.”

2. Dispose of/recycle all packaging materials.

Assemble Cabinet

WARNING

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move, assemble or install
cabinet.

Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

IMPORTANT: Two people may be required to complete the
assembly. As you assemble the cabinet, make sure the edges
with the holes are facing up. If you are assembling the cabinet on
the oor, fasten the eight front corner bolts, two at each corner,
after you stand the cabinet upright.

1. Cabinet Assembly

P1

P2

P4

P2

P3

P3

Place side panel (P1) on a at, rm surface so that the edge with
the holes is facing down as shown. Insert the cabinet top (P2)
between the edges of side panel (P1).
NOTE: Make sure the edges with the holes are facing down.
Align the holes and attach the top (P2) to side panel (P1) using
six hex-head bolts (F1) and two 5/16" ange nuts (F2) as shown.
Do not tighten completely. Position side panel (P3) so that the
top (P2) is between the edges of side panel (P3). Align the holes
and attach the top (P2) to the side (P3) using six hex-head bolts
(F1) and two 5/16" ange nuts (F2) as shown. Do not tighten
completely. Insert cabinet bottom (P4) between the edges of side
panels (P1 and P3).
NOTE: Align the holes and attach the bottom (P4) to the side
panels (P1 and P3) using six hex-head bolts (F1) and two
5/16" ange nuts (F2) for each side as shown. Do not tighten
completely.

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2. Attach Lower Back Panel 3. Install Leveling Legs

F3c Phillips-head screw (7)

F3c

P3

P2

P6

P1

P4

Using seven Phillips-head screws (F3c), attach the lower back
panel (P6) to the bottom (P4) and sides (P1 and P3) as shown.
Tighten screws completely. Using the hex key (provided),
completely tighten all the cabinet bolts and nuts.

P1

P7

P6

P4

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A. Leveling legs

NOTE: The Gladiator® Modular GearBox is designed to be
either stationary or to roll on casters. To order the Gladiator®
Steel Modular GearBox Caster Kit, see “Accessories.” Place the
cabinet on its side. Screw a leveling leg (P7) into each of the four
rivet nuts located at the corners of the cabinet as shown. Stand
the cabinet upright. If you have not already, fasten the two bolts
at each front corner, of the cabinet frame. Completely tighten all
the cabinet bolts and nuts.

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4a. Assemble Drawer 4b. Assemble Drawer

F3c Phillips-head screw (22)

F3c

D4

D1

IMPORTANT: Position the drawer sides so that the glides are at
the top and facing the outside. Do not fully tighten the six screws
attaching the drawer back to the sides. Using three Phillips-head
screws (F3c), attach the side (D1) to the back (D2) as shown.
NOTE: Working from the back, insert the screws through the
drawer back and then into the drawer side. Using three Phillips­head screws (F3c), attach side (D3) to the back (D2) as shown.
NOTE: Working from the back, insert the screws through the
drawer back and then into the drawer side. Working from the top,
set the drawer bottom (D4) down onto the back and side anges
as shown. Working from the bottom, insert screws through the
drawer back and sides and then into the drawer bottom.
NOTE: Wait until the drawer front is in place before inserting the
screws that attach the drawer bottom to the front.

D2

D3

D5

D3

D4

D2

A. Drawer glide lever

Using nine Phillips-head screws (F3c), attach the drawer front (D5)
to the bottom and sides. Before you insert the drawer into the
cabinet, make sure the bearing carriages on the cabinet slides are
at the front of the cabinet. Align the drawer glides with the slides
on the inside of the cabinet. Insert the drawer glides into the
slides and push the drawer into the cabinet.
NOTE: If the drawer glide is not correctly aligned with the cabinet
slide, the drawer may become lodged in the cabinet. Facing the
cabinet, press down on the lever located on the right-hand drawer
glide while pressing up on the lever located on the lefthand
drawer glide to release the drawer.

D1

A

4c. Assemble Drawer

A

P2

D2

P3

P1

P6

A. Tighten drawer screws

Once the drawer is in place, work from the rear of the cabinet to
completely tighten the six screws attaching the drawer back.

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5. Attach Upper Back Panel

6. Install Door Latch Bar

F3c Phillips-head screw (9)

P2

D2

P5

P6

Align back panel (P5) with the holes in the top (P2). Using seven
Phillips-head screws (F3c), attach back panel (P5) to the top (P2)
and sides (P1 and P3) as shown. Do not tighten screws completely.
NOTE: Back panel (P5) will slightly overlap back panel (P6) 2.
Using two Phillips-head screws (F3c), attach the upper back
panel (P5) to the lower back panel (P6) as shown. Completely
tighten all back panel screws starting with the sides and
continuing with the top, middle, and bottom.

P1

A

IMPORTANT: So the doors will close and lock, the latch bar
(P8) must be installed using the indicated pair of holes on each
cabinet side. Align the latch bar with the pair of holes shown.
NOTE: Make sure the slot in the latch bar is facing down. Using
two Phillips-head screws (F3c) per side, fasten the latch bar (P8)
to the cabinet sides (P1 and P3).

F3c Phillips-head screw (4)

P1

A. Holes for installing latch bar
B. Slot in latch bar

7. Install Shelf 8. Install Doors

F3c

F3c

D5

B

P8

F3c F5

F3c Phillips-head screw (4)

P2

P1

P9

IMPORTANT: The shelf (P9) may be installed using any of the

lower sets of holes in the cabinet sides. Place the shelf (P9) in
the cabinet so that the long edge with the door magnets is facing
out. Align the holes in the shelf ends with the desired set of holes
in the cabinet sides (P1 and P3). Using two Phillips-head screws
(F3c) and two small ange nuts (F5) per side, fasten the shelf to
the cabinet sides (P1 and P3).

F5 Small ange nut (4)

D5

P3

F3c Phillips-head screw (6)

F3c

P2

D5

P8

P9

P10

A. Screws

IMPORTANT: The door with the lock assembly (P11) should be
installed on the right-hand side of the cabinet. The door hinges
are designed with keyhole slots at the top and bottom so the door
will hang on the cabinet while you are fastening the screws. Start
Phillips-head screws (F3c) in both the top and bottom holes on
each side of the cabinet. Hang the left-hand side door (P10) from
the top and bottom screws, and hand tighten. Insert the middle
two screws through the door hinge into the cabinet and hand
tighten. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to attach the right-hand door (P11).
Align the doors and completely tighten the screws.

P4

A

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Complete the Assembly

Make sure there is a bolt or screw in each hole of the cabinet frame.
Move the cabinet to its nal location.
Place a level on the inside shelf, and if necessary, level the cabinet by adjusting the height of the leveling legs (P7). Turn to the left to

raise or to the right to lower the leveling leg.
If the doors are not aligned, loosen all the screws attaching the door hinge to the cabinet.
Adjust door to the desired height, and fully tighten the screws.

ACCESSORIES

To order accessories, call 1-866-342-4089 and ask for the accessory part number listed below or contact your authorized Gladiator®
brand dealer. In Canada, call 1-800-807-6777.

Caster Kit

Order Part # GACK04KDSX

Modular Hardwood Top

Order Part # GAAC28HWGX

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