Gladiator Garageworks 2253210A User Manual

FREEZERATOR™ CASTER

Installation Instructions

FREEZERATOR™ RUEDECILLA

Instrucciones de ensamblaje

FREEZERATOR™ ROULETTE

Instructions d'assemblage

Table of Contents/Índice/Table des matières ............2

2253210A

THE BEST GARAGE ON THE BLOCK™
EL MEJOR GARAGE DE LA CUADRA™

LE MEILLEUR GARAGE DU QUARTIER™

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CASTER SAFETY..................................................................................2

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS...............................................................2

Tools and Parts ..................................................................................2

Unpack the Casters........................................................................... 2

Install Casters .................................................................................... 2

Complete the Assembly .................................................................... 3

ÍNDICE

SEGURIDAD DEL RUEDECILLA .........................................................4

INSTRUCCIONES DE ENSAMBLAJE.................................................4

Piezas y Herramientas .......................................................................4

Desempaque las ruedecillas ............................................................. 4

Instale las ruedecillas......................................................................... 4

Complete el Ensamblaje.................................................................... 5

TABLE DES MATIÈRES

SÉCURITÉ DE ROULETTE ..................................................................6

INSTRUCTIONS D’ASSEMBLAGE......................................................6

Outils et pièces...................................................................................6

Déballage des roulettes..................................................................... 6

Installation des roulettes.................................................................... 6

Achever l’assemblage ....................................................................... 7

CASTER 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.

can be killed or seriously injured if you don't

You
instructions.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Tools and Parts

Check that you have everything necessary for correct assembly.
Proper assembly is your responsibility.

Tools Needed:

■ ¹⁄₂" Socket wrench or nut

driver

■ ¹⁄₂" Wrench

Parts Supplied:

■ Rigid Casters (2)

■ Swivel Casters (2)

■ ⁵⁄₁₆–18 Self-locking hex-

nuts (16)

■ ⁵⁄₁₆–18 X ⁷⁄₈" Hex-

head bolts (16)

2

■ ³⁄₈" Socket wrench or nut

driver

■ ¹⁄₄–20 X 1 ¹⁄₄" Hex-head bolts

(4)

■ ¹⁄₄–20 x 1 ¹⁄₄" lock washers (4)

■ Caster brackets (located in

FeaturePak) (2)

■ Plastic skids (shipped with

the convertible refrigerator/
freezer)

1. Open the lower compartment door and remove the box

containing the casters from the full width wire basket.

2. Close the lower compartment door.

Use two or more people to move and install convertible

refrigerator/freezer.

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

NOTE: Install the casters before you install any of the FeaturePak
items.

1. Open the lower compartment door and remove the base grille.

Remove the grille by grasping the grille with both hands, lifting up
and pulling bottom of the grille toward you.

Unpack the Casters

Install Casters

WARNING

Excessive Weight Hazard

follow

2. Place the plastic skids (shipped with the convertible refrigerator/

B

A

C

D

A

A

B

freezer) on the floor at least 3 ft. (91.44 cm) apart. Lay a piece of
cardboard or other protective material over the skids. This will
elevate the convertible refrigerator/freezer to allow for easier
caster installation and also protect it from scratches.

NOTE: If the skids have been discarded or are not available,
2" x 4" boards may be used.

3. Place the convertible refrigerator/freezer on its side on top of the

cardboard or protective material. Make sure the door hinge is
facing upward.

IMPORTANT: It is important that the door hinge face upward
during the entire caster installation.

A
B

A. Top Hinge
B. Center Hinge

4. Remove the caster and fasteners from the box.

5. Locate and remove the caster brackets from the FeaturePak.

6. Using ⁵⁄₁₆–18 hex-head bolts, attach 1 rigid caster and 1 swivel

caster to each caster bracket. The rigid caster fits the front of the
bracket, and the swivel caster fits on the rear.

7. Insert the hex-head bolts from the bottom and start the self-

locking nuts for each caster.

10. Place the slot in the rear of the caster bracket over the hole in the

rear of the convertible refrigerator/freezer. Align the hole in the
front of the caster bracket with the hole in the front of the
convertible refrigerator/freezer.

Lower Rear Corner

A. Rear convertible

refrigerator/freezer hole

B. Caster bracket

11. Hold the bracket in place and insert the unit bolts into the front

and rear unit holes and tighten.

NOTE: Do not overtighten the bolts.

12. Insert 2 of the ¹⁄₄–20 x 1 ¹⁄₄" hex-head bolts and lock washers into

the 2 caster bracket holes in the side as shown. Push the caster
bracket against the bottom of the convertible refrigerator/freezer
and tighten the bolts using a ³⁄₈" socket wrench.

A

⁵⁄₁₆

–18 x

⁷⁄₈

A. Self-locking nut
B. Caster bracket

8. Hold the head of the hex-head bolt with a wrench while

tightening the self-locking nuts with a socket wrench.

9. Using a ¹⁄₂" socket wrench, remove the 4 unit bolts (2 on each

side) from the lower front and rear of the convertible refrigerator/
freezer.

NOTE: Do not remove the leveling bolt.

C.
D. Caster

" hex-head bolt

Lower Front Corner

Leveling bolt (do not remove)

A.
B. Unit bolt

B

A. Caster bracket holes

13. Repeat steps 10 – 12 for the second caster bracket.

Complete the Assembly

1. Lock the front caster.
NOTE: Locking the casters will help prevent the convertible

refrigerator/freezer from moving while it is being lifted.

2. Insert a small piece of cardboard between the caster brake and
the floor. This will help prevent the brake from rubbing on the
floor.

3. Stand the convertible refrigerator/freezer upright.

4. Replace the base grille by placing the metal clips in the openings

in the metal panel and rolling the grille downward until it snaps
into place.

5. Unlock the casters and move the convertible refrigerator/freezer
into its desired location.

6. After the convertible refrigerator/freezer is in position, lock the
casters again.

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