Harbor Freight Tools 44599 User Manual

200 lb. Capacity

Firewood Cart

44599 Firewood Cart

INSTRUCTIONS AND

PRECAUTIONS

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Read this material before
using this product.
Failure to do so can result
in serious injury.
SAVE THIS MANUAL.

When unpacking, make sure
that the product is intact and
undamaged.
If any parts are missing or broken,
please call 1‑800‑444‑3353
as soon as possible.

Copyright© 2011 by Harbor Freight Tools®.
All rights reserved. No portion of this document
or any artwork contained herein may be
reproduced in any shape or form without the
express written consent of Harbor Freight
Tools. Diagrams within this document may
not be drawn proportionally. Due to continuing
improvements, actual product may differ slightly
from the product described herein. Tools required
for assembly and service may not be included.

For technical questions or replacement

parts, please call 1‑800‑444‑3353.

Specications

Max. Weight
Capacity

Dimensions

200 lb.

44” H x 30” L x 27‑
1/2” W (at wheels)

Important Safety Information

1. Do not exceed 200 lb. max
weight capacity. Be aware of
dynamic loading! Sudden load

movement may briey create excess

load causing product failure.

2. Wear ANSI‑approved safety
goggles and heavy‑duty work
gloves during assembly. Wear

gloves when stacking rewood.

3. Use as intended only. Do
not use Cart to transport any

items other than rewood.

4. Inspect before use; do not use
if parts loose or damaged.

5. Not a toy; keep away from children.

6. Keep assembly area clean and well lit.
Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents.

7. Stay alert, watch what you are
doing and use common sense when
using this product. Do not use this
product while you are tired or under

the inuence of drugs, alcohol or

medication. A moment of inattention
while using this product may result
in serious personal injury.

8. Do not overreach. Keep proper
footing and balance at all times.
This enables better control of this
product in unexpected situations.

9. Store this product out of the reach
of children and do not allow people

unfamiliar with the product or these
instructions to operate the product.

10. Maintain this product. Check for
misalignment or binding of parts,
breakage of parts and any other
condition that may affect the
product’s operation. If damaged,
have this product repaired before
use. Many accidents are caused
by poorly maintained equipment.

11. Maintain labels and nameplates
on the Inner Tie Rod Tool. These
carry important safety information. If
unreadable or missing, contact Harbor
Freight Tools for a replacement.

12. The warnings, precautions, and
instructions discussed in this instruction
manual cannot cover all possible
conditions and situations that may
occur. It must be understood by the
operator that common sense and
caution are factors which cannot
be built into this product, but must
be supplied by the operator.

Assembly

1. Position the U‑Handle (1) inside the
grooves of the Base Frame (4). Attach
the U‑Handle to the Base Frame
using the Bolts (10) on each side of
the U‑Handle. Fasten together using
the Washer (14) and Nuts (13).

2. Position the Left Frame (7) inside the
left groove of the Base Frame opposite
the end with the U‑Handle attached.
Secure Left Frame with Nuts and Bolts
and repeat for the Right Frame (8).

3. Attach Bracket (9) to the Left
and Right Frame pieces using
remaining Nuts and Bolts. NOTE:
Be sure the folded edge of Bracket
points in towards the U‑Handle.

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4. Slide one of the Bushing (5) over
the Axle (11), followed by one of
the Wheels (3). Secure Wheel in
place using Washer (2) and Cotter
Pin (6). Repeat for other Wheel.

5. Insert Caps (12) into open ends of
the tubing in the U‑Handle and the
Left and Right Frame pieces.

Operating Instructions

Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT
SAFETY INFORMATION
section at the beginning of
this document including all
text under subheadings therein
before set up or use of
this product.

1. Place wood logs in the holding area
between the Fright and Left Frames.

2. Continue to stack logs until the pile
reaches the top of the Bracket.
CAUTION! Stacking logs higher
than Bracket will increase chance
of them spilling out of Cart.

3. WARNING! Do not exceed max. 200 lb.
weight capacity of the Firewood Cart.

4. Once Cart is loaded, grip the U‑Handle
and tilt Cart back. Then slowly push
Cart forward.

Maintenance and Servicing

1. Before each use, inspect general
condition of Firewood Cart. Check
for misalignment or binding of
moving parts, cracked or broken
parts, and any other condition that
may affect its safe operation. Do

not use damaged equipment.

2. After use, clean external
surfaces. Do not use solvents.

3. When storing, keep Firewood Cart in
dry and secure location.

Record Serial Number Here:

Note: If product has no serial

number, record month and
year of purchase instead.

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY

NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR

MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR
WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER
THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE
ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT, OR THAT
HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY
PARTS OF THE PRODUCT. IN FACT, THE
MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR
EXPRESSLY STATES THAT ALL REPAIRS
AND PARTS REPLACEMENTS SHOULD
BE UNDERTAKEN BY CERTIFIED AND
LICENSED TECHNICIANS, AND NOT BY THE
BUYER. THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK
AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR
HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT
OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO, OR
ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION
OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO.

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Parts List and Diagram

Part Description Qty

1 U‑Handle 1

2 Washer (Ø20) 2

3 Wheel Kit 2

4 Base Frame 1

5 Bushing 2

6 Cotter Pin 2

7 Left Frame 1

Part Description Qty

8 Right Frame 1

9 Bracket 1

10 Bolt (M6x35) 12

11 Axle 1

12 Cap 4

13 Nut (M6) 12

14 Flat Washer (M6) 12

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