Harbor Freight Tools 66171 Owner's Manual
EXTRA WIDE
66171
HAND TRUCK
INSTRUCTIONS AND PRECAUTIONS
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SPECIFICATIONS
Maximum Weight Load Capacity 600 lb
Wheel Maximum Air Pressure 30 PSI
Tire Size 13 x 5.00-6
UNPACKING
When unpacking, check to make sure that
the item is intact and undamaged. If any parts are
missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools
at the number shown on the cover of this document
as soon as possible.
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INFORMATION
Assembly Precautions
Do not exceed 600 lb. max. weight capacity.1.
Be aware of dynamic loading! Sudden load
movement may briey create excess load
causing product failure.
Use only on at, level surface able to support 2.
the weight of the Extra Wide Hand Truck and
the load being transported.
Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles and 3.
heavy-duty work gloves during assembly.
Assemble only according to these instruc-4.
tions. Improper assembly can create hazards.
Keep load center and balanced during use.5.
Keep one hand on top of load being trans-6.
ported. If possible, keep load strapped to
Hand Truck.
Do not assemble when tired or when under 7.
the inuence of drugs or medication.
This product is not a toy. Do not allow chil-8.
dren to play with or near this item.
Use this Extra Wide Hand Truck for intended 9.
purpose(s) only.
Inspect before use; do not use if parts are 10.
loose or damaged.
Maintain product labels and nameplates. 11.
These carry important safety information.
If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor
Freight Tools for a replacement.
Rev 09e; 10e
Assembly Instructions
For assembly, slide the Axle (2) through the 1.
top hole in the left hand side of the lower
Frame (1), Washer (4), Spacer (6), Wheel
(3), and Washers (4). Continue the assembly,
running the axle through Washer (4), Wheel
(3), Spacer (6), Washer (4), and out through
the upper hole of the Frame on the right hand
side of the truck. Attach one washer at each
outer end of the axle and insert a Locking
Pin (5) through the Axle and spread the Pins’
ends to lock. See Figure 1, below.
Washer (4)
Wheel
(3)
Wheel
(3)
Washer (4)
(5)
Axle (2)
Spacer
(6)
Frame
(1)
Locking Pin (5)
Figure 1
Place a drop of lubricating oil on the axle 2.
where each Wheel would be and spread
the wheels, and the washers to each end.
Insert a Locking Pin (5) through the Axle and
spread their ends to lock.
NOTE: 3. Make sure Metal Spacers are set
between each of the Wheels and the sides of
the Truck Frame. If not, the Wheels will rub
up against the Frame.
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
Lower the Folding Platform (7).1.
Place the load onto the Folding Platform 2.
against the Hand Truck Frame.
Tilt the Hand Truck backward until the load 3.
feels balanced. For light but bulky items,
keep the Folding Platform unfolded. For
heavier items, keep it folded. See next
page.
Washer (4)
Spacer
(6)
Frame
(1)
Move cautiously, keeping the load balanced 4.
on the Wheels to prevent spilling.
Keep one hand on top of the load being 5.
transported to steady it.
When you arrive at the load destination, hold 6.
the load and slowly lower the Hand Truck.
Lift the items off the Hand Truck from the 7.
top down, placing them where they are to be
kept or stored.
Lift the Folding Platform to the “up” position 8.
for convenient storage.
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Wipe down the Hand Truck Frame with a 1.
clean, soft cloth.
Inspect before every use for cracks, loose 2.
parts and proper Wheel ination (30 PSI). If
anything abnormal is found, do not use the
Hand Truck until it is repaired. Do not use
damaged tools.
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PARTS LIST
Part
#
1 Hand Truck Frame 1
2 Axle 1
3 Wheels 2
4 Washers 6
5 Locking Pins 4
6 Spacers 2
7 Folding Platform 1
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THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS
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IN THIS DOCUMENT AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY.
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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