PINTLE HOOK
5 TON CAPACITY
Model 95408
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Due to continuing improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein.
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TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY,
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS
AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.
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manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form
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without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools.
For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Product
Compatibility
Maximum
Weight Capacity
Material Forged Alloy Steel / Alloy Steel Fasteners
Dimensions 6” Horizontal Length (Front to Back) / 5-7/8” Highest Point
Mounting
Surface
Net Weight 8.3 Pounds
For Use With:
Harbor Freight Tools Model 95407 Pintle Mount (Sold Separately)
5 Tons (10,000 Lbs.)
3-1/4” x 4-1/2”
SAVE THIS MANUAL
You will need this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly, operating,
inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures, parts list and assembly diagram.
Keep your invoice with this manual. Write the invoice number on the inside of the front
cover. Keep this manual and invoice in a safe and dry place for future reference.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING!
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS
Failure to follow all instructions detailed in this manual may
result in serious personal injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
1. Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered and dark work areas invite
accidents.
2. Stay alert. Watch what you are doing, and use common sense when operating
tools and equipment. Do not assemble or use this product while tired or under
the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of inattention while
operating tools and equipment may result in serious personal injury.
3. Wear eye protection. Wear ANSI-approved safety impact goggles when
asembling this product.
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4. Do not force the Pintle Hook. Use the correct product for your application.
The correct product will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it is
designed. NEVER attempt to exceed the maximum weight capacity of the
Pintle Hook (5 Tons).
5. Check for any condition that may negatively affect the Pintle Hook’s
operation. If damaged, have the Hook replaced before using. Do not use
damaged products. Tag damaged products “Do not use” until repaired.
6. This Pintle Hook is designed for use
95407 Pintle Mount.
7. Industrial applications must follow OSHA requirements.
8. Maintain labels and nameplates on the Pintle Hook. These carry important
information. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement.
9. Use the right product for the job. There are certain applications for which this
product was designed. Do not use small products to do the work of larger industrial products. Do not use this product for a purpose for which it was not intended.
10. Product service must be performed only by qualified service technician.
Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in
a risk of injury.
11. When servicing the Pintle Hook, use only identical replacement parts.
Follow instructions in the
manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow maintenance instructions
may create a risk of personal injury.
“Inspection, Maintenance, And Cleaning”
only
with Harbor Freight Tool’s Model
section of this
12. Do not allow children to play with this product.
13. Prior to using this product, make sure to read and understand all instruc-
tions and safety precautions as outlined in the service manuals for the
towing vehicle and trailer (or object) being towed. Make sure the towing
vehicle is capable of towing the trailer and its payload. Make sure the hitch
receiver on the towing vehicle is capable of towing the trailer and its payload.
The towing capacity of the hitch receiver is typically stamped on the receiver.
14. WARNING! The Bolts, Lock Washers, and Nuts (not included) used to
mount the Pintle Hook to the Pintle Mount (not included) MUST be rated a
minimum Grade #8 hardness. Do not attempt to use lesser grade mounting
hardware.
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