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TRUCK STORAGE SOLUTIONS
SECURING YOUR REPUTATION
ATTENTION: PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS
BEFORE ASSEMBLING, INSTALLING OR USING THIS PRODUCT.
INSTALLATION MANUAL
STEEL & ALUMINUM SIDE BOX WITH
ALUMINUM & STEEL SADDLE BOX
®
PACK RAT® DRAWER UNITS
MODELS
116-X-02, 117-X-02, 126-X-02, 127-X-02
Note: X represents the color code for your model: 0 = Clear | 3 = White | 5 = Black | 52 = Matte Black
NOTICE
Use specic aluminum upt components when installing WEATHER GUARD® products to aluminum truck beds. Follow additional instructions if mounting to an
aluminum truck bed. There may be left over components depending on upt.
Any modication or unintended use of this product shall immediately void all manufacturers warranties. Manufacturer disclaims all liability for injuries to persons
or property resulting from any modication to, or unintended use of this product.
DANGER
Danger of explosion. Do not use this product for storing or transporting ammables, explosives, hazardous materials, or hazardous waste, such as containers of
gasoline, solvents, gun powder, dynamite, propane tanks, acetylene tanks and cutting torches. This product is only intended and safe for use in storing and transporting small tools, equipment and other similar materials. Any modications made to, or unintended use of this product, could create a hazardous condition that
can cause death, serious personal injury or property damage.
CAUTION
Before marking the leg mounting holes, check inside the box for location of gas spring housing and components that may obstruct safe drilling. To keep debris out
of your eyes when checking the underside of the vehicle, or when drilling, always wear protective eyewear.
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TOOLS REQUIRED
• Ratchet Wrench - 1/2"
• Ruler
PARTS LIST
(4)
Fender Washer
(2)
Level Holder Bracket
(4)
Mounting Clamps
(4) 5/16-18 x 2-1/4"
Hex Head Bolt
Note: The rubber mounting pad
comes as a single piece and must be
separated into two pieces, one for
each side of the truck.
(2)
Key Rubber Mounting Pads
ALUMINUM BED UPFIT KIT PARTS LIST - 32-0242
(4)
Vinyl Tape
(1)
Zinc Rich Primer
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Note:
• If the truck bed is constructed of aluminum,
use zinc rich primer to coat drilled holes.
• If the pickup is tted with a plastic drop-in
bed liner, it may need to be drilled, trimmed,
or cut for proper installation of truck box.
Note: Check clearance with cover open
(1)
Plastic Small Parts Box
(1)
Tray with Dividers
Rubber
Mounting Pad
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• Truck box cover may not properly latch until
box is fully bolted to truck bed in (4) places.
• Because truck bed congurations vary, (6)
mounting slots have been provided, to ensure
the use of (4) mounting clamps.
• Periodically check tightness of mounting
clamps to ensure proper attachment.
• Use touch-up paint on any drill holes to
prevent oxidation.
• Install boxes with vehicle parked on level
ground.
Rubber
Mounting Pad
STEP 1
Locate Box in Truck Bed
Place rubber mounting pads on bed rails. Place box into position on top
of mounting pads. Use ruler to ensure box is centered in truck bed and
that cover opens fully without interference.
ALUMINUM TRUCK BED INSTALLATION:
Use vinyl tape as a barrier between the mounting clamp and
truck bed. Follow same instructions if mounting with a “J” bolt.
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STEP 2
Attach Box to Truck Bed
Note:
Attach mounting clamp, bolts and washers as shown in
gure to the right. Start with slot at drivers side front and
work clock-wise until all four clamps have been installed.
Lock System
• Mounting clamp bolt may be difcult to turn due
to the “lock nut” feature. Apply a small amount
of grease to bolt threads prior to installation to
ease assembly.
Mounting Pad
Bed Lip
End Panel Slot
5/16"-18 x 2-1/4"
Hex Head Bolt
Fender
Washer
Mounting
Clamp
The WEATHER GUARD® Extreme Protection™
Lock is designed to provide maximum
security, while providing ease of use and
years of reliable service. When in the locked
mode, the button remains retracted in a
tamper-resistant position. When the button is
Lock
Turn the key counterclockwise to
the locked position as indicated
on the lock bezel. When the
button is now pressed, it will
stay in the retracted or tamperresistant position until unlocked.
Unlock
Turn the key clockwise to the
unlocked position as indicated
on the lock bezel. Button will
pop out and is now ready
to release the latches when
pressed.
pressed in the unlock mode, the latches are
activated and the cover opens.
Latch System
The WEATHER GUARD® Latch System utilizes automotive grade latches in conjunction with high strength latch strikers to ensure maximum
security. The WEATHER GUARD® Latch System is designed to open with a single touch of the button, and close securely. Expect years of reliable
service from the WEATHER GUARD® Latch System with only minimal maintenance: Lubricate latch pivot points bi-annually with white grease. If
latch strikers are accidentally knocked out of alignment, simply use a mallet to re-align.
12V Electrical Access
WEATHER GUARD® Truck Boxes are equipped with a 12 volt
electrical access grommet for easy electrical accessory t-ups.
To use, simply cut along one or more perforations in the rubber
grommet and run wire through.
Level Holder
WEATHER GUARD® Saddle Boxes are equipped with brackets that
allow safe and easy storage of
levels. Install using
existing bolts.
Electrical
Access
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Attachment
Points
Install holders
using existing
bolts
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WARNING
Extension Cord Cordless Power Tool Battery Chargers
• Follow all Extension Cord manufacturer’s warnings and instructions.
• DO NOT insert extension cord through hole without grommet in place.
• Only use a three-wire extension cord with all three prongs intact.
Never remove the round grounding prong.
• Extension cord must be connected to a 120 Volt GFCI protected outlet with
proper ground. If GFCI outlet is not available, use an extension cord with
GFCI protection built in.
• Check the insulation and plugs of extension cord before using.
DO NOT use cord if it is worn or damaged.
• DO NOT overload extension cord.
• Remove extension cord from the grommet hole before moving or transporting
saddle/cross box.
• Only use an extension cord that is rated for outdoor use.
• DO NOT connect extension cord to outlet that also supplies critical safety
equipment with power.
• See Charger’s Owner’s Manual for proper use and care of charger and batter-
ies. Follow all warnings and instructions provided with your battery charger.
• Place chargers and electrical connections in tray.
• Chargers are dry location use only. DO NOT expose to liquid, vapor, or rain.
Should your charger become wet, DO NOT attempt to use.
• Unplug extension cord from supply before handling wet charger or cords.
• Only use chargers and batteries that are intact and operating properly.
• DO NOT touch metal prongs when plugging charger into extension cord.
• Keep ammable materials like paper or rags away from charger, cords or
connections.
• DO NOT place or attempt to charge lead acid, car type batteries in saddle/
cross box.
SERVICE PARTS
# PART # DESCRIPTION FITS MODEL #
1 7008-2PK Gas Spring (2 PK) 117-X-02
1 7009-2PK Gas Spring (2 PK) 127-X-02
1 7250-2PK Gas Spring (2 PK) 126-X-02
1 7251-2PK Gas Spring (2 PK) 116-X-02
2 7748-XX
3 7750-XX
4 7731
5 7106
6 7730
7 615 Tray (1 tray plus dividers) 126-X-02, 127-X-02
7 617 Tray (1 tray plus dividers) 116-X-02, 117-X-02
8 618 Accessory Parts Box All Saddle Boxes
9 7733
10 7737 Level Holder
11 7746
12 7749 Grommet Kit All Saddle Boxes
13 7782-X Replacement Cover 117-X-02
13 7783-X Replacement Cover 127-X-02
13 7861-X Replacement Cover 116-X-02
13 7864-X Replacement Cover 126-X-02
14 7738 Latch Rod Kit (Not shown) All Saddle Boxes
Lock & Key Set (XX = key code)
(1 lock, 2 keys, retainer clip)
Key Replacement (XX = key code)
(2 keys)
Latch & Striker Kit (1 latch,
1 striker, mounting hardware)
Striker Kit (1 striker and
mounting hardware)
Weather Strip Kit (various styles
for 1 box)
Mounting Kit (4 mounting clamps
4 bolts, 4 washers, 2 mount pads)
Nameplate Kit (3 stickers, 2 side
bezels, 1 back bezel)
All Saddle Boxes
All Saddle Boxes
All Saddle Boxes
All Saddle Boxes
All Saddle Boxes
All Saddle Boxes
All Saddle Boxes
5
13
10
1
12
2
8
6
7
1
10
4
11
3
Note: X represents the color code for your model:
0 = Clear | 3 = White | 5 = Black | 52 = Matte Black
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KNAACK LLC LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY FOR WEATHER GUARD® PRODUCTS
WEATHER GUARD® Products — Limited Lifetime Warranty
(Purchased on or after 1/1/2009)
KNAACK LLC (the “Manufacturer”) warrants to the original purchaser only that WEATHER GUARD® Truck and Van Products (the “WEATHER GUARD®
Product”) will be free from defects in material and workmanship from the date of purchase and continuing for the expected lifetime of the WEATHER
GUARD® Product. A copy of the original sales receipt must be supplied to the Manufacturer at the time a warranty claim is made. This warranty terminates
if the original purchaser transfers the WEATHER GUARD® Product to any other person.
What is Covered
All WEATHER GUARD® Products identied above that are purchased on or after January 1, 2009.
What We Will Do To Correct Problems
Subject to the limitations and exclusions described in this limited warranty, the Manufacturer will remedy defects in materials or workmanship by
providing one of the following remedies at its option and without charge to the original purchaser for parts or labor: (a) repairing the defective portion of
the WEATHER GUARD® Product or (b) replacing the entire WEATHER GUARD® Product. In addition, the Manufacturer may elect at its option, not to repair
or replace the WEATHER GUARD® Product, but rather issue to the original purchaser a refund equal to the purchase price paid for the WEATHER GUARD®
Product or a credit to be used toward the purchase of a new WEATHER GUARD® Product.
What is Not Covered
This limited warranty expressly excludes:
• Defects caused by normal wear and tear, cosmetic rust, scratches, accidents, unlawful vehicle operation, or modication to the product, or any
types or repair of a WEATHER GUARD® Product other than those authorized or provided by the Manufacturer.
• Defects resulting from conditions beyond the Manufacturer’s control including, but not limited to misuse, overloading, or failure to assemble, mount
or use the WEATHER GUARD® Product in accordance with the Manufacturer’s written instructions or guidelines included with the WEATHER GUARD®
Product or made available to the original purchaser.
• Damage to the contents of the box or vehicle.
• TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE MANUFACTURER BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES, INCLUDING ANY ECONOMIC LOSS, WHETHER RESULTING FROM NONPERFORMANCE, USE, MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEATHER
GUARD® PRODUCT OR THE MANUFACTURER’S NEGLIGENCE.
No Other Express Warranty Applies
This Limited Lifetime Warranty is the sole and exclusive warranty for WEATHER GUARD® Products. No employee, agent, dealer, or other person is
authorized to alter this warranty or make any other warranty on behalf of KNAACK LLC.
Notication Procedures
If the WEATHER GUARD® Product does not conform with the terms of this limited warranty, the original owner must promptly notify the Manufacturer in
writing upon discovery of the nonconformity. In order to receive the remedies under this limited warranty, the warranty claim must describe the nature of
the nonconformity, and a copy of the original sales receipt, invoice, bill or other proof of purchase must accompany the claim. Repairs or modications
made to the WEATHER GUARD® Product by other than the Manufacturer or its authorized agent will nullify this limited warranty. Coverage under this
limited warranty is conditioned at all times upon the owner’s compliance with these required notication and repair procedures. Warranty claims must
include reciprocal contact information and may be made via certied mail to:
KNAACK LLC
ATTN: Warranty Claims
420 E. Terra Cotta Avenue
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
If you have any questions,
please call toll free at 1-800-456-7865
WEATHER GUARD® Products are protected by one or more of the following patents:
U.S. - 5145087, 5308126, 4509787, 4573731, 4618083, D-346355, D-346994, D-353574; Canada - 1218968, 1224230, 1235100 and; U.K. - 2233036. Other patents pending.
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