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Item# 005-TH-RRS64SA
Skinny Type Roof Rack Cargo Carrier
OWNER’S MANUAL
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damage or loss, whether direct, indirect, or incidental, resulting from the incorrect attachment,
improper use, inadequate maintenance, unapproved modification,or neglect of this product.
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Overview

This document describes the ARKSEN Skinny Type Roof Rack Cargo Carrier, an accessory designed to expand the cargo capacity of vehicles. It serves as an owner's manual, providing instructions for assembly, usage, and maintenance.

Function Description

The ARKSEN Skinny Type Roof Rack Cargo Carrier is a vehicle accessory that provides additional storage space on the roof of a car. It is designed to carry various items, including luggage, camping gear, and other cargo that may not fit inside the vehicle. The "Skinny Type" designation suggests a design that is narrower, potentially allowing for other roof-mounted accessories or fitting vehicles with limited roof width. The rack is intended to be installed on vehicles equipped with existing mounting rails and crossbars.

Important Technical Specifications

The manual provides specific technical specifications for the roof rack:

  • Model Number: 005-TH-RRS64SA
  • Overall Dimension: 64" x 23" x 6" (Length x Width x Height)
  • Max. Load Capacity: 150 lb
  • U-bolt Spacing: 4.65" wide x 1.375"

These specifications are crucial for users to determine if the rack is suitable for their vehicle and their intended cargo. The load capacity of 150 lb is a critical safety parameter, indicating the maximum weight the rack can safely support. The U-bolt spacing is important for compatibility with existing crossbars.

Usage Features

The manual outlines several key usage features and guidelines to ensure safe and effective operation of the roof rack:

  • Installation: The rack is designed to be installed on vehicles with existing mounting rails and crossbars. It is crucial to check with a vehicle dealership for compatible mounting rail if necessary.
  • Weight Distribution: The saddle should be positioned away from the center of the rack for even weight distribution, which is vital for vehicle stability and safety.
  • Crossbar Spacing: The manual specifies that the 2 crossbars need to be at least 15" apart from each other. This ensures proper support for the rack.
  • Secure Clamping: The rack must be clamped and secured on the crossbar by tightening the wing nuts on the saddle.
  • Load Security: It is essential to always secure the loads on the rack and check them frequently.
  • Knobs and Screws: All knobs and screws should be made sure to be tight before use.
  • Cargo Type: The rack is not designed to carry any flammable or combustible items.
  • Local Regulations: Users must use the roof rack according to their state or local vehicle regulations.

Maintenance Features

While the manual does not explicitly list a "maintenance features" section, it provides several instructions that can be considered part of routine maintenance and safety checks:

  • Pre-use Inspection: Users are advised to inspect the product before use and not to use it if it is damaged or has missing parts.
  • Regular Checks: It is recommended to frequently check the security of the loads on the rack and ensure all knobs and screws are tight. This helps prevent accidents and ensures the longevity of the product.
  • Maximum Load Capacity Adherence: Adhering to the maximum load capacity of 150 lb is a critical maintenance aspect, as overloading can lead to damage to the rack, the vehicle, or cause accidents.
  • Proper Storage: Although not explicitly stated, proper storage of the rack when not in use can contribute to its longevity and prevent wear and tear.

The assembly instructions are detailed, starting with sliding the basket assembly together, then securing the side fairing to the basket frame using M6 x 16mm screws. Finally, the front fairing is assembled to the basket, involving the installation of clips, nuts, and M6 x 16mm and M6 x 35mm screws. The basket installation section then details how to mount the assembled basket onto the vehicle's crossbars, emphasizing proper positioning, crossbar spacing, and secure clamping.

In summary, the ARKSEN Skinny Type Roof Rack Cargo Carrier is a practical accessory for increasing vehicle cargo space, with clear specifications and usage guidelines to ensure safe and effective operation. Adherence to the provided instructions for assembly, loading, and regular checks is paramount for user safety and product durability.

ARKSEN 005-TH-RRS64SA Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandARKSEN
Model005-TH-RRS64SA
CategoryAutomobile Accessories
LanguageEnglish

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