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Husky 32220 User Manual

Husky 32220
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All Products limited to Vehicle Tow Rating, see Vehicle Owners Manual. Visit www.huskytow.com for Warranty Information /
Tech Support / Product Updates. 2020 Keystone Automotive Operations Inc. All Rights Reserved. 08/27/2020-Rev8
Dealer / Installer:
Provide a copy of these instructions to the end user of this product. These
instructions provide important operating and safety information for proper usage of
this product. Demonstrate the proper use of the product with the end user. Have the
end user demonstrate that they understand the proper use of the product.
End User:
Read and follow all instructions included in this manual. Ask your Dealer / Installer for
assistance if you do not understand the proper use of the product. Never remove any
decals from the product.
APPLICATION: For use on short bed pickup applications no less than 6-1/2 feet long.
DO NOT EXCEED Recommended towing limits. SEE VEHICLE’S OWNER’S MANUAL.
NOTE: The "HUSKY ROLLER" is to be used only with 5th wheel trailers which weigh
16,000 lbs. or less. Never use with heavier trailers. You will need to disassemble the
uprights from your current 5th wheel to install the "HUSKY ROLLER". The "HUSKY
ROLLER" takes the place of those uprights.
Caution: The "HUSKY ROLLER" will reposition your 5th wheel 9" rearward.
HOWEVER this will NOT guarantee complete truck cab/trailer clearance when
towing & making sharp turns. See page 2, "Truck Cab and 5th Wheel Trailer
Clearance".
Caution: Do not install mounting/base rails over plastic bed liners. Plastic bed liners
must be cut out of the way. Rails may be installed on spray in liners.
Note: Consult spray liner installer for recommended curing time.
IMPORTANT: The installation of the Husky Roller 32220 REQUIRES the installation of
the Husky Center Bolt Kit 32059. CENTER BOLT KIT IS INCLUDED.
WARNING! Never exceed the
towing capacity of the tow vehicle.
The "Husky Roller" will only work in the base rail slots
spaced 20-5/8" apart.
Only use Husky 5th Wheel Hitches with this product.
Assembly, Installation, Operation and
Maintenance Instructions
“HUSKY ROLLER”
P/N: 32220
90-120 minutes
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Husky 32220 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHusky
Model32220
CategoryAutomobile Accessories
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Husky Roller Manual

Dealer and End User Instructions

Provides guidance for dealers and end-users on proper product usage and understanding.

Product Application and Limitations

Specifies the intended use for short bed pickups and key limitations like trailer weight.

Important Safety Notes

Highlights crucial warnings on towing limits, repositioning, and installation requirements.

Truck Cab Clearance Guide

Measuring Clearance (X & Y Distances)

Explains how to calculate truck cab to trailer clearance using 'X' and 'Y' distance measurements.

Required Tools for Installation

Lists the specific tools necessary for the installation process, including drill bits and wrenches.

Husky Roller Parts Identification

Main Roller Assembly Components

Lists and describes the primary parts included in the Husky Roller assembly.

Center Bolt Kit Components

Details the individual parts that comprise the required Center Bolt Kit.

Center Bolt Kit Installation Procedure

Base Rail Verification

Instructions to ensure base rails are correctly installed and square, noting specific measurements.

Drilling and Bolt Placement

Steps for drilling the truck bed and inserting the center bolt kit's carriage bolts.

Center Bolt Kit Installation Details

Spacer Plate Placement

Illustrates the correct orientation and placement of spacer plates on carriage bolts relative to bed corrugations.

Torque Specification for Nuts

Specifies the required torque value for tightening the 5/8" hex nuts on the center bolt kit.

Husky Roller Assembly Steps

Lubrication Points

Identifies all areas requiring grease for smooth operation of the roller assembly.

Installing Roller Housings

Describes how to mount the EZ Roller Housings into the base rail slots at specified locations.

Connecting Tube Assembly

Details attaching the long tube assembly to the passenger side roller using the latch pin mechanism.

Husky Roller Assembly Continued

Driver's Side Assembly Steps

Guides on assembling the driver's side roller, including spring and washer placement.

Securing the Handle Weldment

Explains how to connect the handle weldment to the long tube and secure it with hardware.

Finalizing Roller Assembly

Base Rail Pin Orientation

Emphasizes correct installation and orientation of base rail pins relative to anti-lift screws.

Cross Member and Shimming

Covers installing the cross member, ensuring alignment via shimming, and torquing bolts.

Locking Mechanism Activation

Details tightening the final bolts and engaging the latch pins to secure the roller in position.

Husky Roller Operation Check

Freemovement Verification

Confirms the roller should move smoothly front-to-back within the truck bed, as illustrated.

Troubleshooting Husky Roller

Addressing Binding Issues

Provides solutions for binding by adjusting shims, washers, or base rail alignment.

Adjusting Vertical Lift and Play

Guides on using anti-lift screws to correct excessive vertical lift or looseness.

Ensuring Latch Pin Engagement

Steps to ensure latch pins fully engage in their designated holes for secure operation.

Operating the Husky Roller

Transition to Maneuver Position

Step-by-step instructions for moving the roller from towing to maneuver position using the handle.

Transition to Towing Position

Step-by-step instructions for moving the roller from maneuver to towing position using the handle.

Towing Safety and Maintenance

Driving Best Practices

Offers advice on safe driving techniques, including acceleration, braking, and lane changes while towing.

Equipment Care and Checks

Emphasizes regular inspection of towing equipment, tire inflation, and maintenance routines.

Warranty Information

Limited Warranty Terms

Outlines the duration and scope of the 5-year limited warranty for the product.

Warranty Exclusions and Limitations

Details conditions that void the warranty, such as improper installation or accidental damage.

Weighing Your Truck and Trailer

Weighing Procedure Steps

Describes the process of weighing the vehicle and trailer in three distinct stages.

Calculating Gross and Axle Weights

Explains how to determine GCW, GAW, and GVW from the measured weights.

Weight Summary and Warnings

Weight Calculation Formulas

Presents the formulas used to summarize the weighing results for GCW, GAW, and GVW.

Critical Overloading Warning

A severe warning highlighting the dangers and consequences of exceeding vehicle weight ratings.

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