Roadmaster 031-5 User Manual

Installation instructions
Read all instructions before installing
either of the kits. Failure to understand
how to properly install the kits could re-
sult in property damage, personal injury
or even death.
1. Remove the 3/8" lock nut from the bottom of the Allen
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Kit descriptions and parts
031-5
Description — adapts all ROADMASTER Sterling tow
bars (with serial numbers above 14,500) and BlackHawk
All-Terrain tow bars (with serial numbers above 16,500)
to Blue Ox brackets.
Parts list — (2) swivel ears; (2) round nuts; (2) base
pins; (2) hairpin clips; (2) Allen head shoulder bolts; (4)
plastic washers; (2) metal washers; (2) lock nuts.
034-5
Description — adapts all ROADMASTER Sterling tow
bars (with serial numbers above 14,500) and BlackHawk
All-Terrain tow bars (with serial numbers above 16,500)
to Demco brackets.
Parts list — (2) swivel ears; (2) round nuts; (2) safety
pins with chains and linch pins; (2) Allen head shoulder
bolts; (4) plastic washers; (2) lock nuts.
Required tools
¼" Allen wrench, 9/16" wrench.
031-5
034-5
IMPORTANT NOTICE!
Safety Definitions
These instructions contain information that is very important to know and understand. This information is provided for
safety and to prevent equipment problems. To help recognize this information, observe the following symbols:
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situ-
ation which, if not avoided, could result in property
damage, serious personal injury or even death.
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situa-
tion which, if not avoided, may result in property dam-
age, or minor or moderate personal injury.
CAUTION
CAUTION used without the safety alert symbol indi-
cates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, may result in property damage.
NOTE
Refers to important information and is placed in italic
type. It is recommended that you take special notice of
these items.
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ROADMASTER, Inc. 6110 NE 127th Ave. Vancouver, WA 98682 800-669-9690 Fax 360-735-9300 www.roadmasterinc.com
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
Tow bar adaptor kits
part numbers 031-5 and 034-5
Installation Instructions
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Roadmaster 031-5 Specifications

General

Brand	Roadmaster
Model	031-5
Category	Automobile Accessories
Language	English

Summary

Kit Descriptions and Parts

031-5 Kit Details

Adapts ROADMASTER Sterling and BlackHawk tow bars to Blue Ox brackets.

034-5 Kit Details

Adapts ROADMASTER Sterling and BlackHawk tow bars to Demco brackets.

Required Tools

Specifies the 1/4" Allen wrench and 9/16" wrench needed for installation.

Installation Instructions

General Warning

Read all instructions before installing to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death.

Step 1: Remove Lock Nut

Remove the 3/8" lock nut from the bottom of the Allen head shoulder bolt.

Step 2: Position Round Nut

Align round nut with tow bar arm, ensuring tapered end is at the edge.

Step 3: Attach Swivel Ears

Attach swivel ears using shoulder bolts, washers, and lock nut; add metal washer for 031-5.

Step 4: Torque Lock Nut

Torque the lock nut to 45 ft./lbs. for secure attachment.

Step 5: Repeat for Other Arm

Repeat the installation steps for the second tow bar arm.

Important Safety Information

WARNING Definition

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that could result in property damage or death.

CAUTION Definition

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that could result in minor injury or property damage.

NOTE Definition

Refers to important information recommended for special notice.