Roof Installation B:
9.
Slide 2 Gutter Spans under each Corner Bracket so
th
at they line up under the slots as shown, with the “V”
Gr
oove facing up. The “Hook” of the Gutter span must en-
ga
ge the upper edge of the gutter, with the opposite end
po
sitioned in the middle of the gutter groove
10
. The lower edge of each Corner Bracket fits snugly into
th
e top of the Gutter Span. Place the J-Hooks around the
ou
tside edge of rain gutter
11
. Center the Crossbars by measuring from the end of each
Co
rner Bracket, to the Crossbar ends, left and right.
12
. Tighten the T-Bolts on the underside of the Crossbar to
24
0 in/lbs. (20 ft/lbs.) to secure the Corner Brackets to
13.
Now tighten all Socket Head Cap Screws to 120 in/lbs.
(1
0 ft/lbs.) with the supplied Allen Wrench.
14.
Reposition the Crossbar Tiedowns where desired.
Re
-torque all fasteners after first 100 miles to
adj
ust for settling. Recheck all torques every 3000 miles.
Pr
olonged driving, vibrations may cause the fasteners to
Ca
pacity – The TracVan System is rated for a capacity of
50
0 lbs., evenly distributed over all racks, assuming normal
dr
iving conditions and loading.
Do n
ot exceed the racks’ rated capacity, as you could
da
mage the van’s rain gutter.
Se
cure loads carefully and exercise caution at all times.
• W
e recommend using transverse ratchet straps to securely
• R
un additional ratchet straps around the front & rear of
lo
ads, attaching them to the Crossbars to prevent any load
sh
ifting during acceleration and stopping.
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