GLADIATOR GALG36CKKW (01) PDF MANUAL

GLADIATOR GALG36CKKW (01) PDF SUMMARY:

What are all of the safety messages for the cabinet?

All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed. Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.” These words mean: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t immediately follow instructions. You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow instructions.

---

What tools and parts will you need?

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Tools Needed: ■ 1/2" Wrench ■ Level ■ Phillips screwdriver

Tool Supplied: ■ Allen wrench

Part Supplied: ■ Key

---

What are the cabinet use requirements?

■ Intended for use in a garage. ■ Maximum weight limit is 50 lbs (22.7 kg) for each shelf. ■ Maximum weight limit is 300 lbs (136 kg) for the cabinet.

---

How do you unpack the cabinet?

1. Remove and verify the contents. Contents include an Allen wrench, a key, and the parts and fasteners shown in “Parts”.
2. Dispose of/recycle all packaging materials.

---

How do you assemble the cabinet?

IMPORTANT: Two people may be required to complete the assembly. As you assemble the cabinet frame, make sure the edges with the loops are facing up. The cabinet top (P2) is intentionally designed so that the tabs will match with the loops on the sides only when it is positioned correctly. If the tabs on the cabinet top do not match up with the loops on the side panel (P1), turn the cabinet top around.

---

What is the warning about excessive weight?

Use two or more people to move, assemble or install cabinet. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

---

How do you install the cabinet?

1a. Install Cabinet

1. Place side panel (P1) on a flat, firm surface so that the edge with the loops is facing up as shown.
2. Align the tabs in the cabinet top (P2) with the loops in the cabinet side (P1). Slide the cabinet top between the edges of side panel. NOTE: Make sure each tab is inserted fully behind the loop.
3. Align the two holes in each corner. Using Allen-head bolts (F1), fasten the side panel (P1) to the top (P2) as shown. Do not tighten completely.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the other cabinet side (P1).
5. With the smooth side toward the cabinet interior, align the four tabs in the cabinet bottom (P3) with the loops in the cabinet sides (P1). Slide the cabinet bottom between the edges of side panels. NOTE: Make sure each tab is fully inserted behind the loop.
6. Align the two holes in each corner. Using Allen-head bolts (F1), fasten the side panels (P1) to the bottom (P3) as shown. Do not tighten completely.

---

How do you attach the back panels?

2. Attach Back Panels IMPORTANT: Attach the back panels starting at the top of the cabinet with back panel (P8) and working down to the cabinet bottom. Each back panel will overlap the panel below.
3. Align the tabs in back panel (P8) with the loops in the top (P2) and sides (P1) of the cabinet. Slide back panel (P8) toward the cabinet top (P2) until the back panel is firmly in place. NOTE: Make sure each tab is inserted fully behind the loop as shown.
4. Slide back panel (P9) upward until the top of panel (P9) is under back panel (P8) and the tabs are inserted in each loop. NOTE: Each back panel will slightly overlap the panel below.
5. Repeat Step 3 to assemble the remaining back panels ending with back panel (P10).
6. Using Phillips-head screws, attach each back panel to the panel below.
7. Using Phillips-head screws, attach panel (P8) to the cabinet top (P2) and panel (P10) to the cabinet bottom (P3).
8. Completely tighten all back panel screws starting with the sides and continuing with the top, middle and bottom.

---

How do you attach the side panels?

1b. Attach Side Panels

1. Turn the cabinet onto its side and fasten the two bolts at each front corner of the cabinet frame.
2. Using the Allen wrench (provided), completely tighten all 16 cabinet bolts.

---

How do you install the casters?

The Gladiator® Garageworks Large Mobile GearBox is designed to either roll on casters or be mounted on a wall. See “Accessories” to order a Mounting Bracket kit. IMPORTANT: If you decide to mount the cabinet on Gladiator GearWall® panels or GearTrack® channels, you do not need to install casters.

3. To install casters IMPORTANT: Install the casters on the cabinet bottom with the two rigid casters on the front of the cabinet and the two swivel casters on the rear of the cabinet.
4. With the brake toward the inside of the cabinet, align the holes in a rigid caster mounting plate with the holes in a mounting box at the front side of the cabinet bottom. NOTE: The holes in the caster mounting plates will align only with the intended holes in the cabinet bottom to ensure the correct placement of the casters.
5. Using four hex head bolts, attach the caster to the cabinet.
6. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the remaining three casters making sure to install the other rigid caster on the front and both swivel casters on the rear.
7. Tighten all the hex head bolts.
8. Lock the front casters, and stand the cabinet upright. NOTE: Locking the casters will help keep the cabinet from moving while it is being lifted.
9. Unlock the front casters and move cabinet to desired location. NOTE: To keep the cabinet from rolling, lock the casters.

---

How do you install the shelves?

4a. Install Shelves The shelves are supported by the metal slots on the cabinet sides. IMPORTANT: Install shelf (P5) in the center of the cabinet so the door will lock. Install shelves (P5m) in the cabinet so that one is above and one is below center shelf (P5) to best use the magnetic closures. Make sure the long edges with the magnets are facing the cabinet front.

1. Place shelf (P5) so that the two tabs in the shelf ends are aligned with the pair of slots in the middle of the cabinet sides.

---

How do you adjust the shelves?

Adjust the Shelves

1. Lift up on the underside of the shelf until the shelf tabs are free of the cabinet slots.
2. Tilt the shelf up to reposition it within the cabinet or to remove it from the cabinet.

---

How do you install the shelves?

4b. Install Shelves

1. Tilt the shelf so that one end is higher than the other as shown.
2. Insert the shelf into the cabinet so that the higher end is directly above the desired slots and push the shelf down into place behind the side slots.
3. Raise the lower end so it is directly above the desired slots and push the shelf down. NOTE: You may need to slightly bend the shelf tabs outward for the tabs to engage in the slots.
4. Make sure the shelf tabs are in place behind all the slots, as shown.
5. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the remaining two shelves.

---

How do you install the doors?

5. Install Doors IMPORTANT: The door with the lock assembly (P7) should be installed on the right-hand side of the cabinet. The door hinges are designed with keyhole slots at the top and bottom so the door will hang on the cabinet while you are fastening the screws.
6. Start Phillips-head screws (F3c) in both the top and bottom holes on each side of the cabinet.
7. Hang the right-hand side door (P7) from the top and bottom screws, and hand tighten.
8. Insert the middle screws through the door hinge into the cabinet and hand tighten.
9. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to attach the left-hand door (P6).
10. Align the doors and completely tighten the door screws

---

How do you complete the assembly?

Complete Assembly

1. Make sure there is a bolt or screw in each hole of the cabinet frame. NOTE: The back panels may have additional holes along the sides that are not used.
2. Move the cabinet to its final location.
3. Place a level on an inside shelf, and if necessary, level the cabinet by adjusting the height of the leveling legs. Turn to the left to raise or to the right to lower the leveling leg.
4. If the doors are not aligned, loosen all the screws attaching the door hinge to the cabinet.
5. Adjust door to the desired height, and fully tighten the screws.

---

What accessories are available for the cabinet?

To order the accessories listed below or to inquire about other available accessories call 1-866-342-4089 or contact your authorized Gladiator brand dealer. In Canada, call 1-800-807-6777. Mounting Bracket Kit -To mount the cabinet on Gladiator® Garageworks GearWall® panels or GearTrack® channels. Order Part # GABK362PSS

---

What is the warranty for the cabinet?

For warranty information: In the U.S.A. call 1-866-342-4089 or visit our website at http://www.gladiatorgarageworks.com In Canada call 1-800-807-6777 or visit our website at http://www.gladiatorgarageworks.ca