GAFS42KDJSG - Workstation Gladiator - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL GAFS42KDJSG Gladiator

MODEL/MODÈLES/MODELOS

GAFS42KDJG

GAFS42KDJW

GAFS42KDJSG

POSTE DE TRAVAIL

ESCAMOTABLE

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS....5

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS......6

ALTERNATE WORKSTATION

INSTALLATION:

MOUNTED DIRECTLY TO A WALL......7

WARRANTY....9

SÉCURITÉ DU POSTE DE TRAVAIL

ESCAMOTABLE 10

DIMENSIONS DU POSTE DE

TRAVAIL ESCAMOTABLE .....11

PIÈCES ....12

INSTRUCTIONS D'ASSEMBLAGE......13

INSTRUCTIONS D'INSTALLATION......14

AUTRES OPTIONS D'INSTALLATION

DU POSTE DE TRAVAIL

FIXÉ DIRECTEMENT AU MUR......15

GARANTIE....17

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:

DANGER

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions.

WARNING

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.

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.

FOLDAWAY WORKSTATION DIMENSIONS

A C B D E

Model	GAFS42KDJG, GAFS42KDJW, GAFS42KDJSG
A (Length)	42"(106.7 cm)
B (Depth)	10"(25.4 cm)
C (Height)	30.5"(77.5 cm)
D (Fold-down door) Length	22.6"(57.40 cm)
E (Fold-down door) Width	38.7"(98.3 cm)

PARTS

P1 P5 P6 P4 P3 P7 P2 P8

F1

F2

F3 F4

Label Part Quantity
P1	Left Side Panel 1
P2	Bottom Panel 1
P3	Right Side Panel 1
P4	Shelf 1
P5	Top Panel 1
P6	Upper GearTrack/GearWall Bracket 1
P7	Lower GearTrack/GearWall Bracket 1
P8	Fold-down Door 1
F1	5/16" Allen Head Bolt 39 (34-38 Required)
F2	5/16" Flange Nut 15 (14 Required)
F3	Door Catch Pin 2
F4	Star Nut 2

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Workstation Use Requirements

■ Intended for use in a garage.
■ Maximum weight limit is 50 lbs (22.7 kg) for each shelf.
■ Maximum weight limit is 200 lbs (90.7 kg) for the workstation.

Unpack Workstation Parts

■ Remove and verify the contents. Contents include an Allen ^®† wrench, and the parts and fasteners shown in “Parts.”

■ Dispose of/recycle all packaging materials.

Gather the required tools before starting installation.

Tools Needed:

■ 1/2" wrench
■ 1/4" wrench
Pliers
■ Tape measure

1. Workstation Sides and Bottom
   

P1 P2 A F2 P1 P2 F1 F3 P3 P2 P3

P1. Left Side Panel
P2. Bottom Panel
F1. 5/16" Allen-head bolt
F2. 5/16" Flange Nut
P1. Left Side Panel
P2. Bottom Panel
P3. Right Side Panel
F1. 5/16" Allen-head bolt
F2. 5/16" Flange Nut
A. Cable Bracket

With the cable bracket edge to the top, place left side panel (P1) on a flat, firm surface. With the electrical cord access to the back, insert the bottom panel (P2) between the edges of left side panel (P1).

NOTE: To create an opening for electrical cords, remove the center of the plastic grommet. Insert electrical cords and snap the center back into place.

Align the holes in the left side panel (P1) with the holes in the back and side edges of the bottom panel (P2).

NOTE: There will be a space between the top edge of the left side panel (P1) and the front edge of the bottom panel (P2).

With the cable bracket edge to the top, position right side panel (P3) so that the bottom panel (P2) is between the edges of right side panel (P3).

Align the holes in the right side panel (P3) with the holes in the back and side edges of the bottom panel (P2).

NOTE: There will be a space between the top edge of the right side panel (P3) and the front edge of the workstation bottom panel (P2).

Use four Allen-head bolts (F1) and four flange nuts (F2) per side to attach the bottom panel (P2) to both the side panels (P1 and P3) on Gladiator® GearWall® or GearTrack® systems as shown. Do not fully tighten.

NOTE: The workstation can be directly mounted to the wall.

Tools Supplied:

■ 3/16" Allen wrench

IMPORTANT: Two people may be required to complete the assembly.

WARNING

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move shelving.

Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

1. Workstation Shelf
   

F1 F2 P1. Left Side Panel P2. Bottom Panel P3. Right Side Panel P4. Shelf F1. 5/16" Allen-head bolt F2. 5/16" Flange Nut

Align the holes in the ends of the shelf (P4) with the holes in both the side panels (P1 and P3). Insert two 5/16" Allen-head bolts (F1) through each side panel (P1 and P3) and into the shelf (P4). Fasten with two 5/16" flange nuts (F2). Insert another two 5/16" Allen-head bolts (F1) through the flange under the shelf (P4) and into each side panel (P1 and P3).

3. Workstation Top

P1. Left Side Panel P2. Bottom Panel P3. Right Side Panel P4. Shelf P5. Top Panel F1. 5/16" Allen-head bolt

Insert the top panel (P5), between the edges of the sides (P1 and P3) and align the holes.

Attach the top panel (P5) to both the side panels (P1 and P3).

If Mounting to Standard Wall

■ Use six Allen-head bolts per side to attach the top panel (P5) to the side panels (P1 and P3). Do not fully tighten the bolts.

If Mounting to Gladiator® GearWall® panels or GearTrack® channels

■ Omit the four bolts attaching the back corners. Use four Allenhead bolts per side, as shown. Do not fully tighten the bolts.

NOTE: The back of the top panel (P5) will be fastened to the side panels (P1 and P3) when the upper GearTrack®/GearWall® bracket (P6) is attached.

4. Square Workstation Frame

P1. Left Side Panel P2. Bottom Panel P3. Right Side Panel P4. Shelf P5. Top Panel

The measurements from corner to corner should be equal distance. Use the Allen wrench (provided) to fully tighten the bolts. Measure the frame again to make sure it is still square.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move shelving.

Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

IMPORTANT: Decide if you are going to install the workstation on Gladiator® GearWall® panels or GearTrack® channels, or on a standard garage wall. Follow the instructions for your installation.

Install Workstation to GearWall® Panels or GearTrack® Channels

IMPORTANT:

■ Be sure the GearWall® panels or GearTrack® channels are installed with mounting screws in every slot and at every stud location with a maximum of 24" (60.96 cm) horizontally between screws.
If installing the workstation on GearTrack channel, you must use two channels installed 18" (46 cm) apart.

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18" (46 cm)

1. Attach Upper Mounting Bracket

P5 P6 P3 P4 P1

P1. Left Side Panel
P3. Right Side Panel
P4. Shelf
P5. Top Panel
P6. Upper Bracket
F1. 5/16" Allen-head bolt

Working from the back with the mounting bracket rims pointing down, align the two holes in each corner of the upper GearTrack®/GearWall® bracket (P6) with the two holes in each corner of the top panel (P5). Insert four Allen-head bolts (F1) through the upper GearTrack®/GearWall® bracket (P6) and into the top panel (P5). Completely tighten the bolts.

3. Mount on GearWall ^® Panels or GearTrack ^® Channels

A B

A. Bracket rim
B. Slot
C. Mounting bracket fully engaged

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Determine workstation mounting location on GearWall ^® panels or GearTrack ^® channels. Using two or more people, engage the mounting brackets into the wall slots by lifting up, pushing toward the wall and lowering the bracket rims into the slots. Inspect the workstation from the sides to ensure the wall mounting bracket is fully engaged in slots as shown.

NOTE: The lower bracket slots allow for adjustments in GearTrack® System or GearWall® variation.

2. Attach Lower Mounting Bracket

F1 P3 P4 P1 P7 P2 P1. Left Side Panel P2. Bottom Panel P3. Right Side Panel

P1. Left Side Panel
P2. Bottom Panel
P3. Right Side Panel
P4. Shelf
P7. Lower Bracket
F1. 5/16" Allen-head Bolt

Working from the back with the mounting bracket rims pointing down, align the two slots in each side of the lower GearTrack®/GearWall® bracket (P7) with the slots in each of the side panels (P1 and P3). Insert four Allen-head bolts (F1) through the bracket (P7) and into the side panels (P1 and P3). Make sure the distance from the top of the upper bracket to the top of the lower bracket measures 24" (60.96 cm) on both sides. Completely tighten the bolts.

ALTERNATE WORKSTATION INSTALLATION:

MOUNTED DIRECTLY TO A WALL

Tools and Parts Needed:

■ Socket wrench with 2" extension
■ 1/2" Socket wrench
■ 5/16" x 1½" Lag screws (6)
■ 5/16" Flat washers (6)

IMPORTANT: The holes in the top panel (P5) and the bottom panel (P2) are spaced to allow you to mount the workstation to your garage wall studs.

• Locate the wood studs in your garage wall. Align three holes at the top and three holes at the bottom with the wood studs, and mark the location of the holes.
  ■ While two or more people hold the workstation against the wall, attach the workstation to the garage wall using 5/16" flat washers and 5/16" x 1½" lag screws (not provided).
  ■ Use a 1/2" socket wrench to fully tighten the screws.

P3 P4 P2 A P5 P1

A. Holes for standard wall mounting

4. Attach Fold-down Door

P1 P4 P2 P3 P8 Panel Panel Door -head bolt ne Nut F1 A F2 F1

P1. Left Side Panel
P2. Bottom Panel
P3. Right Side Panel
P4. Shelf
P8. Fold-down Door
F1. 5/16" Allen-head bolt
F2. 5/16" Flange Nut
A. Hinge Bracket

Insert the fold-down door (P8) hinge brackets into the bottom of the workstation frame, as shown. While one person holds the fold-down door (P8) in place, align the holes in the bottom corners of the fold-down door (P8) with the corner holes in the workstation sides (P1 and P3). Fasten with two Allen-head bolts (F1) at each corner. Insert another 5/16" Allen Head Bolt (F1) through the underside of the bottom panel (P2) and into the elongated hole at back of each hinge bracket. Fasten each bolt with a 5/16" flange nut (F2), as shown.

6. Attach Door Catch Pins

P1 P4 F4 F3 Panel

P1. Left Side Panel
P4. Shelf
F3. Star Nut
F4. Door Catch Pin

Insert the door catch pins (F3) into the holes in the cable brackets, and fasten them with the star nuts (F4), as shown. Close the door. Using the Allen wrench (provided), completely tighten all the bolts.

5. Attach Door Cables

P1. Left Side Panel P2. Bottom Panel P4. Shelf P8. Fold-down Door A. Cable Bracket B. Door Cable

Position the fold-down door (P8) cable into the slot in the bottom of each cable bracket (one on each side), as shown.

Pull down on the cable until it is firmly seated in the slot.

Registering Your Product

There are many benefits to registering your product. Find out more and register your product online at:

www.gladiatorgarageworks.com.

Consumers in Canada can call 1-800-807-6777.

GLADIATOR® FOLDAWAY WORKSTATION WARRANTY

ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE. PROOF OF PURCHASE IS REQUIRED TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE.

Please have the following information available when you call the Customer eXperience Center:

■ Name, address and telephone number
■ Model number and serial number
■ A clear, detailed description of the problem
■ Proof of purchase including dealer or retailer name and address

IF YOU NEED SERVICE:

1. Before contacting us to arrange service, please determine whether your product requires repair. Some questions can be addressed without service. Please take a few minutes to review the instructions or visit www.gladiatorgarageworks.com.
2. All warranty service is provided exclusively by our authorized Gladiator Service Providers. In the U.S. and Canada, direct all requests for warranty service to:

Gladiator Customer eXperience Center

In the U.S.A., call 1-866-342-4089. In Canada, call 1-800-807-6777.

If outside the 50 United States or Canada, contact your authorized Gladiator dealer to determine whether another warranty applies.

TEN YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY (PARTS ONLY)

WHAT IS COVERED WHAT IS NOT COVERED

TEN YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

(PARTS ONLY - LABOR NOT INCLUDED)

For ten years from the date of original purchase, when this product is installed, operated, and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Gladiator® GarageWorks will pay for factory specified replacement parts to correct non-cosmetic defects in materials or workmanship in this part that prevent function of the Foldaway Workstation and that existed when this product was purchased. This limited 10-year warranty is for the product only and does not include labor.

YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT OR PART REPLACEMENT AT OUR DISCRETION AS PROVIDED HEREIN. Service must be provided by a Gladiator authorized service provider. This limited warranty is valid only in the United States or Canada and applies only when the product is used in the country in which it was purchased. This limited warranty is effective from the date of original consumer purchase. Proof of original purchase date is required to obtain service under this limited warranty.

1. Service calls to correct the installation of any Gladiator products or to instruct you on how to use or install them.
2. Damage resulting from improper handling or shipping of products, or products damaged by accident, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, improper installation, acts of God, neglect, corrosion, modification or mishandling.
3. Shipping or freight fees to deliver replacement products or to return defective products.
4. Repairs or replacement when your product is used in other than normal, single-family household use, such as a commercial environment or handled in any way inconsistent with the installation instructions included with the product.
5. Cosmetic damage including scratches, dings, dents or cracks that do not affect the structural or functional capability of the product.
6. Replacement parts or product for Gladiator products operated outside the United States and Canada.
7. In Canada, travel or transportation expenses for customers who reside in remote areas.
8. Any labor costs during the limited warranty period.
9. Damage resulting from improper loading beyond the specified maximum weight capacity outlined in the assembly instructions provided with the product.
10. Surfaces damaged due to chemical interaction resulting in corrosion of paint or metal.
    The cost of repair or replacement under these excluded circumstances shall be borne by the customer.

DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF REMEDIES

IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE EXCLUDED TO THE EXTENT LEGALLY PERMISSIBLE. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES THAT MAY BE IMPOSED BY LAW ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR, OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR PROVINCE TO PROVINCE.

Outside the 50 United States and Canada, this warranty does not apply. Contact your authorized Gladiator dealer to determine if another warranty applies.

If you need service, call the Gladiator Customer eXperience Center, 1-866-342-4089 (toll-free), from anywhere in the U.S.A. In Canada, contact your Whirlpool Canada LP designated service company or call 1-800-807-6777.

In the United States, Gladiator means Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022. In Canada, Gladiator means Whirlpool Canada LP, Mississauga, ON L5N 3A7.

Keep this book and your sales slip together for future reference. You must provide proof of purchase or installation date for in-warranty service.

Write down the following information about your Foldaway Workstation to better help you obtain assistance or service if you ever need it. You will need to know your complete model number and serial number. You can find this information on the model and serial label located on the back of the product.

Dealer name

Address

Phone number

Model number

Serial number

Purchase date

SÉCURITÉ DU POSTE DE TRAVAIL ESCAMOTABLE

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18" (46 cm)

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18" (46 cm)

www.gladiatorgarageworks.com.