8.CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS. Before using this product, carefully check that it will operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for damaged parts and any other conditions that may affect its operation. Replace or repair damaged or worn parts immediately.
9.REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES. When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Only use accessories intended for use with this product. Approved accessories are available from Harbor Freight Tools.
10.MAINTAIN PRODUCT WITH CARE. Keep this product clean and dry, and moving parts lightly lubricated for better performance. Keep product dry, clean and free from oil, grease, and solvents.
11.USE THE RIGHT PRODUCT FOR THE RIGHT JOB. Do not attempt to force a small tool or attachment to do the work of a larger industrial tool. There are certain applications for which this tool was designed. It will do the job better and more safely at the rate for which it was intended. Do not modify this tool and do not use this tool for any purpose other than which it was intended.
12.Working with glue. Always be careful of fumes and always have proper ventilation. Keep glue away from children.
UNPACKING
When unpacking, check to make sure all parts shown on the Parts List (page #5) are included. If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number shown on the cover of this manual as soon as possible.
Using the Ratcheting Strap Clamp for Laminate Flooring:
This Ratcheting devise will work as a floor clamp to aid you in laying your laminate floor panels. This clamp can only be used to tighten a total length of 14 ft. of floor panels.
1.Place the laminate flooring panels in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
2.Lay 3 panels as instructed, leaving a space for expansion around the edges of the floor.
3.With the Metal Plate (#1)
4.Lay the yellow Strap (#2) across the flooring area. With the Ratchet (#3), hook under the third floor board. See Figure 1.
| #1 Metal Plate |
Flooring | #3 Ratchet |
| |
Boards |
|
First | #2 Strap |
Second | Figure 1 |
Third |
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