BY V-BRO PRODUCTS RESIDENTIAL MOTORIZED STORAGE UNIT Model: GG4125 INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Distributed Exclusively by V-BRO PRODUCTS www.GarageGator.com For technical questions and replacement parts, please call 1-888-GATOR-08 Save this manual for future reference.
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION Garage Gator Motorized Storage Unit PAGE Safety Information......................................................................................................................................3 Tools Needed.............................................................................................................................................4 Carton Inventory....................................................................................................................
SAFETY INFORMATION Garage Gator Motorized Storage Unit When you see the ! WARNING safety symbol on the following pages this will alert you of the possibility of serious injuries or death if you do not comply with the corresponding instructions. The hazard may come from something mechanical or for the electrical shock. Read the instructions carefully! ! WARNING To reduce the risk of severe injury or death: 1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY, INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS.
Tools Needed Garage Gator Motorized Storage Unit Power drill with 1/2” wood drill bit Step ladder Pliers Safety glasses 1/2” Ratchet Adjustable, open ended wrench Phillips screwdriver Tape Measure Pencil Stud Finder (optional) 4
CARTON INVENTORY Garage Gator Motorized Storage Unit Carefully inspect your new motorized storage unit for any possible damage and/or shortage of parts. Separate all major components and parts as detailed below and on the next page. Do not attempt installation if parts are damaged or missing. If parts of your GG4125 are missing or appear damaged call V-Bro customer service at 1-888GATOR-08, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time.
PARTS (K) 3” lag bolt x6 (T) hand control switch holder hook x1 (U) 3/4” hole saw drill bit x1 (P) 1/4” x 1/2” bolt x4 (N) 5/16” nut x4 (shipped attached to part A) (Q) 6mm nut x4 (S) 2” wood screws x2 (R) power cord cable clamps x2 (W) 13mm nut x1 (V) paper motor mounting plate template x1 Drawings & photos for illustrative purposes only - actual parts may vary from those pictures.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Garage Gator Motorized Storage Unit Step 1 Determine motor mounting plate location on the ceiling ! ! model GG4125 - an unobstructed operating space of at least 3 feet by 4 feet is required. The motor mounting plate (A) should be installed at least 3 feet away from walls or any other obstructions.
Step 2 - Install the motor mounting plate to the ceiling X &Z' pencil the four locations where the lag bolts will be fastened. * ; + [ hole saw drill bit (U) or cut away the drywall with a utility knife to obtain an unobstructed view of the width of the joists so the exact center can easily be determined (covered ceilings only).
Step 3 Attach the motor hoist to the motor mounting plate. * % ] ^ how the motor hoist should be rotated - which direction the spacer channel bar attachment tab should be pointing. Ensure your motor hoist is rotated properly before placing the motor hoist on the motor mounting plate.
Step 4 Connect and install the spacer channel and spacer pulley bars * % % motor plate tab above the cable spools on the motor hoist. Attach a 6mm nut (Q) to the % + % % fastened to the motor hoist. (SEE FIG. 4) FIG. 5 FIG.
Step 5 Install the cable over the channel bar pulley X power outlet. &`' ; ! WARNING To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this equipment has a grounded type plug that includes a third (grounding) pin. This plug will only fit a grounded type outlet. If you do not have a grounded outlet, contact a qualified electrician to install one. DO NOT alter the plug in any way. [ cables until 9 feet of cable is visible.
Step 6 Assemble the hook bar > % % % of the hook bar connectors (F). (SEE FIG. 8A) &' % % &*' % (SEE FIG. 8B & 8C) > % &!' % % holes from the hook bar end to the holes of the hook bar connectors. (SEE FIG 8D) ! WARNING Be sure the spring clips are fully inserted into the connector bars. FIG.
Step 8 Install the hand control switch hook &"' a convenient location on the closest appropriate wall by removing the protective paper from the adhesive strip then adhere the hook to the wall by (SEE FIG. 10) Step 9 Plug in the unit X &`' $ ; power outlet.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Garage Gator Motorized Storage Unit TO RAISE OR LOWER THE HOOK BAR: Do not stand under the lift. Turn the key in the hand control switch to the “ON” position. Press and hold the rocker switch in the direction you want the hook bar to travel. Release the switch when the desired location is reached. Operator must let the motor stop for 8 minutes after continuously working for 2 minutes.
CONTACT INFORMATION Garage Gator Motorized Storage Unit V-Bro Products is on call. Installation and service information as well as ordering repair parts Products on call.Monday Installation and service as well as(subject ordering isV-Bro as near as your is telephone - Friday 8:00 AM to information 5:00 PM Eastern Time to repair parts is as near as your telephone Monday – Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM holidays). Contact us toll free. Eastern Time (subject to holidays). Contact us toll free.
LIMITED WARRANTY What is covered: Any defect in material and workmanship from personal, normal household use in accordance with the Owner’s Manual. For how long: Garage Gator Model 125. One year from date of purchase. Who Gets the Warranty: The warranty is limited to the consumer who originally purchased the product. Geographic Scope: This warranty applies only to the Residential Motorized Storage Unit purchased in the United States and Canada.
PARTS LIST 1. 2. 3. 3A. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. Motor housing assembly Drum assembly with cable & hook Shaft Snap ring Bearing Gearcase Gear Bearing (2) Middle shaft Gear Front cover Bearing Shell & stator assembly Rotor assembly Brake spring Brake disc Bearing Back end cover Garage Gorilla Motorized Storage Unit 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28.
