Serial Number __________________ GTM2000 Owner’s Manual Rev001
Table Of Contents 1.0 INTRODUCTION Introduction............................................................................................................................................................. 1 About this Manual.............................................................................................................................................. 1 General Information............................................................................................................................
INTRODUCTION 1.0 Introduction Congratulations on purchasing one of the finest manufactured project carts on the market today! If this is your first OxCart™ product, you will not be disappointed. If you have previously owned OxCart™ products, you will find the same high quality and dependability you have come to expect. About this Manual The purpose of this manual is to inform the owner and/or operators of the OxCart™ to safely operate the equipment, and bring attention to possible hazards.
INTRODUCTION Safety Precautions • Avoid breathing dust produced while dumping material from the cart. Dust may contain harmful particles and could cause serious health problems. • Do not use the cart near combustible materials or to transport said materials. • Always know the location of nearest first aid kit, and emergency personnel phone numbers in case of emergency. The warnings in this manual and safety placards on the product are not all inclusive.
INTRODUCTION Safety & Warning Placard Diagram 2 4 1 3 3 6 4 5 ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 1 P2000-123 CAUTION - Tow Warning (English) 1 2 P2000-456 WARNING - Bed Warning (English) 1 3 P2000-789 WARNING - Dump Instruction 1 4 P2000-101112 WARNING - Pinch Warning 3 5 P2000-9 Product I.D. Tag 1 6 P2000-OC OxCart™ Decal 2 Carry More, Lift Less QTY ©Copyright 2013 Replace any missing or damaged warning placards by calling 1-800-936-3340. www.OxCart.
ASSEMBLY PREP 2.0 Set-up Instructions Assembly Tools Before use, the OxCart™ may have to be unpacked and parts inventoried. The cart assembly parts are shipped in a box which weighs 71 lb. (32.2 kg). Enlist help of others, and use safe lifting practices when moving the product while in box. Refer to Figure 2.1 • Phillips Head Screw Driver • Pliers • 1/4” & 5/16” Wrench • 13mm Gas Spring Wrench (Included) Use a dolly, furniture mover, or cart when moving the box to the assembly area.
PREP-ASSEMBLY OxCart™ Assembly Parts 17 14 6 5 19 4 8 15 2 12 3 9 1 10 Figure 2.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION 3.0 Assembly Instructions 26 Bed Frame Assembly 27 It is best to use the aid of another person during the installation. 6 26 25 27 1. Insert tube plugs (14) into the ends of the bed frame tube (6) openings. Refer to Figure 3.1 27 17 6 14 27 6 25 Figure 3.3 - Bed Frame Alignment Gas Spring Bracket Installation Figure 3.1 - Gas Spring Bracket 2. Have an assistant stand the bed on its side. Refer to Figure 3.2 1.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION Tow Bar Installation 8 1. Slide the tow bar (2) onto axle frame (1), align with pivot hole. Refer to Figure 3.6 11 23 13 5 7 23 21 1 2 22 Figure 3.8 - Bed Latch Assembly Parts 18 6. Position spring (13) inside the bed latch bracket, and insert latch (7) through the backside of the slot, spring, and the front-side slot. Refer to Figure 3.9 29 Figure 3.6 - Tow Bar/Axle Frame 2. Insert pivot pin (5) through the top of the tow bar and axle frame. Refer to Figure 3.6 3.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION 10. Install a washer (23) and nut (21) onto bolt, do NOT over-tighten. Refer to Figure 3.11 2. Insert hinge pin (12) through each pivot bracket and secure each with a hairpin cotter (16). Refer to Figure 3.13 16 12 23 16 21 12 Figure 3.13- Secure Axle Frame to Bed Frame Figure 3.11 - Bed Latch Handle Gas Spring Installation Axle/Bed Frame Installation Position the bed with open-side down on the ground. Turn frame upside-down for the following procedures.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION Axles/Wheels Installation Before proceeding, secure the tow bar to the bed. Carefully align and lower the tow bar into the receiver until the tow bar latches to the bed frame. Refer to Figure 3.17 The two ends of the gas spring must be oriented in the same direction for installation. Twist the gas spring until bolt is aligned with the gas spring bracket mounting hole.
OxCart™ OPERATION 4.0 Rear Dump Function Operating Instructions Press Load shift occurs during transportation, never disconnect the project cart from the tow vehicle when the cart is loaded. Pull Operation Safety The OxCart™ has been designed and built as a dump cart to be attached to a tow vehicle, and should not be used unless the tow bar is securely fastened to the tow vehicle. • Read and fully understand the tow vehicle operator’s manual before using the project cart.
OxCart™ OPERATION To prevent injury, before releasing the bed latch, ensure to establish a position that does not require stepping over the tow bar to dump in desired location, side. 2. Release the bed latch by applying downward pressure on the bed with one hand, while moving the bed latch handle toward the tow vehicle until the bed releases from the tow bar. 3. Once the bed latch releases, use both hands to maintain control of the rotate and dump process. Refer to Figure 4.2 Figure 4.
Warranty WARRANTY REGISTRATION Limited Warranty Warranty provisions for the OxCart™ are handled directly through the manufacturer. To register your OxCart™ product for warranty, all information below must be completed and sent with a copy of your purchase reciept to the address below within thirty (30) days of purchase. Or, email your warranty information and digital copy of your reciept to the email address below. Or, complete the warranty registration on-line at OxCart.com.
Contact Information CONTACT INFORMATION OxCart Products LLC ™ P.O. Box 782167 Wichita, Kansas 67278 warranty@OxCart.com info@OxCart.com 1-800-936-3340 Carry More, Lift Less with our innovative Power Assist Lift, Side Dump Capabilities, and High Quality Tires (Run Flat, optional). OxCart™ is your project solution to previously underperforming dump carts. Visit our webpage for valuable project solutions, OxCart™ accessories, and to download a digital version of this manual.
