Product Manual

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CASTERCARE
WeareveryproudofourallnewAMERICANmadecasters.Wefeelourdesignisimprovedbynotusinga
centerrivetforthecasterassembly.Consequentlyweuseaboltandlocknutsothepre‐loadcanbeset
properlyonthebearings.Youmayhavetoadjustthepre‐loadfromtimetotime.Youwillneeda1/2”socket
orwrenchtofitonthecenternut.Todothis,removethecasterfromthecreeperthenthewheelfromthe
forkandtorquethenutuntiltheswivelbecomestight(willnotspin),thenbackoffslowlyuntiltheswivel
spinssmoothlywithoutany
“slop”.Tightenthenloosenthesameasyouwouldawheelbearingtomakesure
theballbearingsareproperlyseated.Therewillbeabitofa“break‐in”periodwhenyourcastersarenew–if
youfindtheswivelisabitstiffitwillloosenup
withabitofuse.
Keepyourcastersclean!Ifyoufindthatalotofdirtandgreasehasbuiltuponthem,washthemwithsome
SimpleGreentogetthegritandgrimeoutofthebearingsandaxles.Thiswillmakesurethatthecreeperwill
lastyouforyearsonend!Youshouldperiodicallyaddafewdropsofoiltotheballbearingracesandtheaxle
bearingtoensureproperlubrication.
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WhatIsNotCoveredByWarranty?
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SomeexamplesofproblemsthatwewillNOTwarranty:
‐ Brokenorcrackedcreeperbodiesfrombeinghit,droppedorrunover.
‐ Creeperbodiesoveroneyearold.
‐ Creeperbodiesthathavebeencrackedduetoovertighteningthecasters(awarningagainstthisisincludedwith
every
creeperwesellinitsinstructionsheet).
‐ Anycreeperbodythathasbeenbrokenorcrackedduetobeingplacedupsidedownandusedasastepstool.
‐ Casterforksandwheelsthattheuserhasallowedtobecomeoverlycloggedwithdirtand/orgrease,causingthe
castersto
nolongerfunctionproperly(itisthecustomer’sresponsibilitytocarefortheircreepers).
‐ Anycreeperbody,casterforkorwheelthathasbeenbrokenduetoacustomerhitting,runningover,dropping, 
throwing,melting,orotherwiseabusing.
‐ Anycreeperbody,casterforkorwheelthathasbeen
modifiedbythecustomerinanyway,including:drilling,
attachingnon‐DaleAdamsEnterprisescasterforksorwheels,lengthenedbysawing,etc.
‐ Anycreeperthathasbrokenduetobeingloadedbeyo nditsfactoryapprovedspecifications:300lbsfortheBone‐
ster,300lbsfortheBoneand400
lbsfortheRoughRider.