The following photos show a Model 300MX being installed in a 8' bed. This is the basic
procedure for installing all models. Some units are partially disassembled to reduce weight
for ease of installation.
The inital installation takes about 45 minutes including connecting the power wire to the
battery. Removal takes less than 5 minutes and it can be reinstalled in less than 10 minutes.
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Remove the tailgate on an 8 ft. bed and install the rear mounting bracket as shown. See photos at the end of this sequence for short bed installations and for the LX Models that allow the tailgate to remain in place and functional. |
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Position the TK Loader behind the pickup & use the handheld remote to extend the loader to the full out position. The internial battery on this model allows the unit to operate in & out of the vehicle. | |
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Carefully lift the forward end of the loader & place the cross-member on the end of the pickup bed as shown |
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Move to the rear of the loader and carefully lift to the horizontal position. |
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Slide the loader forward until the lower frame comes in contact with the front of the pickup bed. |
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Using the handheld remote, retract the top deck to the full in position. |
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Center the loader on the pickup bed and attach the rear mounting bracket using a 3/4" wrench as shown |
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Attach the forward braces to the side of the loader frame and position under the lip of the bed. Make certain that the forward
end of the TK Loader is centered
in the truck bed. Either measure from side to side or compare to
the seams in the bottom of the truck bed. |
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Grant Manufacturing ~ 81 Althouse Hill Road ~ Oakland, MD 21550
Telephone: 1.877.257.5430 ~ Fax: 301.334.6173
Email: info@tkloader.com www.tkloader.com