Safety Instructions - FISCHER 18092 Mode D'emploi

Dear customer,
Thank you for choosing the FISCHeR Roof Lift Bike Rack. With this roof lift bike rack,
you can easily and safely transport two horizontally positioned bicycles with your vehicle.
The roof lift bike rack is delivered as an assembly set.
Before use, you must first assemble the roof lift bike rack carefully, following these
operating instructions.

1. Safety instructions

nOTe: Read these operating instructions carefully before beginning assembling the roof lift bike
rack! Observe all safety instructions!
• Keep the operating instructions for the duration of the product's service life
• Include the operating instructions if you give the product to any other person, either for use or
to own
IMPORTAnT: Please review the max. permissible roof bearing capacity as indicated by your
vehicle manufacturer. This bike rack was developed, manufactured and tested with the utmost
care and in compliance with all applicable safety standards.
Warning
• Check screw connections regularly before departure.
• After having driven 10 km and then at regular intervals, check to make sure the rack and
bicycles are still firmly fastened.
• Drive with a style and speed appropriate for transport. A vehicle's dynamic handling changes
greatly when the roof rack is loaded. We therefore strongly recommend not exceeding the
max. speed limit of 130 kph. We accept no liability for damages incurred in extreme situations
due to excessive speed.
• Avoid empty running! Disassemble the bike rack when it is not in use.
• As the driver, the law requires you to secure all loads appropriately.
• Bike rack dead weight: 13.8 kg; max. load: two bikes (15 kg each).
• Make sure that the base support has the appropriate bearing capacity.
Bearing capacity = Bike rack + bikes
• You must observe the manufacturer's information about the max. permissible roof load.
Roof load = base support + bike rack + bikes.
• Please bear in mind that the increased total height of your vehicle, especially in low clearance
heights (garages, underground garages, bridges). Assembly height of base support
approx. 60 cm.
• The rack and bikes may not project from the sides of the vehicle.
• For your own safety when loading and unloading bikes, we recommend assembling the rack to
lower on the passenger's side.
• Store the replacement key for the lockable hand wheel at a separate location.
• Keep the assembly instructions.
• The distributor and manufacturer accept no liability for any vehicle and/or bicycle damaging
resulting from failure to observe the assembly instructions and safety instructions.
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