ROCK CART OFF-ROAD: How To Set Up & Use

Introduction

The Rock Cart Offroad is a versatile tool designed to help you transport and organize your gear. This guide will walk you through the setup process, from assembling the handles to adding accessories for extra storage.

Step 1: Set Up the Handles

1. Lift the Front Handle:
   • Start by lifting the front handle located just beneath the caster wheels. Pull the handle upwards past the pressure point, then continue until you hear a click.
2. Lift the Back Handle:
   • Next, lift the back handle in the same manner. Keep pulling until you hear the click that indicates it's locked in place.

Step 2: Set Up the Caster Wheels

• Positioning the Caster Wheels:
  • For maximum control and ease of movement, position the caster wheels at the front of the cart.
• Engage the Brakes:
  • To prevent the cart from moving when loading or unloading, use the brake levers on the caster wheels.
  • Push the lever to the ON position to lock the wheels, and to release, push the lever to the OFF position.

Step 3: Expand the Cart for More Space

1. Loosen the Knobs:
   • To increase the cart's capacity, locate the knobs on the bottom of the cart and loosen them.
2. Expand the Cart:
   • Pull each side of the cart outward to expand. Continue until you hear a click, which indicates the cart is fully extended.
3. Lock the Expansion:
   • Once the cart is at your desired length, tighten the knobs to lock it in place.

Step 4: Contract the Cart

1. Loosen the Knobs:
   • To make the cart more compact, loosen the knobs.
2. Push the Ends Inward:
   • Push the ends of the cart inward to shorten it.
3. Tighten the Knobs:
   • Once contracted, tighten the knobs to secure the cart in its smaller size.

Step 5: Adjust the Handles

1. Use Foot Levers:
   • To adjust the handles, press down on the foot levers located at each end of the cart.
2. Lower the Handles:
   • Lower the back handle by pressing down on the lever and bringing it down. Do the same for the front handle.

Step 6: Use as a Hand Truck

1. Push Down the Front Handle:
   • To convert the cart into a hand truck, push the front handle down.
2. Lift the Cart:
   • From here, lift the front of the cart and use the rear to carry your gear.

Step 7: Attach Accessories to the Cart

The Rock Cart Offroad supports a variety of accessories for extra functionality.

Accessory Bag

1. Attach the Accessory Bag:
   • Slide the accessory bag over the front handle (or back handle).
   • Ensure both openings of the bag fit over the handle and slide it down completely.
2. Store Items in the Bag:
   • The bag has multiple pockets for storing gear like cables, microphones, and lighting equipment.
3. Remove the Bag:
   • To remove, simply lift the bag and slide it off.

Cart Stand Bag

1. Attach the Stand Bag:
   • Slide the opening of the stand bag onto the front handle and secure it in place with the other hooks.
2. Place Your Equipment:
   • Open the bag and place speakers, stands, or other large items inside.
3. Close and Secure:
   • Close the top of the bag using the buckles, then tighten the straps to keep everything secure.

Step 8: Add the Cart Wag for Larger Items

1. Expand the Cart:
   • Expand the cart to its full size by loosening the knobs and pulling the ends out until you hear the click.
2. Attach the Cart Wag:
   • Slide each end of the cart wag onto the handles of the cart and secure it in place with buckles.
3. Load Your Equipment:
   • Place your larger items, like speakers and stands, inside and secure them by buckling the straps.
4. Remove the Cart Wag:
   • To remove the cart wag, unbuckle the straps, pull it off, and fold it up.

Step 9: Add the Cart Floor for Extra Stability

1. Attach the Cart Floor:
   • Place the cart floor panels on the cart's payload. Line up the grooves and twist the latches to secure them in place.
2. Expand the Cart:
   • For larger items, expand the cart and repeat the steps to attach both panels of the cart floor.
3. Remove the Cart Floor:
   • Reverse the process to remove the floor by loosening the latches and lifting the panels off.

Step 10: Add the Cart Shelf for Extra Storage

1. Attach the Cart Shelf:
   • Slide the hooks into the holes on the cart handles and tighten them with the butterfly screws.
2. Position the Shelf:
   • Choose the row of holes to attach the shelf to. Secure the shelf in place with the provided screws.
3. Expand the Cart for More Storage:
   • Expand the cart and repeat the process to add the second shelf panel.

Conclusion

The Rock Cart Offroad is designed for easy setup and customization. Whether you're transporting gear for an event or need extra storage with accessories, this cart is perfect for the job.