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Vestil Manufacturing Corporation
2999 North Wayne St., Angola, IN 46703
Ph: 260-665-7586 Fax: 260-665-1339
[email protected] • www.vestil.com
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Read owner's manual completely before operating unit!
• Never exceed the maximum load capacity printed on the
top beam. The capacity includes the weight of hoist and
trolley.
• Check for damage and be sure all hardware is tight before
each use.
• Never move or load the gantry unless both height
adjustment pins are fully inserted.
• Lock all wheels perpendicular to each other before loading.
• Stand clear of hanging loads.
• Never cantilever loads off of one end of the gantry.
• When moving a load, be sure the load center is as low to
the ground as possible. If not lowered, tipping can occur.
• Never attempt to adjust the gantry beam height while a
load is attached.
• When moving is not required, always lock the casters
perpendicular to each other.
• Keep clear of electrical wires and all electrical
equipment.
• Make sure all operator safety labels are in place and
legible.
RECEIVING INSTRUCTIONS
Every unit is thoroughly inspected prior to shipment.
However, it is possible that the unit may incur damage during
transit. If damage is noticed when unloading, make a note of
it on the
BILL OF LADING
. Remove all packing and
strapping material, then inspect the unit again for damage.
IF DAMAGE IS EVIDENT, FILE A CLAIM WITH THE
CARRIER IMMEDIATELY!
WARRANTY
This product is warranted for 90 DAYS from date of
purchase to be free of manufacturing defects in material and
workmanship. The manufacturer's obligation hereunder is
limited to repairing such products during the warranty
period, provided the product is sent prepaid back to the
factory.
This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts
or damage resulting from any of the following: negligent use
or misuse of the product, use or application contrary to
installation instructions, or disassembly, repair or alteration
by any person prior to authorization from a factory
representative.
STEEL GANTRY CRANES • MODEL AHS, FHS
ALUMINUM GANTRY CRANES • MODEL AHA
OWNER'S
MANUAL
Revised 04-05
28-126-101
A company dedicated to solving ergonomic and material
handling problems since 1955
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STEEL & ALUMINUM GANTRY CRANES
AHS & AHA SERIES
Ergonomic Solutions
Contents
Safety Precautions ........................................ 1
Receiving Instructions ................................... 1
Warranty ........................................................ 1
Assembly Instructions ................................... 2
Height Adjustment ......................................... 3
Inspection Instructions ................................... 4
Testing Instructions ....................................... 5
Parts List/Drawing (AHS series) .................... 6
Parts List/Drawing (AHA series) .................... 7
Warning Label Identification .......................... 8
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