Rev. 2/10/2020
CB-S-2S MANUAL
Copyright 2020 Vestil Manufacturing Corp. Page 2 of 5
SIGNAL WORDS
This manual uses SIGNAL WORDS to direct the reader’s attention to important safety-related
messages. These messages describe uses of the product that could result in personal injury or property
damage. Each signal word corresponds to a specific hazard level. The following are definitions of signal
words that might appear in this manual
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Identifies a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, WILL result in
DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY. Use of this signal word is limited to the most
extreme situations.
Identifies a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in
DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in
MINOR or MODERATE injury.
Identifies practices likely to result in product/property damage, such as operation
that might damage the product.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Vestil strives to identify all foreseeable hazards associated with the use of its products. However,
material handling is dangerous and no manual can address every conceivable risk. Ultimately, the most
effective way to prevent injury is to apply sound judgment whenever using this device.
Improper or careless use of this product could result in death or serious personal injuries.
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Read and understand the entire manual before assembling, installing, using or servicing the
product.
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Read the manual to refresh your understanding of proper use and maintenance procedures.
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DO NOT attempt to resolve any problem(s) with the product unless you are both authorized to do so
and
certain
that it will be safe to use afterwards.
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DO NOT modify the product in any way UNLESS you first obtain written approval from Vestil.
Unauthorized modifications automatically void the Limited Warranty and might make the product unsafe
to use.
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DO NOT exceed the maximum rated load (see Label 287 on product).
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Inspect the product before each use.
A. DO NOT use this product if the inspection reveals structural damage. Examples of structural
damage include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) Cracked, broken or significantly deformed
load-bearing members; 2) cracked welds; 3) missing or deformed safety chain/strap; 3) corrosion,
severe wear, or other condition that affects the ability of the product to support weight or itself.
Replace each part that fails to pass an inspection, and DO NOT use the product until it is fully
restored to normal condition.
B. DO NOT use the product if any unusual noise or movement is observed. If a malfunction occurs,
remove the unit from service and notify your supervisor & maintenance personnel about the issue.
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DO NOT use this device UNLESS all product labels (see “Labeling Diagram”) are readable and
undamaged.
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Solidly anchor this cylinder rack to level, even concrete surface with anchor bolts selected by your
building engineer. NOTE: 2-cylinder model CB-S-2S has 2 holes in the cylinder mount bracket assembly
(item 5 in
Exploded View
on p.3) for attaching the unit to a wall with 3/8” lag screws or anchor bolts.
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Apply all occupational safety and health rules, building codes, local ordinances, etc. regarding the safe
handling and storage of compressed gas cylinders.
Proper use, maintenance, and storage are essential for this product to function properly.
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Always use this product in accordance with the instructions in this manual and consistent with any
training relevant to machines, devices, etc. used in conjunction with this product.
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Keep the product clean & dry.
