rev. 5/5/2017
DJG-100, MANUAL
Copyright 2017 Vestil Manufacturing Corp. Page 2 of 14
Signal Words
This manual uses SIGNAL WORDS to direct the reader’s attention to statements about uses of the
product that could result in personal injury or property damage. Each signal word connotes a specific
hazard level. The following are definitions of signal words that might appear in this manual.
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.
Hazards of Improper Use:
Improper or careless use might result in serious personal injury.
Read and understand the entire manual before assembling, installing, using or servicing this product.
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.
DO NOT modify the product in any way without first obtaining written approval from Vestil. Unauthorized modifications
automatically void the Limited Warranty (p. 14) and might make the product unsafe to use.
This barricade should only be used to direct vehicular traffic. It is not a guardrail.
Do not apply any weight to the barricade arm, particularly as the barricade is opened. Do not hold onto the arm while
it rises.
Inspect the product as recommended in the “Inspections and Maintenance” section on p. 12. Do not use the product
unless it is in normal condition.
DO NOT use this barricade UNLESS all labels are present, easily readable (not significantly faded), and undamaged.
(See “Labeling Diagram” on p. 13).
Proper maintenance is essential for this product to remain in normal, working condition.
o
Periodically lubricate pivot points.
o
Do not use brake fluid or jack oils in the hydraulic system. If oil is needed, use an anti-wear hydraulic oil with a
viscosity grade of 150 SUS at 100°F, (ISO 32 cSt @ 40°C), or Dexron transmission fluid.