Use and Care Manual

AHS manual 1011 rev. 1/9/2014
Copyright 2013 Vestil Manufacturing Co. Page 1 of 25
AHS-Series Steel Adjustable-Height Gantry Cranes
Instruction Manual
Receiving instructions:
After delivery, IMMEDIATELY remove the packaging from the Hook-Base in a manner that preserves the
packaging and maintains the orientation of the product in the packaging; then inspect the product closely to
determine whether it sustained damage during transport. If damage is discovered during the inspection,
immediately record a complete description of the damage on the bill of lading. If the product is
undamaged, discard the packaging.
NOTES:
1) Compliance with laws, regulations, codes, and non-voluntary standards enforced in the location where
the product is used is exclusively the responsibility of the owner/end-user.
2) VESTIL is not liable for any injury or property damage that occurs as a consequence of failing to apply either:
a) Instructions in this
manual; or
b) Inform
ation provided on labels affixed to the product.
Neither is Vestil responsible for any consequential
damages sustained as a result of failing to exercise sound judgment while assembling, installing
,
using or maintaining this product.
Table of Contents Table of Figures
Product Introduction……………………. 2 Fig. A Exploded parts diagram AHS-2-10-12, 2-10-14, & 2-10-16…………….. 5
Safety Principles……………………....... 4 Fig. B Exploded parts diagram AHS-2-15 series …………………..…………… 6
Safety Guidelines……………………….. 4 Fig. C Exploded parts diagram AHS-2-20-12, 2-20-14, & 2-20-16……..……… 7
Assembly Instructions………………….. 18 – 20 Fig. D Exploded parts diagram AHS-4-10-12, 4-10-14, & 4-10-16……..……… 8
Use Instructions…………………..…….. 21 Fig. E Exploded parts diagram AHS-4-15 series……………………….……….. 9
Inspections & Maintenance……………. 22 - 23 Fig. F Exploded parts diagram AHS-4-20-12, 4-20-14, & 4-20-16…..………… 10
Product Markings & Labels …………… 23 Fig. G Exploded parts diagram AHS-6-10-12, 6-10-14, & 6-10-16.…………… 11
Limited Warranty……………………….. 24 Fig. H Exploded parts diagram AHS-6-15 series…………………..…………… 12
Fig. I Exploded parts diagram AHS-6-20-12, 6-20-14, & 6-20-16…….……….. 13
Fig. J Exploded parts diagram AHS-8-10-12, 8-10-14, & 8-10-16…….………. 14
Fig. K Exploded parts diagram AHS-8-15 series………………………..………. 15
Fig. L Exploded parts diagram AHS-8-20-12, 8-20-14, & 8-20-16…………….. 16
Fig. M Exploded parts diagram AHS-10-15-10………………………………….. 17
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