Index Owner’s Responsibilities ................ 3 Operator Safety Instructions ..............4 Inspect the Equipment ..............4 Work Area Hazards ................ 5 Operating Procedure ................5-9 Unpacking the Lift ................ 5-6 Moving Lift (no Load) ..............6 Moving Lift (with Load) ..............6 Reversing the Forks ...............
Page 4
Thank you for choosing Sumner’s GH5T Gantry Lift 9. NEVER exceed rated load capacity. to meet your material lifting needs. The GH5T Gantry 10. NEVER operate during high winds or electri- Lift has a load capacity of 5 metric tons (10,000 kg) or cal storms.
Page 5
1. Erect A-Frame 4. Roll over the A-Frame onto the Support Leg. Extend the second A-Frame leg as shown in step 2. 5. Casters can be locked at 90 degree angles to the A- Begin with the A-frames lying flat on the ground. Frame to make transporting easier.
Page 6
2. Assemble Components 1. Lay out cross beam in a cleared area. Position one A-Frame at either end of the cross beam as 5. Place bolt through bolt hole on A-frame and cross shown. beam with washers on either side of the bolt. Loosely tighten so A-frame/Cross Beam joint can swivel when A-frame is erected.
Page 7
9. Using the supplied Hoist, raise one of the A-Frames. It does not matter which side raises first. 10. Continue using hoist until either the Cross Beam is fully seated in the A-Frame Saddle or until the unit has reached a position that allows for easy manual positioning of the A-Frame assembly as shown below. 11.
Page 8
A-Frame assembly for raising and lowering 7. Turn the winch handle counter clockwise 1/4 to the unit. 1/2 turn to place the weight of the GH5T on the Height Locating Pin. CAUTION Be certain to check that lift is level after adjusting A-frame heights before attempting to add a load.
MAINTENANCE RECORD Lift Model Number_____________________ Lift Serial Number_____________________ Service Performed: __________________________________________________________________________ Action Date __________________________________________________________________________ Action Date __________________________________________________________________________ Action Date __________________________________________________________________________ Action Date __________________________________________________________________________ Action Date __________________________________________________________________________ Action Date __________________________________________________________________________ Action Date __________________________________________________________________________ Action Date __________________________________________________________________________ Action Date __________________________________________________________________________ Action Date __________________________________________________________________________ Action Date...