Operation; Maintenance - Vestil DRUM-55-S Operation & Service Manual

Portable drum jack
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OPERATION

1. Before lifting the load, follow these stages:
a. Maneuver the unit to 55-gallon drum, secure drum in the steel (saddle) carriage of drum jack.
b. Pump the handle, saddle clamp will grapple 55-gallon drum securely in the carriage (6-7 pumps).
c. Keep pumping the handle to lift the drum off of ground (10-12 pumps to full height).
d. To lower the drum & release secure grip around the drum press release lever on the handle until drum
is fully lowered and released.
2. Park drum jack in a protected, leveled and solid place.

MAINTENANCE

1. Only qualified and authorized personnel should be permitted to maintain, repair, adjust and inspect
the stacker.
2. The work area should be clean, properly ventilated and the floor should be kept dry.
3. All parts of the lifting or rotate mechanism should be carefully and regularly inspected and
maintained in a safe operating condition.
All hydraulic systems should be regularly inspected and maintained in conformance with the
maintenance schedules. Lift cylinders, valves and other similar parts should be checked to assure that
"drift" has not developed to the extent that it would create a hazard.
4. Please check the oil level every six months. Use anti-wear hydraulic oil with a viscosity grade of 150
SUS at 100°F (ISO 32 @ 40°C) or a non synthetic transmission fluid.
5. Use only replacement parts either supplied or approved by the manufacturer.
OREDRING REPLACEMENT PARTS
We take pride in using quality parts on the equipment. We are not responsible for equipment problems
resulting from the use of unapproved replacement parts.
To order replacement or spare parts for this equipment, contact the factory.
In any communication with the factory, please be prepared to provide the machine's serial number,
which is indicated on the machine plate.

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