Vestil WTJ-HITCH Series Use And Maintenance Manual

Vestil WTJ-HITCH Series Use And Maintenance Manual

Hitch-mounted jib cranes

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WTJ-HITCH Series Hitch-Mounted Jib Cranes
Receiving instructions:
After delivery, IMMEDIATELY remove the packaging from the product 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) information 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

Product Specifications.......................................................................................................................... 2
Signal Words...................................................................................................................................... 2
Safe Use Recommendations................................................................................................................. 3
FIG. 1: WTJ-HITCH exploded parts diagram & bill of materials.................................................................... 4
Assembly instructions.......................................................................................................................... 5-7
Crane post adjustments....................................................................................................................... 7
Operation instructions........................................................................................................................ 7-8
Inspections & Maintenance.................................................................................................................. 8
Label Placement Diagram.................................................................................................................... 9
Limited Warranty................................................................................................................................ 10
Copyright 2015 Vestil Manufacturing Co.
Rev. 5/8/2015
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Summary of Contents for Vestil WTJ-HITCH Series

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    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) information 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.
  • Page 2: Product Specifications

    If after reading the manual you do not understand an instruction, ask your supervisor or employer for clarification, because failure to adhere to the directions in this manual might result in serious personal injury. Copyright 2015 Vestil Manufacturing Co. Page 2 of 10...
  • Page 3: Safe Use Recommendations

     Periodically lubricate pivot points.  Keep the product clean & dry.  Only use approved replacement parts. To order replacement or spare parts for this equipment, contact the factory. Copyright 2015 Vestil Manufacturing Co. Page 3 of 10...
  • Page 4 ” – 16 yellow zinc grade 8 nut 13105 ” – 16 x 1” HHCS #5 z-plated bolt 99-027-003 ” cable pulley, 3” O.D., ” ID 33008 ” z-plated USS flat washer Copyright 2015 Vestil Manufacturing Co. Page 4 of 10...
  • Page 5: Assembly Instructions

    – 16 hex nut (28), and flat washers (23). in. – 16 x 8 in. bolt in. flat washer Post (4) in. flat washer Post (4) in. – 16 hex nut Copyright 2015 Vestil Manufacturing Co. Page 5 of 10...
  • Page 6 Brace attachment points Brace Hitch pin (25) Clevis pin (24) Flat washers (23) in. – 10 x in. bolt in. – 10 lock nut Slotted end of brace Copyright 2015 Vestil Manufacturing Co. Page 6 of 10...
  • Page 7: Crane Post Adjustments

    3. Inspect the cable: look for kinks, frayed and broken wires, bird-caging, etc. Replace the cable if it is significantly worn or damaged. 4. Inspect the load hook: confirm that the hook is not twisted, cracked, elongated, etc. Replace the load hook if it is damaged. Copyright 2015 Vestil Manufacturing Co. Page 7 of 10...
  • Page 8: Inspections & Maintenance

     Pivot points: inspect all pivot points at least once per month, especially the connections between the base frame and the post, for significant wear. Apply grease to the pivot points. Copyright 2015 Vestil Manufacturing Co. Page 8 of 10...
  • Page 9: Label Placement Diagram

    Replace any label that is damaged or not easily readable. Label 586: On one side of boom Label 983: On other side of boom Label 208: Top of boom brace Label 287: Model, capacity, serial no. Copyright 2015 Vestil Manufacturing Co. Page 9 of 10...
  • Page 10: Limited Warranty

    (you) for warranty service. Who may request service? Only a warrantee may request service. You are a warrantee if you purchased the product from Vestil or from an authorized distributor AND Vestil has been fully paid.

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