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TABLE OF CONTENTS BOOKMARKS THUMBNAILS VP / VC - 6R MANUAL PAGE DESCRIPTION REF. NO. GENERAL INFORMATION ............6101 REAR HINGE ................. 6105 UPPER NEST ................. 6106 FIGURE 3B UPPER REAR HINGE .......... 6103 FIGURE 4 UPPER NEST ............6108 LONGITUDINAL SUPPORTS - PLASTIC PADS ......
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VP/VC-6R HOIST SPECIFICATIONS OVERVIEW VP - PICK-UP Power Source: VC - CONTRACTOR ES - Electric Single Acting 6 - *6000 lbs. CAPACITY ED - Electric Double Acting Designed for: '88 - '00 Chev/GMC Old Style C/K Series '89 - '98 Ford Recommended if payload is in excess of 1000 lbs.
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VP-6R INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. Remove pick-up bumper if applicable - save fasteners and unbolt filler tubes. 2. Remove pick-up bed and set bed front side down in upright position - save bed fasteners. Be sure to attach ground strap from top of gas filler neck to existing gas tank ground on frame longsill.
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4. Installing Upper Nest: See Dwg. 6108 Figure 4 Chev Fasten upper nest to under side of pick-up bed between the second and third bed cross member from front. Use 1/4"-20 x 3" bolts (2 required) through flange on upper nest assembly and through second cross member with 1/4"...
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TITLE DATE SECTION ILLUSTRATIONS 6-30-98 H200 MANUFACTURING, INC. SUPERCEDES 6103 VP/VC-6/6R 11-3-89...
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DATE SECTION ILLUSTRATIONS 7-10-98 H200 MANUFACTURING, INC. SUPERCEDES 6108 VP/VC-6R 11-4-93...
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5. Installing Longitudinal Pick-up Body Supports - Optional: See Dwg. 6110 Figure 5 (Chev/GMC only) A. The longitudinal pick-up body supports should be mounted so that the long tube on the longitudinal support is about 4" from the side of the upper nest on the third bed cross member from the front.
TITLE DATE SECTION INSTALLATION DRAWING 7-10-98A H200 MANUFACTURING, INC. SUPERCEDES 6110 VP/VC-6R 11-13-89...
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7. Installing Hoist Main Frame (Scissors Assembly): See Dwg. 6138 (Chev / GMC only) A. Weld 1-1/2" x 1-1/2" x 22" long Angle to 2" Square x 44-3/4" long Tube on Base Mounting Tube Assembly as shown on Dwg. 6138. B.
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TITLE DATE SECTION INSTALLATION DRAWING 7-10-98A H200 MANUFACTURING, INC. SUPERCEDES 6138 VP/VC-6R 8-29-94...
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7. Installing Hoist Main Frame: See Dwg. 6113 Figure 7A & 7B (FORD only) A. Cut the shield next to the gas tank downward about 3" - 4" just behind the cross member, forward of the rear axle. Bend the shield behind the cross member downward. Move the rubber vibration control strap, on the left of the muffler bracket, to the right about 1-1/2".
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TITLE DATE SECTION INSTALLATION DRAWING 7-10-98A H200 MANUFACTURING, INC. SUPERCEDES 6113 VP/VC-6R 11-13-89...
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Installing Hydraulics: Important - Be sure to blow dirt and other material out of the hose(s) with compressed air to prevent the hydraulic system from being contaminated. ED (Electric Double Acting) Power Unit: See Dwg. 6096 (Bi-rotational power unit) 1. Install the short hydraulic hose to the full/base end of the cylinder. Connect the long hydraulic hose to the rod end of the cylinder.
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILLING THE RESERVOIR OF ELECTRIC HYDRAULIC POWER UNITS THE FOLLOWING HOIST MODELS ARE INCLUDED: VP/VC-6(R), VC-416/516, VC-520 - ES & ED MODEL NO. RESERVOIR CAPACITY TOTAL FLUID REQ'D VP/VC-6(R) ED 2 QTS. 3.5 QTS VC-416 ES/ED 4 QTS. 5.5 QTS VC-516 ES/ED 4 QTS.
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10. Dash Control Switch Installation: See Dwg. 40124 - Install dash mounting plate under the dash in a convenient location for operator control. Use the #12 pan head slotted screws, 1/2" long, furnished in kit. - Install switch extension onto toggle switch. - Connect center post of switch to the 20 amp in-line fuse.
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Note: Cover all gas tanks and filler necks with a non flammable material before welding. 11. Installing Upper Nest Pivot Assembly: See Figure 11 below Slide the shaft collars (2" O.D. x 1.53" I.D. x 1/2" long - 2 required) over each side of the upper pivot shaft (part of hoist main frame).
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12. Installing Bed on Truck: See Figure 12 below Be sure that power unit and hoist are operating properly. Cycle the hoist up and down 2 or 3 times completely before placing the bed back on the truck frame. Place pick-up bed back on the pick-up chassis and install rear hinge pivot pins (1"...
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Note: Cover all gas tanks and filler necks with a non flammable material before welding. 11. Attaching Upper Nest Pivots to Upper Nest: See Dwg. 6114 Figure 11 From under the truck push the bed upward and position the upper nest pivots so that one flange of the angle is against the upper nest and the other flange on the upper nest pivot is toward the rear of the truck.
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14. Gas Filler Tube and Breather Hoses: See Figure 14 below (Chev/GMC only) The gas filler will have to be shortened to prevent interference with side of pick-up bed. Remove gas filler hose and cut 7-1/4" off one end. On breather hoses, cut 5" off (straight hose) closest to tank and 2-1/4"...
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These decals are for the safety of anyone who may operate this unit and is intended to protect all parties from potential liability. VENCO CONTRACTOR HOIST - MODEL VC-6D The installation of a VC-6D hoist is identical to the VP-6R hoist with the following exceptions: The rear pivot angle is welded to the truck frame.
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VC-6R See Figure 1 Below CAUTION If a distaance of more than 38" is exceeded between the centers of the rear axle and rear hinge assembly, additional reinforcement of the truck frame will be required. a. Mark the location for the rear hinge. This location should be immediately behind a truck crossmember.
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TITLE DATE SECTION VC LIFT SHAFT INST. 7-2-98 H200 MANUFACTURING, INC. SUPERCEDES 40239 VP/VC-6 10-21-93...
40058-2 SINGLE-ACTING HYDRAULIC POWER UNIT SERVICE PARTS LIST DATE SECTION TITLE SERVICE PARTS LIST 12-3-98A H400 MANUFACTURING, INC. SUPERCEDES 40058-2 VP/VC 6, VC 416/516/520 5-14-98...
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TITLE DATE SECTION SERVICE PARTS LIST 12-10-98B H400 MANUFACTURING, INC. SUPERCEDES 6097 VP/VC-6 SERIES 5-15-98A...
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6425 ED POWER UNIT REPLACEMENT PARTS REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST REF 6487 TITLE DATE SECTION REPL. PARTS DWG 6-2-00A MANUFACTURING, INC. SUPERCEDES 6486 6425 ED POWER UNIT 2-11-00...
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TITLE DATE SECTION REPL. PARTS LIST 5-30-00 MANUFACTURING, INC. SUPERCEDES 6508 6426 ES POWER UNIT...
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