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DGS-A, DGD-A, & DGS-AG Fork-Mounted Drum Lifters
Receiving Instructions
After delivery, remove the packaging from the product. Inspect the product closely to determine
whether it sustained damage during transport. If damage is discovered, record a complete
description of it on the bill of lading. If the product is undamaged, discard the packaging.
NOTE: The end-user is solely responsible for confirming that product design, use, and maintenance
comply with laws, regulations, codes, and mandatory standards applied where the product is used.
Technical Service & Replacement Parts
For answers to questions not addressed in these instructions and to order replacement parts,
labels, and accessories, call our Technical Service and Parts Department at (260) 665-7586. The
department can also be contacted online at https://www.vestil.com/page-parts-request.php.
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Signal
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Safety
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DGS-A Exploded View, Bill of Materials, and
DGS-AG Exploded View, Bill of Materials, and
DGD-A Exploded View, Bill of Materials, and
National
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Using the Drum
Carrier.....................................................................................................
Record of Satisfactory
Inspections &
Maintenance.............................................................................................
Labeling
Diagram..........................................................................................................
Limited
Warranty............................................................................................................
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Rev. 9/25/2023
Vestil Manufacturing Company
2999 North Wayne Street, P.O. Box 507, Angola, IN 46703
Telephone: (260) 665-7586 -or- Toll Free (800) 348-0868
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- Page 1 2999 North Wayne Street, P.O. Box 507, Angola, IN 46703 Telephone: (260) 665-7586 -or- Toll Free (800) 348-0868 Fax: (260) 665-1339 www.vestil.com info@vestil.com DGS-A, DGD-A, & DGS-AG Fork-Mounted Drum Lifters DGS-A DGD-A DGS-AG Receiving Instructions After delivery, remove the packaging from the product. Inspect the product closely to determine whether it sustained damage during transport.
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Page 2: Signal Words
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Vestil strives to identify foreseeable hazards associated with the use of its products. Material handling is dangerous and no manual can address every conceivable risk. The end-user must exercise sound judgment at all times. Acquire a copy of the latest version of ANSI B56.1from www.ITSDF.org. Apply all portions of Part II “For the User”... - Page 3 Table of Contents Rev. 9/25/2023 DGD-A, MANUAL DGS-A EXPLODED VIEW AND BILL OF MATERIALS (09-006-086) Item Part No. Description Qty. 09-514-087 Weldment, frame 40-514-016 Frame, casting, arm 40-112-001 Pin, main, clevis 15-112-014 Pin, clevis, 1” x 4 ” 65125 Cotter pin, zinc plated, ”...
- Page 4 Arms pivot about a horizontal axis to fold onto the frame for storage Distance between fork tube centers = 19 ” Usable fork tube dimensions ”W x 1 ”H 40-007-048 Table of Contents Copyright 2023 Vestil Manufacturing Co. Page 4 of 10...
- Page 5 Drums may be open or closed head. Open head drums must have lids properly and securely Distance between fork tube centers = 24” fastened. Usable fork tube dimensions = 7 ”W x 1 ”H Table of Contents Copyright 2023 Vestil Manufacturing Co. Page 5 of 10...
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Page 6: National Standards
Step 4: Raise the forks. a) DGS-A & DGD-A: Elevate the drum just a few inches above the ground. Tilt the mast back slightly. b) DGS-AG: Elevate the forks sufficiently to raise the drum a few inches above the ground. -
Page 7: Inspections & Maintenance
DGD-A, MANUAL a) DGS-A & DGD-A: Tilt the mast forward. Slowly lower the forks until the entire bottom drum rim rests on the ground. Carefully back away from the drum until the gripper arms are completely free of the drum. -
Page 8: Maintenance
A “modification” is a change that alters the drum carrier from satisfactory condition, like bending the structural members or removing a part or several parts. NEVER modify the unit without the express, written approval of Vestil. Modifications might make the device unsafe to use and automatically void the LIMITED WARRANTY. -
Page 9: Labeling Diagram
B: Label 1153 (on fork pocket) C: Label 218 (on fork pocket) E: Label 1210 (Do not to use with telehandlers) D: Label 1049 (OSHA requirements (On fork pocket near chain cup) Table of Contents Copyright 2023 Vestil Manufacturing Co. Page 9 of 10... - Page 10 Warrantee (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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