Vestil SBM series - Manual

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Revised 08-07 08-126-121
A company dedicated to solving ergonomic and
material handling problems since 1955.
VESTIL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
2999 North Wayne St., Angola, IN 46703
Phone (260) 665-7586 • Fax (260) 665-1339
E-mail: [email protected] • www.vestil.com
Economy and Adjustable Spreader Beams
SBM-Series
OWNER’S
MANUAL
Fork Truck Attachments
Exploded Structural Parts Drawing & BOM ......... 5
Safety Label Identification ................................... 6
Warranty .............................................................. 6
Contents
Assembly / Installation Instructions ............. 2
Operation Instructions ................................. 2
Inspection & Testing Procedures (hoists) .... 3-4
Routine Maintenance & Safety Checks ....... 5
WARNINGS & SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Ensure that all employees understand and
follow the following
• Failure to read and understand this owner’s
manual before using or servicing the SBM
constitutes a misuse of this product. All
persons who will install, use, or care for this
product must be familiar with this material.
• The load must be removed before any work is
performed on the SBM.
• Ensure that all information / safety / warning labels
stay in place and are legible.
• Do not use the SBM if any damage or unusual noise is
observed.
• Always watch the SBM and the container carefully when
the SBM is in operation / motion.
• Do not use to move or transport humans.
• Do not perform any modifications to the SBM without
the manufacturer’s approval. Failure to receive
authorization for changes to the equipment could void
the warranty.
• Maintenance and repairs are to be done only by
personnel qualified to perform the required work.
Consideration will not be given for warranty repair
charges without prior written authorization by the
manufacturer.
REPLACEMENT PARTS
We take pride in using quality parts on the equipment we
manufacture. 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 dataplate.
RECEIVING INSTRUCTIONS
It is possible that this product could incur damage during
transit.
Inspect the unit closely when it arrives. If you see
evidence of damage or rough handling to either the
packaging or to the product when it is being unloaded,
immediately make a note of it on the Bill Of Lading!
It is important that you remove the product’s packaging
upon its arrival to ensure that there is no concealed damage
or to enable a timely claim with the carrier for freight
damage.
Also verify that the product and its specifications are as
ordered.
ADJUSTABLE SPREADER BEAM
ECONOMY SPREADER BEAM