DRUM-TRI-H - Handling accessory Vestil - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Drum Truck
Model	DRUM-TRI-H
Brand	Vestil
Load Capacity	800 lb (363 kg)
Overall Dimensions	48" L x 24" W x 48" H
Weight	35 lb (15.9 kg)
Material	Steel frame with powder coat finish
Wheel Type	Polyurethane on steel hub
Wheel Diameter	10" (254 mm)
Handle Type	Steel loop with grip
Safety Feature	Automatic spring-loaded clamp for drum gripping
Drum Compatibility	30-55 gallon steel or plastic drums
Mobility	Two swivel casters and two fixed wheels
Maintenance	Periodic lubrication of pivot points and wheel bearings
Cleaning	Wipe with mild detergent and dry
Warranty	1 year limited warranty
Repairability	Replacement wheels and grips available
Standards	ANSI/ASME safety requirements
Application	Warehouse, factory, drum handling

Frequently Asked Questions - DRUM-TRI-H Vestil

What is the maximum weight capacity of the Vestil DRUM-TRI-H?

The Vestil DRUM-TRI-H drum truck has a load capacity of 800 lb (363 kg).

How do I secure a drum on the truck?

The DRUM-TRI-H features an automatic spring-loaded clamp that grips the drum rim when the handle is pushed down. Simply position the truck against the drum and apply pressure.

What types of drums are compatible?

This drum truck is designed for 30 to 55 gallon steel or plastic drums with a standard rim.

How do I maintain the drum truck?

Periodically lubricate pivot points and wheel bearings with light oil. Check for loose bolts and tighten as needed.

What is the weight of the DRUM-TRI-H?

The unit weighs approximately 35 lb (15.9 kg).

Does the drum truck have a warranty?

Yes, Vestil provides a 1 year limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.

Can I replace the wheels if they wear out?

Yes, replacement polyurethane wheels are available from Vestil or authorized dealers.

What safety precautions should I take?

Always ensure the drum is securely clamped before moving. Do not exceed the rated capacity. Use on flat, level surfaces.

What is the overall size of the drum truck?

The dimensions are approximately 48 inches long, 24 inches wide, and 48 inches high.

How should I clean the drum truck?

Clean with a mild detergent and water, then dry thoroughly. Avoid solvents that may damage the finish.

USER MANUAL DRUM-TRI-H Vestil

2999 North Wayne Street, P.O. Box 507, Angola, IN 46703

Telephone: [phone] -or- Toll Free [phone]

Fax: [phone]

www.vestilmfg.com e-mail: [e-mail]

DRUM-TRI-C, DRUM-TRI-H DRUM-QUAD-C, DRUM-QUAD-H INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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) the 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

Hazard identification: explanation of signal words....2

Safety Guidelines....2

Exploded parts diagrams and bills of materials....3

Label placement diagram 4

Limited warranty....5

HAZARD IDENTIFICATION: explanation of signal words

This manual uses SIGNAL WORDS to indicate the likelihood of personal injuries, as well as the probable seriousness of those injuries, if the product is misused in the ways described. Other signal words call attention to uses of the product likely cause property damage.

The signal words used appear below along with the meaning of each word:

Identifies a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, WILL result in DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY. Use of this signal word is limited to the most extreme situations.

Identities a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY.

CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in MINOR or MODERATE injury.

NOTICE Identifies practices likely to result in product/property damage, such as operation that might damage the product.

Each person who assembles, installs, uses, or maintains this product should read the entire manual and fully understand the directions in advance. 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.

SAFETY GUIDELINES

Vestil diligently strives to identify foreseeable hazards associated with the use of its products. However, material handling is inherently dangerous and no manual can address every conceivable risk. The end-user ultimately is responsible for exercising sound judgment at all times.

DANGER Electrocution might result if any part of the product contacts electrified wires. Reduce the likelihood of electrocution by applying common sense:

➢ DO NOT contact electrified wires with any part of this device, your body, or clothing.
➢ DO NOT use or store the product where contact with electrified wires is likely.
➢ Always inspect the usage area before using the product & implement precautions that account for conditions.

⚠ WARNING If this product is used improperly or carelessly, the operator and/or bystanders might sustain serious personal injuries or even be killed. To reduce the likelihood of injury:

• Failure to read and understand the entire manual before assembling, installing, using or servicing the product is a misuse of the product.
• Read the manual to refresh your understanding of proper use and maintenance procedures.
• DO NOT attempt to resolve any problem(s) with the product unless you are both authorized to do so and certain that it will be safe to use afterwards.
• DO NOT modify the product in any way UNLESS you first obtain written approval from Vestil. Unauthorized modifications automatically void the Limited Warranty and might make the product unsafe to use.
• DO NOT exceed the maximum rated load (see Label 287 on product).
• Inspect the product before each use.

A. DO NOT use this product if the inspection reveals structural damage. Examples of structural damage include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) Cracked, broken or significantly deformed load-bearing members; 2) cracked welds; 3) missing or deformed safety chain/strap; 3) corrosion, severe wear, or other condition that affects the ability of the product to support weight or itself. Replace each part that fails to pass an inspection, and DO NOT use the product until it is fully restored to normal condition.

B. DO NOT use the product if any unusual noise or movement is observed. If a malfunction occurs, remove the unit from service and notify your supervisor & maintenance personnel about the issue.

- DO NOT use this device UNLESS all product labels (see "Label Placement Diagram") are readable and undamaged.

NOTICE Proper use, maintenance, and storage are essential for this product to function properly.

○ Always use this product in accordance with the instructions in this manual and consistent with any training relevant to machines, devices, etc. used in conjunction with this product.
- Keep the product clean & dry. Lubricate moving parts.
FOR HYDRAULIC UNITS: Do not use brake fluid or jack oils in the hydraulic system. If oil is needed, use an anti-wear hydraulic oil with a viscosity grade of 150 SUS at 100°F , (ISO 32 cSt @ 40°C ), or Dexron transmission fluid.
- Contact the manufacturer for MSDS information

Exploded Parts Diagram and Bill of Materials

DRUM-TRI-C

DRUM-TRI-H

DRUM-QUAD-C

DRUM-QUAD-H

(2016)

DRUM-TRI-C & DRUM-TRI-H Main Assembly

Part No.	Description	Q'ty
DRUM-TRI-16-1-HR	Caster, Hard Rubber Swivel (DRUM-TRI-H & DRUM-QUAD-H only)	4
DRUM-TRI-16-1-CI	Caster, Cast Iron Swivel (DRUM-TRI-C & DRUM-QUAD-C only)	4
DRUM-TRI-16-2	Nut	4
DRUM-TRI-16-3	Body, Dolly	1
DRUM-TRI-16-4	Strap, Dolly	1

DRUM-QUAD-C & DRUM-QUAD-H Main Assembly

Part No.	Description	Q'ty
DRUM-QUAD-16-1-HR	Caster, Hard Rubber Swivel (DRUM-TRI-H & DRUM-QUAD-H only)	4
DRUM-QUAD-16-1-CI	Caster, Cast Iron Swivel (DRUM-TRI-C & DRUM-QUAD-C only)	4
DRUM-QUAD-16-2	Nut	4
DRUM-QUAD-16-3	Body, Dolly	1
DRUM-QUAD-16-4	Strap, Dolly	1

Label Placement Diagram

DRUM-QUAD, DRUM-TRI, TILT-DOL

MULTI-PURPOSE DOLLY

File Name: DRUM-QUAD, Label Page, 0811

8-29-2011

LIMITED WARRANTY

Vestil Manufacturing Corporation ("Vestil") warrants this product to be free of defects in material and workmanship during the warranty period. Our warranty obligation is to provide a replacement for a defective original part if the part is covered by the warranty, after we receive a proper request from the 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.

What is an "original part"?

An original part is a part used to make the product as shipped to the warrantee.

What is a "proper request"?

A request for warranty service is proper if Vestil receives: 1) a photocopy of the Customer Invoice that displays the shipping date; AND 2) a written request for warranty service including your name and phone number. Send requests by any of the following methods:

Mail ____	Fax	Email ____
Vestil Manufacturing Corporation		[phone]	[e-mail]
2999 North Wayne Street, PO Box 507		Phone____
Angola, IN 46703		[phone]

In the written request, list the parts believed to be defective and include the address where replacements should be delivered.

What is covered under the warranty?

After Vestil receives your request for warranty service, an authorized representative will contact you to determine whether your claim is covered by the warranty. Before providing warranty service, Vestil may require you to send the entire product, or just the defective part or parts, to its facility in Angola, IN. The warranty covers defects in the following original dynamic components: motors, hydraulic pumps, electronic controllers, switches and cylinders. It also covers defects in original parts that wear under normal usage conditions (“wearing parts”): bearings, hoses, wheels, seals, brushes, batteries, and the battery charger.

How long is the warranty period?

The warranty period for original components is 30 days. The warranty period begins on the date when Vestil ships the product to the warrantee. If the product was purchased from an authorized distributor, the period begins when the distributor ships the product. Vestil may extend the warranty period for products shipped from authorized distributors by up to 30 days to account for shipping time.

If a defective part is covered by the warranty, what will Vestil do to correct the problem?

Vestil will provide an appropriate replacement for any covered part. An authorized representative of Vestil will contact you to discuss your claim.

What is not covered by the warranty?

1. Labor;
2. Freight;
3. Occurrence of any of the following, which automatically voids the warranty:

• Product misuse;

- Negligent operation or repair;

• Corrosion or use in corrosive environments;

- Inadequate or improper maintenance;

- Damage sustained during shipping;

- Collisions or other incidental contacts causing damage to the product;

- Unauthorized modifications: DO NOT modify the product IN ANY WAY without first receiving written authorization from Vestil. Modification(s) might make the product unsafe to use or might cause excessive and/or abnormal wear.

Do any other warranties apply to the product?

Vestil Manufacturing Corp. makes no other express warranties. All implied warranties are disclaimed to the extent allowed by law. Any implied warranty not disclaimed is limited in scope to the terms of this Limited Warranty.