Vestil DLT series User Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL HEAVY-DUTY DIE LIFTING TONGS MODEL DLT (20, 25, & 30) MODEL NO. ________________________ SERIAL NO. ______________

Step 9: Disconnect the die tongs from the hoist. Maintenance and Inspections: A designated person must verify that the device complies with all regul

The reader should understand the significant difference between “Adjustments [and] repairs,” and modifications. An adjustment or repair refers to a

We produce several models of heavy-duty die lifting tongs so that our customers may select a product that satisfies specific requirements. Each unit

- 3 -TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Principles 2 Product Introduction 4 Safety Guidelines 5 Use Instructions 7-9 Maintena

PRODUCT INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing Heavy-Duty Die Lifting Tongs (“die tongs” or simply “tongs”) made

SAFETY GUIDELINES Read the entire manual before attaching the tongs to a lifting device or using them for the first time. Refer to the manual for sa

FIG. 1: Exploded Parts Diagram Item No. Part No. Description Quantity 1 1 1 49-514-001 49-514-002 49-514-003 Frame Hook Weldment: DLT-20 DL

Use Instructions: The operating instructions in this manual are meant to supplement the operation recommendations of ASME standard B30.20. Only tr

Step 4: Engage the die with the tongs. Lower the tongs around the die (photos 4-6). The angled teeth (circled in photo 4) will follow the surface of

4. If the object has to be removed from a container or be lifted over an obstacle, continue to grasp the hoist hook. You MUST use a different device