Boom Height @ 1,500 lbs.: 17 1/2" to 78" , Boom Height @ 500 lbs.: 10 1/2" to 82" , Boom Height @ 6,000 lbs.: 22" to 84" , Color: Yellow , Frame Material: Steel , Front Caster Type: Rigid , Front Caster Width: 1 1/4" , Includes Mounting Hardware: Yes , Material: Steel , Middle Caster Dia.: 3" , Middle Caster Width: 1 1/4" , Ram Actuation: Hydraulic , Reach @ 1,500 lbs.: 40" , Reach @ 500 lbs.: 47" , Reach @ 6,000 lbs.: 51 7/8" , Rear Caster Type: Swivel , Rear Caster Width: 1 1/4"
Features
- Vestil EHN Series hydraulic engine cranes have a telescopic boom with four distinct settings, enabling precise adjustments for varying lifting heights and capacities.
- These shop crane engine hoists come with a manual hydraulic hand pump for seamless control when raising and lowering the boom, guaranteeing accurate positioning of heavy loads with ease.
- They are equipped with a high-capacity hydraulic cylinder to accelerate the lifting process and their large diameter ram ensures robust performance, even when handling loads at angles.
- These hydraulic engine cranes offer exceptional portability with the inclusion of two rigid and two swivel casters, allowing effortless movement within a workshop or across a job site, enhancing overall efficiency.
- They feature heavy-duty steel construction with protective painted finish, ensuring long-term reliability and resistance to wear and tear in demanding lifting applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the safety precautions to consider when using these hoists?
Operators should adhere to weight capacity limits, ensure proper load balance and perform routine maintenance checks to guarantee the hoist's safe and efficient operation. Additionally, operators should be trained in hoist usage to prevent accidents.
How do I choose the right shop crane engine hoist for my needs?
Select a hoist based on your specific lifting requirements, considering factors, such as load capacity, lifting height and mobility. It's advisable to consult with a professional or the manufacturer to determine the most suitable hoist for your application.
How to install these Vestil shop crane engine hoists?
- Unpack all the components of these hoists from the packaging materials.
- Ensure that you have all the necessary tools and equipment required for installation, such as wrenches, sockets and a hoist or forklift for lifting the crane.
- Identify a suitable location for installing the crane, preferably a level and solid surface with ample space for manoeuvring.
- Position the base of the crane in the desired location and align it properly.
- Secure the base to the floor using appropriate anchoring bolts or fasteners, ensuring a stable and immovable foundation.
- Attach the upright mast section to the base, following the manufacturer's instructions and using the provided hardware.
- Assemble the boom arm by connecting the individual sections, ensuring that they are securely fastened.
- Attach the boom arm to the top of the upright mast, ensuring proper alignment and stability.
- Install the hydraulic cylinder or lifting mechanism according to the manufacturer's guidelines, connecting it to the boom arm and ensuring proper functioning.
- Check all the connections and fasteners to ensure they are tightened securely, but avoid over-tightening to prevent damage.
- Inspect the crane thoroughly, ensuring that all components are properly assembled and in working order.
- Test the crane by lifting a light load initially to ensure smooth and safe operation.
- If everything is functioning correctly, the crane is ready for use.
What is the load capacity of these Vestil EHN crane engine hoists?
Vestil offers these cranes in two load variants: EHN-40-T engine hoist that can handle 4000 lb and EHN-60-T engine hoist that can handle up to 6000 lb.
