Vestil 8,000 LB Knockdown Steel Gantry Cranes, series AHSN-8, are quick and easy to assemble or disassemble, and are designed to hoist and position heavy materials. These versatile portable gantry cranes provide an economical and more flexible alternative to non-movable cranes, and can be easily disassembled when not in use, or for transport from one site to another. Made of solid steel for long service life. Beam height is adjustable in 6" increments. The distance between the uprights is also adjustable by simply loosening locking plate bolts, moving the uprights, and then re-tightening bolts. 8" diameter four position locking swivel wheels that allows the user to lock casters at 0°, 90°, 180° and 270° to facilitate easy transport of crane from one place to another. Models with the -TLC suffix feature Total Locking Casters, for greater flexibility of positioning. Height can be adjusted in 6" increments. Designed for fast setup. Durable blue enamel finish. Vestil 8,000 LB Knockdown Steel Gantry Cranes are not designed to be moved while loaded unless they are used with V-Groove Caster and Track.
Vestil 8,000 LB Adjustable Knockdown Steel Gantry Cranes are built to order with an estimated lead time to leave the warehouse of 25 to 30 business days.
Specifications:
- 8,000 LB Capacity
- W Type I-Beam
- Easy to assemble and disassemble for storage or transport
- Usable distance between uprights is overall beam length minus 12"
- Usable trolley travel length is overall beam length minus 30"
- I-beam height is adjustable in 6" increments
- Distance between the uprights is adjustable
- 8" four-position swivel locking phenolic casters (lock at 0°, 90°, 180°, 270°) OR Total Locking Casters (with suffix -TLC)
- Optional AHS-KIT includes 2 Racheting Come Alongs for easy one person height adjustment
- All steel construction
Options:
- Set of 4 Stationary Legs (factory installed) - Model FHS-STLO
- Set of 4 Stationary Legs (field installed) - Model FHS-STLO-RF
- Optional kit for easy one-person height adjustment (includes 2 racheting come alongs) Not for lifting. - Model AHS-KIT
- Festoon System -115V AC - Model FES-KIT
- V-Groove track gantry crane models and V-Groove track - Contact HOF for details.
- GPTD power traction drive - Contact HOF for details
Hoist and Trolley sold separately. Click link to see our selection of Hoists and Trolleys
Product should be inspected frequently to ensure safe operation. Testing and inspection of the unit is the responsibility of the end user after final assembly has been completed. For further details see ANSI/ASME B30.2 & B30.7.
