Rev. 9/8/2020 AF, MANUAL
Copyright 2020 Vestil Manufacturing Corp. Page 2 of 5
SIGNAL WORDS
This manual uses SIGNAL WORDS to draw attention to uses of the product that could result in personal
injuries, as well as the probable seriousness of those injuries. Other signal words call attention to uses likely
to cause property damage. Signal words used in this manual appear below along with the definition 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.
Identifies a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in DEATH or SERIOUS
INJURY.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in MINOR or
MODERATE injury.
Identifies practices likely to result in product/property damage, such as operation that might
damage the product.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
We strive to identify foreseeable hazards associated with the use of our products. However, material
handling is inherently dangerous and no manual can address every risk. The end-user ultimately is
responsible for exercising sound judgment at all times.
Improper or careless use of this product could result in death or serious personal injuries.
• Read and understand the entire manual before assembling, installing, using or servicing 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 qualified to perform
maintenance on it.
• DO NOT modify the product in any way UNLESS you first obtain written approval from Vestil. Unapproved
modifications automatically void the Limited Warranty and might make the product unsafe to use.
• DO NOT exceed the maximum rated load. See LABELING DIAGRAM on p. 4, specifically label 287 on
product.
• DO NOT attempt to move a panel of material if the panel makes the cart unstable, i.e. if a panel is too tall
it could cause the cart to tip. ONLY move stable loads with this cart.
• Inspect the product before each use. DO NOT use this product if the inspection reveals structural damage
such as, but are not limited to, the following: 1) Cracked, broken or significantly deformed load-bearing
members; 2) cracked welds; 3) significant 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 satisfactory condition. See RECORD OF SATISFACTORY
CONDITION on p. 4.
• Secure panel to cart, e.g. with ratchet straps.
• DO NOT travel up/down sloped surfaces. Only use on even, level ground.
• DO NOT apply unbalanced loads to the cart. Follow the loading procedure described in USING THE
PANEL CART on p. 3.
• DO NOT use this device UNLESS all product labels are readable and undamaged. See LABELING
DIAGRAM on p. 4.
Proper use, maintenance, and storage are essential for this product to function properly.
o Always use this product in accordance with the instructions in this manual and consistent with safe
material handling practices.
o Keep the product clean & dry. Lubricate moving parts when necessary.
