VESTIL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
2999 North Wayne St., Angola, IN 46703
Phone (260) 665-7586 • Fax (260) 665-1339
E-mail: sales@vestil.com • www.vestil.com
Drum Handling Equipment
Revised 06-07
A company dedicated to solving ergonomic and
material handling problems since 1955
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OWNER’S
MANUAL
MODEL DRUM-55-FP
PORTABLE DRUM JACK
Contents
Warnings & Safety Instructions .........................1
Replacement Parts............................................1
Receiving Insructions ........................................ 1
Operation Instructions & Maintenance .......... 2-3
WARNINGS & SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Ensure that all employees understand and follow
the following instructions.
• Failure to read and understand this owner’s
manual before using or servicing the unit
constitutes a misuse of the product.
REPLACEMENT PARTS
We take pride in using quality parts on the
equipment we manufacture. We are not responsible
for equipment problems resulting from the use of
unapproved replacement parts.
To order replacement or spare parts for this
equipment, contact the factory.
In any communication with the factory please
be prepared to provide the machine’s serial number,
which is indicated on the machine dataplate.
Frame Aasembly ............................................. 4
Lift Hydraulic Assembly ................................... 5
Hydraulic Pump Assembly .............................. 6
Hydraulic Unit Assembly ................................. 7
Warranty Information ....................................... 8
RECEIVING INSTRUCTIONS
Every unit is thoroughly tested and inspected
prior to shipment. However, it is possible that the unit
could incur damage during transit.
Inspect the unit closely when it arrives. If you
see evidence of damage or rough handling to either
the packaging or to the product when it is being
unloaded, immediately make a note of it on the Bill of
Lading!
It is important that you remove the product’s
packaging upon its arrival to ensure that there is no
concealed damage or to enable a timely claim with
the carrier for freight damage.
Also verify that the product and its
specifications are as ordered.
DRUM-55-FP
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