The Vestil AHA-2-8-10 is an adjustable height aluminum gantry crane designed for lightweight, portable material handling up to 2,000 lb. Built from heavy-duty welded aluminum, the unit offers corrosion resistance suitable for outdoor or damp environments while preserving overall rigidity for dependable lifting and positioning. The I-beam construction enables height adjustment without requiring a hoist or forklift, simplifying setup and enabling quick changes in overhead clearance. Four-pin connections support straightforward assembly and disassembly, and the crane ships with two transport straps to facilitate single-person handling in a compact package.
Notable features include four swivel, glass-filled nylon casters with four-position locking mechanisms, allowing precise placement and stable operation in four directions (forward, back, left, right). The design accommodates a wide under-bridge range and an adjustable height in 6-inch increments, enhancing versatility for varying workspaces. Each unit is sized for an 8-foot I-beam length and a 6-inch beam height, with measured flange width and base dimensions that support stable outdoor or indoor use when paired with compatible mounting or lifting equipment. The VESAHA-2-8-10 is configured to meet CMAA and ANSI-related expectations for portable gantry systems, aligning with industry-recognized guidelines for overhead material handling.
When planning use, consider the need for overhead lifting equipment to support elevation changes and the importance of stable wheel positioning for mobile use. The package typically includes four casters and accompanying hardware configured to position the crane in a four-way layout, with an overall usable trolley travel distance that supports moderate travel across the workspace. Maintain awareness of the aluminum construction and outdoor exposure, and ensure compatible lifting devices are used for height adjustments to protect the integrity of the I-beam and joints.
Features:
- Heavy-duty welded aluminum construction for long lasting use
- Four swivel glass-filled nylon casters with four-way position locks
- Easier height adjustment via fork truck or overhead lifting device
- Compliance with CMAA and ANSI specifications
- Overall I-beam length: 8 ft; I-beam height: 6 in; flange width: 3-5/16 in
- Usable trolley travel distance: 72-1/4 in
- Color:
- Silver
- Material:
- Aluminum
- Uniform Capacity (lb.):
- 2,000
- Overall I-Beam Length (ft.):
- 8
- Overall I-Beam Height (in.):
- 6
- I-Beam Flange Width (in.):
- 3-5/16
- Under I-Beam Range (in.):
- 92 to 122
- Base Width (in.):
- 53-3/4
- Caster Quantity/Diameter/Width (in.):
- (4) 8 x 2
- Caster Type:
- Swivel (4) Position Locking Casters
- Caster Material:
- Glass-Filled Nylon
- Caster Top Plate (in.):
- 4 x 4 1/2
- Usable Trolley Travel Distance (in.):
- 72-1/4
- Increment Height Adjustment (in.):
- 6
- Package Size:
- Each
