The Vestil AHA-4-15-12 Adjustable Height Aluminum Gantry Crane is a lightweight, corrosion-resistant lifting solution designed for versatile material handling. Built from heavy-duty aluminum, it provides a rigid, portable gantry option that can be set up quickly by a single person, thanks to all-pinned connections and a four-position locking caster system. The unit’s aluminum I-beam is height-adjustable to accommodate varying work overheads without requiring a hoist or forklift, simplifying temporary or outdoor lifting tasks.
Key features include four swivel, glass-filled nylon casters with four-way position locking, enabling precise, stable positioning and easy maneuverability in tight spaces. The crane also offers a straightforward height adjustment mechanism, and the option for Total Locking Casters that further secure movement and wheel rotation. The design aligns with CMAA and ANSI specifications, supporting common industrial usage where portable, lightweight overhead handling is advantageous.
Practical use scenarios include outdoor or semi-permanent setups where corrosion resistance is beneficial and frequent setup/take-down is expected. With a 4,000 lb nominal capacity and an overall 15 ft beam length, it supports substantial lifting needs within a compact footprint. The base width and clearances are specified to help determine fit within existing facilities, and the unit ships as a complete package for straightforward deployment, including four casters and the expected hardware for operation. Note that exact dimensional details and compliance claims should be verified against the product data sheet or manufacturer documentation when planning for specific installations.
Features:
- Heavy-duty welded aluminum construction for long lasting use
- Four swivel glass-filled nylon casters with four-way position locks
- Easy adjustable height compatible with fork trucks or overhead lifts
- 4,000 lb usable capacity
- Complies with CMAA and ANSI specifications
- Color:
- Silver
- Material:
- Aluminum
- Uniform Capacity (lb.):
- 4,000
- Overall I-Beam Length (ft.):
- 15
- Overall I-Beam Height (in.):
- 10
- I-Beam Flange Width (in.):
- 4-11/16
- Under I-Beam Range (in.):
- 114 to 144
- Base Width (in.):
- 53-15/16
- 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.):
- 156-1/4
- Increment Height Adjustment (in.):
- 6
- Package Size:
- Each