
Promise to Perform Industries, Inc.
A-SERIES GANTRY CRANE MANUAL
16 Spanco® A-Series Gantry Crane • 1-800-869-2080 • Spanco.com
Notes on Label Placement Drawing
• Label “A” 53-0001 or 53-0002 should be centered on both sides of the beam.
• Label “B” 53-0039 should be placed on both upright tubes above the lowest hole.
• Label “C” should be placed on Label “A” and is P/N 53-0010 or 53-0014 for one-ton capacity systems, 53-0011 or
53-0015 for two-ton capacity systems, 53-0012 or 53-0016 for three-ton capacity systems, 53-0013 or 53-0017 for five-
ton capacity systems, 53-0018 for seven-and-a-half-ton capacity systems, and 53-0019 for 10-ton capacity systems.
• Label “D” 53-0003 should be placed on both support legs.
• Label “E” 53-0004 should be placed on both support legs.
• Label “F” 53-0589 should be placed on both A-frames or upright tubes at eye level (approximately 62 inches from the
ground).
• Label “G” should be placed on each A-frame and on label “A” inside the outlined area.
“A”
P/N 53-0039
“B”
DO NOT ADJUST HEIGHT
BEYOND THIS POINT.
EXCEEDING LAST HOLE
ALIGNMENT COULD
RESULT IN INJURY OR
DEATH.
P/N 53-0039
“D”
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ BEFORE OPERATING
1. Inspect gantry for damaged or missing parts.
2. Not to be used for lifting or supporting
humans.
3. Do not lift more than rated capacity.
4. Never adjust height or disassemble crane
when gantry is under load.
5. Do not load gantry on an incline.
6. Do not push or pull gantry with forklift or other
vehicle.
7. Do not allow load to swing or roll against
support members.
8. Push the gantry, not the load.
9. When moving loaded gantry, keep load close
to the floor.
10. Be certain that load is directly beneath beam
before load is lifted. Do not pull sideways on
crane.
11. Do not anchor legs to the floor.
12. Never stand under gantry when adjusting
height or disassembling crane.
13. Do not lift gantry fully assembled.
LABEL # 53-0003 Spanco.com
P/N 53-0003
“E”
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
LABEL # 53-0004
BEFORE ADJUSTING GANTRY HEIGHT
FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS BELOW:
Spanco.com
1. Never adjust height or disassemble
crane when gantry is under load.
2. Secure trolley and hoist in center of
I-beam.
3. To adjust height: use forklift,
overhead hoist, or attached winch
hoist (if included).
4. Raise center post slightly, pull out
load pin, and secure in lock position.
5. Do not raise or lower one end more
than one foot at a time.
6. Adjust height to required position and
release load pin to full lock position
7. Never stand under gantry when
adjusting height or disassembling crane.
P/N 53-0004
LABELING
The letters correspond to the accompanying labels. All labeling must be legible and attached to the system. If at any time these
labels are lost, stolen, removed, or become illegible, contact Spanco, Inc. Labels can be ordered by part number as listed below.
If the system is shipped unpainted or without properly secured labels, proper label placement is the sole responsibility of the
end user. Spanco, Inc. cannot be held liable for any damage or injury resulting from omitted or improper label placement.
Serial #: 123456-789
Model #: X12XXXX34.5678.90
MFG Date: 00/0000
Promise to Perform Industries, Inc.
“G”“F”
P/N 53-0589
You must read and
understand the manual
before you assemble,
operate, or disassemble
this equipment.
Failure to do so may
result in serious injury
or death.
To download a
replacement manual,
visit Spanco.com or
scan the QR code.
P/N: 53-0589
“C”
LABEL # 53-0001
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