Product Precautions
The information in this manual should be used only for the STEEL DAVIT CRANE by OZ Lifting
Products LLC ® . This manual contains general instructions for normal installation, operation, and
maintenance of the product described herein. The information provided should not be expected to
prepare the user for all possible circumstances.
This product should not be installed, operated, or maintained by any person who has not read all the
contents of this manual. Failure to read and comply with these instructions, warnings, or limitations
may result in bodily injury, death, or property damage.
It is the responsibility of the owner/user to install, test, maintain, and operate this product in
accordance with OSHA regulations as well as all other federal, state, and local regulations. Only
trained and qualified personnel shall operate and maintain this product.
Regularly inspect the STEEL DAVIT CRANE by OZ Lifting Products LLC ® for signs of wear,
elongation of holes, surface cracks, gouges, damage or any abnormal conditions.
Product owners should schedule and keep record of regular inspection and maintenance. Record your STEEL
DAVIT CRANE by OZ Lifting Products LLC ® serial number and purchase date on the front cover of this
manual for reference.
Do not use the STEEL DAVIT CRANE by OZ Lifting Products LLC ® in conjunction with other equipment
unless the necessary safety devices are in place. Modifications to this product should only be authorized by the
original manufacturer.
Safety Warnings
Failure to read and comply with the following warnings may result in a hazardous situation
that could lead to death, serious injury, or property damage. Keep this manual near the
equipment at all times. Do not remove, alter, or obscure the labels attached to the winch.
Contact OZ Lifting Products LLC ® for replacement manuals and labels.
Do Not
operate a damaged or malfunctioning product.
Do Not
operate if guards are improperly installed or removed.
Do Not
lift more than the rated load of the crane or its attached components.
Do Not
use additional cranes to move a load that is heavier than the load rating of any single
crane in use.
Do Not
modify this product in any way.
Do Not
use for other functions except those for which this product is intended.
Do Not
remove, deface, or obscure warning labels.
Do Not
allow load to swing or jerk. Operate smoothly to avoid shock loads.
Do Not
lift any load that is not located directly below the crane. This product is not intended to drag
a load sideways.
Do Not
wrap the load with the wire rope. Use only a sling or another manufacturer-approved device.
Do Not
operate without 4 anchor wraps of wire rope around the winch drum.
Do Not
operate without assuring wire rope is securely attached to the winch drum.
Do Not
operate without checking for proper lubrication.
Do Not
put hands in areas with moving parts such as sheaves, wire ropes, and gears.
Do Not
lift people.
Do Not
lift loads over people.
Do Not
operate until personnel are warned of approaching loads and are cleared from the area.
Do Not
leave a suspended load unattended.
Do Not
substitute smaller diameter pins. Use only the pins supplied with the crane.
Do Not
use chains, cables, or rigid devices to to lift crane. Nylon or other synthetic slings should
be used instead.
EN pg.4