Vestil RSH - Manual (Page 2)

6/11/2012 RSH-series manual, installation instructions.doc
P RODUCT I NTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing an RSH-series rubber speed hump, referred to in this manual as
“speed hump,” “traffic control device [TCD]” or “the product”. Our speed humps are durable,
high-quality products rigorously engineered for dependability and simplicity. Although installation
and maintenance procedures are intuitively obvious, any person who might install or maintain
this product should be familiar with the instructions provided in this manual.
Dimensions and other product specifications appear in the following table:
Model
Overall dimensions
(W x L x H) in inches
(~cm)
Description Includes kit of
hardware to anchor
hump to concrete
or asphalt Maximum
over-travel
speed in MPH
(~kph)
Net weight in
pounds (~kg)
“Mini” rubber speed humps
RSMH-18C-GRN
18 x 24 x 2¼
(45.7 x 61 x 5.7)cm
Center section Both kits
15
(25kph) 28
(12.7kg
RSMH-18E-GRN
18 x 24 x 2¼
(45.7 x 61 x 5.7)cm
End section Both kits
15
(25kph) 28
(12.7kg)
Medium rubber speed bumps
RSH-36C-GRN
36 x 24 x 2½
91.4 x 61 x 5.7)
Center section Both kits
20
(33kph) 53
(24.1kg)
RSH-36E-GRN
36 x 24 x 2½
91.4 x 61 x 5.7)
End section Both kits
20
(33kph) 53
(24.1kg)
Deluxe rubber speed humps
RSH-108-24-C
24 x 108 x 1.2
~(61 x 274.3 x 3)cm
Complete
assembly
Concrete
5 - 10
(8 – 17kph) 106
(48.2kg)
RSH-108-24-A
24 x 108 x 1.2
~(61 x 274.3 x 3)cm
Complete
assembly
Asphalt
5 - 10
(8 – 17kph) 113
(51.4kg)
RSH-120-36-C
36 x 120 x 2
~(91.4 x 305 x 5.1)cm
Complete
assembly
Concrete
5 - 10
(8 – 17kph) 256
(116.4kg)
RSH-120-36-A
36 x 120 x 2
~(91.4 x 305 x 5.1)cm
Complete
assembly
Asphalt
5 - 10
(8 – 17kph) 264
(120kg)
Safety Principles
Vestil Manufacturing Corp. recognizes the critical importance of workplace safety. However, although Vestil diligently
strives to identify foreseeable hazardous situations, this manual cannot address every conceivable danger. The end-user
is ultimately responsible for exercising sound judgment at all times.
This manual will acquaint persons authorized to install and/or maintain this speed hump with proper installation and
maintenance procedures. Therefore, each person, who might use or perform maintenance on the speed hump,
must read and understand every instruction BEFORE using the device or performing maintenance. Users should
have access to the manual at all times and should routinely review the directions.
This manual uses SIGNAL WORDS to classify personal injury risks and situations that might lead to property damage,
as well as to draw attention to safety message(s). The reader must understand that each signal word indicates the
seriousness of the identified hazard.
Identifies a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, WILL result in DEATH or SERIOUS
INJURY. Use of this signal word is limited to the most extreme situations.
Identifies a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in DEATH or SERIOUS
INJURY.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in MINOR or MODERATE
injury.
Identifies practices likely to result in product/property damage, such as operation that might damage the
speed hump.
Employers are responsible for training employees to use the product properly. If you do not understand an instruction,
ask your supervisor or employer for assistance, because failure to follow the directions in this manual might result in
serious personal injury or even death.
Vestil is not liable for any injury or property damage that occurs as a consequence of failing to apply either: 1) the
instructions that appear in this manual; or if applicable 2) the information provided on labels affixed to the product.
Furthermore, failure to exercise good judgment and common sense might result in property damage, serious personal
injury or death. Such failure is solely the fault of the person(s) using the speed hump.
Copyright 2010 Vestil Manufacturing Corp.
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