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16. WARRANTY TIPS FOR FIRST USE OF A
WIRE ROPE
Before putting your new winch to work make sure to read the user's manual and get familiar
with all operation and safety instructions contained in the manual.
• Spool the rope off making sure to leave 3 to 4 coils on the drum
• Check for possible eventual damages
• Apply approximately 1.5 - 2 t load when rewinding
Lack of compliance with this instruction may cause rope damages!
Common damages cause by lack of compliance to these instructions include twirling, chan-
ges of rope construction, strands nicking and wear!
The warranty applies only to brand new, undamaged wire ropes.
No warranty claim shall be considered for worn-out , damaged or used ropes or
parts!
