Can-Am HD 2500, Operator'S Manual

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14 Safety Information
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This winch can produce a considerable amount of pulling force.
Never use the winch in a condition that will result in dangerous situations
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Always inspect equipment before usage. Replace defective components.
– Always respect the maximum load capacity of the winch, including a safety
factor.
– Always wear adequate protective gear.
– Never use the winch to lift objects or people.
– Always use the hand strap to manipulate the hook and rope/cable.
– Never put your hand on the rope/cable while winching.
– Ensure all components are in good working order.
– Never stay in the rope/cable trajectory area.
– Ensure good communication between workers and understand signs for
winch operation.
– The operator must be able to see the entire work zone at all times.
– The rigging accessories are in good condition and appropriate for the work to
be performed, including a safety factor.
– Always use rigging that is rated at least as much as the maximum load of the
winch.
– The rigging must be properly done.
– No bystanders should be allowed in the work zone.
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This winch can produce a considerable amount of pulling force.
Never use the winch in a condition that will result in winch damage.
–
Always respect the maximum load capacity of the winch, including a safety
factor
– Never install the winch on another location than the one described in the in-
struction sheet or as factory installed on your Can-Am vehicle.
– Never modify the original equipment
– Ensure all components are in good working order
– Do not use continuously as motor will overheat, or circuit breakers will trip.
– Listen and observe carefully when using winch, to prevent overloading the
winch