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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING!
MOVING PART HAZARDS
To prevent serious injury and property damage:
Do not operate or install this product without reading and understanding these
instructions.
Keeps hands clear of nylon straps during operation.
Inspect lift motor installation and nylon strap condition before operating winch.
Do not use as a hoist.
Do not use to move people.
Never handle nylon straps or strap connections while in tension.
Prior to initiating lift operation be sure any element which can interfere with safe winching
is removed.
Do not disengage clutch if winch is under load or nylon strap is in tension.
BATTERY HAZARDS
Batteries contain gasses which are flammable.
Wear eye protection and remove all metal jewelry when working with battery.
Do not lean over battery while making connections.
Failure to take proper precaution may result in fire or serious injury.
CAUTION!
TO AVOID INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE:
Do not use lift to secure a load during transport.
Do not submerge in water.
Do not use to tow other vehicles.
Do not use as a recovery device
Route support straps so they do not interfere with any plastic body parts
Safety First!
When installing your electric lift system, read and follow all mounting and safety instructions.
Always use caution when working with electricity and remember to verify that no exposed
electrical connections exist before energizing your winch circuit.
PowerMax Electric Lift Specifications:
1) Rated Line Pull: 500lbs. (25 Amp Draw)
2) Motor: 12V DC , 0.4hp (310w) permanent magnet
3) Control: Handlebar mounted Mini-rocker switch
4) Geartrain: 3-Stage Planetary
5) Brake: patent-pending disc brake
6) Recommended Battery: 12 Volt, 12 Amp-hour minimum
7) Battery Leads:10 gauge
To install the complete kit, you will need to mount the winch to the plow (or other
compatible product), the rocker switch to the handlebar and wiring harness to the vehicle.
Mounting locations may vary depending on make and model of the vehicle. Read and
understand the following instructions to choose the appropriate mounting locations.
The Cycle Country PowerMax Electric Lift can be installed on most Cycle Country plow
systems and use electric power from the vehicles battery to raise and lower the plow. A
handlebar mounted switch allows the operator to easily operate the lift from the driver’s seat.
A built-in safety feature prevents the electric lift from being operated unless the vehicles
ignition switch is turned on.
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