DRAGON WINCH DWH 12000 HD, Operation Manual

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saFETY PrEcaUTions whEn
oPEraTing ThE winchEs
User
A) Operator
Never use a winch if you are under the influence of al-
cohol, drugs or medications which reduce attention and
speed of reaction.
B) Clothing
Do not wear loose clothing and jewellery that can be cau-
ght in moving parts.
Always wear leather gloves when holding the
winch rope. Do not hold steel rope with bare
hands, because even small cracks on the rope
may cause hand injury.
It is recommended to use non-slip shoes.
Use headgear and tie long hair.
C) Distance
Make sure unauthorized people are kept at appropriate
distance from the working winch and its rope. It is recom-
mended to be kept at 1.5 x of the rope length.
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Follow all instructions in this manual to ensu-
re the safety to yourself and others. Proper
operation, maintenance and storage of the
winch have a crucial impact on its efficien-
cy and lifetime. Improper use of the winch
can be extremely dangerous both for the
user and others, and may lead to serious
damage. Before using the winch read this
manual carefully, and follow the instructions
contained herein.
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Safety precautions and procedures presen-
ted in this manual cannot anticipate all po-
ssible circumstances and situations you may
encounter. It is always essential to use your
common sense and maximum caution.
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In case of doubt concerning any point of this
manual, please contact the manufacturer.
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