DX Engineering DXE-VRW-1 Quick Start Manual Download

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Always stand off to the side when raising or lowering the antenna as shown below.

Do not stand directly behind the winch.

If the strap is worn and fails, it may whip back and cause injury.

Keep all liquids, dirt or chemicals away from the web strap to avoid unseen damage.

Always replace a worn, cut, nicked or damaged strap before using.

Summary of Contents for DXE-VRW-1

Page 1: ...Shown mounted on the optional DXE 8040 VA 1 80 40 Meter Dual Band Vertical Antenna System DX Engineering 2012 P O Box 1491 Akron OH 44309 1491 USA Phone 800 777 0703 Tech Support and International 33...

Page 2: ...rations Holds the antenna in position automatically Handle will not spin under load Meets ASAE safety standard S361 3 Rated capacity is 1500 pounds Minimum operating load is 75 pounds Drum Hub is 2 1...

Page 3: ...mps bolts and stainless steel threaded hardware to prevent galling and to ensure proper tightening As supplied the winch has hardware that is not used The wire cable retainer with screw and keps nut a...

Page 4: ...re tapered so the nut will stop prior to running out of threads in the winch 3 The 2 in x 15 ft long Polyester web strap with hoop and hook is mounted to the winch using the 3 8 16 x 3 1 2 long Grade...

Page 5: ...e winch Do not over tighten Tighten just snug enough to have washer flush to winch 5 Wind up the web strap onto the winch 6 Extra hardware is included for mounting the DXE VRW 1 Winch to the High Perf...

Page 6: ...ical antenna DANGER Make sure you have not inadvertently located the antenna underneath power lines Residential power lines are often less than 40 high Contact With Any Power or Utility Lines Can Be L...

Page 7: ...na as shown below Do not stand directly behind the winch If the strap is worn and fails it may whip back and cause injury Keep all liquids dirt or chemicals away from the web strap to avoid unseen dam...

Page 8: ...accident rendered defective by reason of improper installation damaged from severe weather including floods or abnormal environmental conditions such as prolonged exposure to corrosives or power surge...