Emcee 1004156, User Manual

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General Manual Electric Winches with UMPH rope-English Rev.1.1 – 10-12-2014
Manual operated bandbrake (optional)
The bandbrake on a winch can be used to lock the winch drum
during maintenance or when the disengagement clutch on the
drum is released. When a load remains in the cable after the job
with the winch is finished the bandbrake should also be engaged
to prevent that the loads remains on the winch drive when the
winch is not in use. Before the winch is taken back into service the
bandbrake must first be released. Below the instructions for the
bandbrake operation are given.
Closing
Push the handle towards it’s outer limit in the direction of
the bandbrake rim (overcentre type bandbrake)
Rotate the handle (clockwise) up till the bandbrake is
firmly locked (wind-on type bandbrake)
Opening
Pull the handle towards you up till it’s outer limit
(overcentre type bandbrake)
Rotate the handle (counter clockwise) up till the
bandbrake is fully free of the brake rim (wind-on type
bandbrake)
Manual operated clutch (optional)
With a clutch the winch drum can be disengaged from the winch
drive, which allows to walk out the cable. Below the instructions
are given for the operation of the clutch.
Closing
Close the bandbrake (when available)
Turn the drum shaft up till the pins/claws of the clutch are
placed before the corresponding openings on the winch
drum. Depending on the type of winch the shaft can be
rotated as follows
o
With a hand wheel on the winch drive
o
By operating the winch at a slow speed
When the above methods are not possible the last option
is to rotate the drum manually up till it is in the correct
position compared to the pins/claws of the clutch.
Move the handle in the direction of the winch drum up till
the clutch is fully closed.
Open the bandbrake before the winch is used (when
available).
Opening
Close the bandbrake (when available)
Turn the drum shaft up till the pins/claws of the clutch are
not making contact anymore with the corresponding
openings on the winch drum. Depending on the type of
winch the shaft can be rotated as follows
o
With a hand wheel on the winch drive
o
By operating the winch at a slow speed
When the above methods are not possible the last option
is to rotate the drum manually up till it is in the correct
position compared to the pins/claws of the clutch.
Move the handle in the drum support bearing up till the
clutch is fully free of the winch drum.
Open the bandbrake before the winch is used (when
available).
Overcentre type bandbrake
Wind-on bandbrake
Manual operated clutch