Lewmar EVO 40, Owners Installation, Operation & Servicing Manual

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Lewmar OCEAN & EVO® Electric/Hydraulic Winches ref B2303 Iss.14 | 17
6.2-1
6.2-3
6.2-2
OCEAN EVO® EVO®
6.2-4
6.2-5
EVO®
⚠ WARNING! Always remove
handle when not in use.
⚠ WARNING! Never hold the incoming rope
to the winch while the winch is operated.
Only control the rope leaving the winch.
6.2 Adjusting self tailers
To adjust the position of the feeder arm, remove top cap and feeder arm.
1. OCEAN - Unscrew the top cap anti-clockwise and remove feeder arm.
2. EVO® - Unscrew the top cap anti-clockwise and remove feeder arm. Ensure O ring remains in top cap
groove.
3. Rotate stripper ring to required position. Adjust the feeder arm so that the rope tails into a secure area
away from the incoming line.
4. Replace feeder arm and top cap.
5. The turn leading from the drum must be passed across the
stripper mechanism as shown, and placed correctly into the
spring jaws.
• There must be a minimum of three turns of rope on the drum.
• Release the rope from the jaw set with care as load will be
present, ease the line away with care, then remove from the
drum.
• The jaws are designed to accept a range of rope diameters. The
winch should only be used with ropes of the sizes recommended.
• Use the winch handle or power switch to operate the winch.