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chain only horizontal windlass installation above.
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the stretch in the rope.
2.1.10 INSTALLATION ON A HORIZONTAL WINDLASS - ROPE & CHAIN
2.1.11 INSTALLATION ON DRUM WINCHES
For Drum Winch Set Up and Operation Refer to Page 33.
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completely sealed to prevent corrosion.
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in position and the gap is consistent between the sensor and magnet during operation.
Sensor Connection:
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