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900012 Rev. 01 | 09.2017
Faults
Capstan winch 1800, 1200, 400
EN
Fault
Cause
Remedy
Capstan winch does
not start
Tank empty
Filling the tank
On/off switch defective
Manually-operated turning
gear defective
Repair by repair workshop
Spark plug damp
Inspecting the spark plug
Replacing the spark plug
Very heavy encrustation of
the electrodes
Replacing the spark plug
Incorrect carburettor setting Adjusting the motor speed whilst idling
Adjusting the motor speed in the half-
throttle position
Too much oil in the petrol
mixture
Empty tank
Poor quality petrol mixture
Empty tank
Motor “flooded” during
start-up
Clean spark plug and start again after
approx. 20 min (see Page 77)
Capstan winch does
not pull load
Rope slips
–
Incorrect pulling rope
–
Lubricant (oil, grease on
the capstan drum)
Draw on more rope windings, see
"Drawing in the pulling rope"
Replacing the pulling rope
Cleaning the pulling rope
Cleaning the capstan winch
Capstan drum blocked
– Gear not engaged
–
Transmission defective
Changing gear (capstan winch 1800)
Repair by repair workshop