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Kinking
Kinking in the line
Strand protrusion
Core protrusion
Basket deformation
Strand protrusion
Broken wires on the Broken wires in the
crown of the rope valleys of the rope
If you notice any of these malformations the integrity of your steel rope could be significantly weakened
and you should contact Penny Hydraulics immediately to discuss a suitable replacement. You can call us on
01246 811 475 or email: [email protected]
Stowing the winch
1.
Ensure gloves are worn.
2.
Disconnect rope hook from load / anchor.
3.
Rewind the wire rope. The person handling the rope should be also in control of the remote.
4.
Feed the wire rope onto the drum tightly and evenly.
5.
Hold the hook between the thumb and forefinger. Never hold your hand around the hook.
6.
Stop and pay out the rope if necessary to ensure an even feed onto the drum.
7.
Secure the hook.
8.
Isolate the winch.
9.
Remove the remote control and store in a safe place.
