Installation Safety
continued
:
ALWAYS
pass remote lead thru window (and not through
pinch point of the door) when used in vehicle
ALWAYS
Know Your Winch. Take time to fully read the
Instructions and/or Operations Guide, and/or Basic
Guide to Winching Techniques, in order to understand
your winch and its operations.
NEVER
exceed winch or winch rope rated capacity.
Double line using a snatch block to reduce winch load.
ALWAYS
wear heavy leather gloves when handling
winch rope to avoid injur y from burrs.
NEVER
use winch or winch rope for towing.
Shock loads can damage, overload and break rope.
NEVER
use a winch to secure a load.
NEVER
operate this winch when under the influence
of drugs, alcohol or medication.
NEVER
operate this winch if under 16 years of age.
Installation Safety:
ALWAYS
use an approved mounting system that
exceeds the capacity of your winch.
ALWAYS
use grade 5 (grade 8.8 metric) or better
hardware. Never weld mounting bolts.
ALWAYS
use factor y approved mounting hardware,
components, and accessories.
NEVER
use bolts that are too long.
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