Step Seven:
Attach Winch Remote Control
Attach the remote to the winch keeping the remote winch
cable behind the winch.
Step Eight:
Make sure
winch line has a damper
This is a very important
safety step. Place a blanket,
large jacket, tree branch or
designed line weight on the
middle portion of the winch
cable (in between the
anchor point and the winch). This “cable wrap/object” will
help absorb the energy if the winch cable breaks. During
the winching operation make sure this cable wrap does not
enter the roller fairlead. If this wrap does fall off during the
winching operation do not attempt to replace it until the
tension is taken off the winch cable. Take the tension off
the cable then adjust the object/cable wrap.
Step Nine:
Tension the Cable before the Real Pull
Stepping to the side of the winch, put tension on the winch
cable by slowly pulsing the winch. As the tensioning
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