4. Check the nuts periodically and tighten them if they are loose.
5. Periodically check that the functions buttons are in good operating condition.
6. Replacing the wire rope
This intervention is recommended to be performed by a qualified person or authorized repair centre.
When inserting the wire rope into the drum, insert it under-winding into the correct end of the hole
provided. Tighten the set screw tightly.
7. Gearbox / clutch: do not attempt to dissemble the gearbox.
6.2- Cleaning
- Always clean product after use.
- Clean product with a soft clean cloth.
- Do not use aggressive cleansers (solvents or abrasive cleansers), or an abrasive sponge.
6.3- Troubleshooting
TROUBLES
CAUSES
REMEDIES
The motor runs in only one
direction
- Defective or blocked
solenoid.
- Defective remote control
switch.
- Shake solenoid to free contacts Check by
applying 12Volts to coil terminal (it should
make an audible dick when energized), -
Disengage winch clutch, remove îhe
remote control switch plug. Motor should
run.
Motor runs but overheats,
Motor runs but with
insufficient power or at low
speed.
- Long period of
operation.
- Insufficient battery
- Bad connection.
- Insufficient battery
charger system.
- Cooling-off periods are essential to
prevent overheating.
- Check that the battery terminal voltage
under load is 10 Volts at least, replace the
battery or add another.
- Check battery cables for corrosion, clean
or grease.
- Replace with a larger capacity battery
charger system.
Motor runs, but drum does
not turn.
- Clutch not engaged.
- If the clutch is engaged but the symptom
persists the winch must be disassembled to
determine the cause and repaired.
Motor will not operate.
- Defective or blocked
solenoid.
- Defective remote control
switch.
- Defective motor
- Loose connections.
- Shake solenoid to free contacts Check the
solenoid by applying 12 Volts to coil
terminal (it should make an audible click
when energized).
- Disengage winch clutch. Motor should
run.
- If the solenoid operates, check for voltage
in the core, replace motor.
- Tighten connection on lower side of the
cover and on the motor.
Motor damaged by water. The motor has been
submerged in water or
washed with high pressure
water.
Allow to dry thoroughly, then run motor
without load in short bursts to dry windings
6.4- Storage
Product must be stored in a dry location. Always lock up product and keep out of reach of children
6.5- Disposal
