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Figure 16, Snap Hook Overload Indicator
Figure 16a Figure 16b
7.1.4 Brake Wear Indicator Reading
Inspect the brake wear indicator as shown in Figure 7. With a minimum 33lbs (15kg) tension on the cable,
check the position of the red/green indicator label visible through the cutout in the center of the handle.
A winch with an indicator showing 50% or more red MUST BE removed from service and returned to an
authorized service center for repair prior to further use.
Figure 17, Inspection Criteria for Brake Wear Indicator
PASS / GOOD
Center
of window
Center
of window
FAIL / NOT GOOD
GB
