Best Hoist Material Winch
Operation and Maintenance Manual
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8.2.3 Snap Hook Lubrication
After cleaning and inspection as instructed in Section 7.2.3, lubricate the locking mechanism and swivel with light oil and
wipe away any excess with a clean cloth.
8.2.4 Crank Handle Knob Lubrication
Lubricate the crank handle knob with light oil as required and wipe away any excess with a clean cloth.
8.3 Storage
Store this winch and other related safety equipment out of direct sunlight in a cool, dry area away from dust, chemicals or
other harmful material. Always inspect before using equipment that has been stored for any extended period of time.
9. SPECIFICATIONS
This winch is constructed primarily of zinc-plated steel, with an additional sealant coating applied for greater corrosion
resistance. Stainless steel and various other materials are used in strategic locations.
The outer covers are impact-resistant die molded plastic.
This winch may be equipped with various sizes and types of winch lines, including:
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Wire ropes from 3/16” (5mm) to 5/16” (8mm) in either galvanized steel or stainless steel.
Please check the Winch Line Details label (See Figure 16) for detailed information for the winch line supplied with your
winch.
Figure 16, Winch Line Details
The standard winch weighs 26 lbs (12 kg) without cable or mounting brackets.