FCA US RAM 1500 2017, Руководство пользователя

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WARNING! (Continued)
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Never touch wire rope or hook while in tension or
under load.
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Never engage or disengage clutch if winch is under
load, wire rope is in tension, or wire rope drum is
moving.
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Always stand clear of wire rope and load and keep
others away during winching.
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Always keep hands and clothing clear of the wire
rope, hook and fairlead opening during operation
and when spooling.
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Never wrap wire rope back onto itself. Always use a
choker chain, wire choker rope or tree trunk protec-
tor on the anchor.
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Never attach a recovery strap to the winch hook to
increase the length of a pull.
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Never attempt to tow a vehicle with the recovery
strap attached directly to the winch hook.
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Never use
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bungee
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straps that develop tremendous
and potentially dangerous amounts of force when
stretched.
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Always disconnect the remote control when not in
use.
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WARNING! (Continued)
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Never winch when there are less than five wraps of
wire rope around the winch drum.
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Always pass remote control through a window to
avoid pinching lead in door, when using remote
inside a vehicle.
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Never leave the remote control plugged into the
winch while free spooling, rigging or sitting idle.
General Information
Practice using your winch before you get stuck. Some key
points to remember when using your winch are:
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Always take your time to assess the situation and plan
your pull carefully.
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Always take your time when using a winch.
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Use the right equipment for the situation.
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Always wear leather gloves and do not allow the wire
rope to slip through your hands when handling the rope.
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Only the operator should handle the wire rope and
remote control.
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Think safety at all times.
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