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Maintenance and Servicing
Procedures not specifically explained in this manual must
be performed only by a qualified technician.
TO PReVenT SeRiOuS inJuRy FROM ACCiDenTAL OPeRATiOn:
unplug the Remote Control Cable and disconnect the Battery Cables before performing any
inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures.
TO PReVenT SeRiOuS inJuRy FROM WinCH FAiLuRe:
Do not use damaged equipment. if abnormal noise or vibration
occurs, have the problem corrected before further use.
Cleaning, Maintenance, and Lubrication
1.
BeFORe eACH uSe,
inspect the general
condition of the Winch. Check for:
• loose hardware
• misalignment or binding of moving parts
• cracked or broken parts
• damaged electrical wiring
• corroded or loose terminals
• any other condition that may
affect its safe operation.
Examine the Synthetic Rope. Do not use the
Winch if the Rope is frayed or has cut strands.
2.
AFTeR uSe,
wipe external surfaces of
the Winch with clean cloth. If the Winch
is submerged during use, rinse thoroughly
with fresh, clean water when finished.
3. The Winch’s internal mechanism is permanently
lubricated. Do not open the housing.
Synthetic Rope Replacement
1. Move Clutch Handle to the Freespool position.
2. Extend the Synthetic Rope to its full
length, noting how the existing Rope is
connected to the inside of the drum.
3. Remove old Synthetic Rope and
attach new assembly.
CAuTiOn!
Do not replace with inferior synthetic rope.
Only use a synthetic rope rated to the same
rating cited on the specification chart or better.
4. Retract Synthetic Rope onto Rope
drum. Refer to instructions for tensioning
the Synthetic Rope under
Preparing
the Synthetic Rope
on page 11.
5. Test Winch for proper operation.
Wireless Remote Control Battery Replacement
1. Remove Screw(s) and open battery compartment.
2. Insert new battery or batteries in correct polarity.
3. Close compartment and replace Screw(s).