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7. When the pulling is complete, remove the switch assembly (Part# X450700). From
the female connector of the directional valve and replace the female connectors
cover.
REPLACING THE WIRE ROPE
If the wire rope has become worn or is beginning to show signs of strands breaking, it
must be replaced before being used again.
1. Turn clutch to the
“
CLUTCH OUT
”
position.
2. Pull out all the cable to its full length. Note how the existing cable is connected to
the drum.
3. Remove old cable assembly and attach the new one in the same way as the old
one. Insert the end of the new rope and secure with screw M8x10 (Part#
X450023).
4. Ensure that the new cable wraps in the same rotation direction as the old one.
The cable should leave the drum from the bottom, under the drum.
5. Turn clutch to the
“
CLUTCH IN
”
position.
6. Pull the cable onto the drum (first five wraps be careful not to allow kinking) then
winch cable must be wound onto the drum under a load of at least 10% rated line
pull.
WARNING -
Only replace the wire rope with the identical replacement part
recommended by the manufacturer.
1.
MAINTENANCE
1.
Periodically check the tightness of mounting bolts and electrical connections.
Remove all dirt or corrosion and always keep clean.
2.
Do not attempt to disassemble the gearbox.
3.
The gearbox has been lubricated using a high temperature lithium grease and is
sealed at the factory. No internal lubrication is required
