IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING! Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed on pages 8 to 11 may
result in fire, serious injury and/or DEATH.
The warnings and precautions discussed in this manual cannot cover all possible conditions and
situations that may occur. It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are
factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator.
Installation Precations
1.
Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry, as they can
be caught in moving parts. Non-skid footwear is
recommended. Wear restrictive hair covering to
contain long hair.
2.
Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles and heavy-
duty leather work gloves during installation.
3.
Before installation confirm that area is clear of
fuel lines, brake lines, electrical wires, gas tanks
or any other component which could be damaged
during drilling.
4.
Mounting location and hardware must support
winch and load.
5.
Use supplied power cords and wire rope listed in
manual only. Do not use thinner/longer cables or
link multiple cables together.
6.
Do not route electrical cables near sharp edges
or parts that will move or become hot.
7.
Ventilate area well before and while working on
battery. Explosive invisible hydrogen gas can
accumulate and then explode when ignited by a
spark from the battery connection.
8.
Only connect to a clean, corrosion free battery.
9.
Do not lean over or come in contact with battery
while making connections.
10. Remove all metal jewelry before working near
battery.
11. Connect red wire to positive battery terminal and
black wire to negative battery terminal.
12. Insulate all exposed wiring and terminals after
installation.
13. Insulate winch and fairlead in underwind
orientation, so that the wire rope enters and exits
the winch at the bottom of the drum.
