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ATV/UTV WINCH
Thank you for purchasing a . This manual covers operation and maintenance of
the winch. All information in this publication is based on the latest production information
available at the time of printing.
I. General Safety Precautions
WARNING: FAILURE TO READ AND FOLLOW THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IN
THIS OWNER’S MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING YOUR ELECTRIC
WINCH COULD RESULT IN DAMAGE TO YOUR WINCH AND SERIOUS OR FATAL
INJURY!!
Check all safety and environmental conditions prior and during use.
Before use, ensure that you are familiar with all winching performance and operation such as
speed & direction.
A wire rope should be replaced if it shows signs of excessive wear, broken wires, corrosion or any
other defects.
The winches duty rating is S3 (intermittent – periodic)
If the winch fails to pull a load under normal conditions, stop the operation within 30 seconds
otherwise motor damage may occur.
Ensure that the winch is connected to the correct voltage of 12VDC only.
Check that the freespool shifter is in the “Engaged” position during and after use.
Remove the remote control from the winch when not in use.
Do not wrap the wire rope around the load and back onto it self. Always use a strap to ensure that
the wire rope does not fray or kink.
Keep hands and clothes away from the winch, wire rope, and fairlead during operation..
Never unplug the remote control and battery leads when winching a load.
To avoid insufficient power when winching a load, the vehicle should be running and in neutral.
When winching a heavy load, lay a heavy blanket or jacket over the wire rope near to the hook end
If excessive noise or vibration occurs when running, stop the winch immediately and return it for
repair.
If a freespool can’t be properly locked in the “Engaged” position, rotate the drum to have the
freespool coupled to the gear train.
The winch is rated for intermittent
2.The winch is not to be used to lift, support or otherwise transport personnel.
3.A minimum of five (5) wraps of rope around the drum are necessary to support the
rated load.
4.The rated line pull of the winch must be powerful enough to overcome the added
resistance caused by whatever the vehicle is stuck in.
5.Never operate the winch under water.
6.Operate the winch cable in and cable out at no load after a winch was ingressed by
water.
WARNING
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