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Lubrication
All moving parts in the winch are permanently lubricated at the time of assembly. Under
normal conditions factory lubrication will suffice. If re-lubrication is necessary after
repair or disassembly use a marine type grease.
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Maintenance Schedule
Ensure that a responsible person carries out all inspections as per schedule.
Inspections are dived into Daily, Monthly and 3 Monthly.
Classification of check
Periodical
Daily
One
month
Three
month
Item Checking method Checking reference
Installation
Mounting bolts & alignment.
Bolt tension & wear. Existence of abnormalities
Working Manual Reasonable actuation
Remote
control
Wearing in contact points Visual. Free of wear or damage.
Broken strands Visual, measuring Less than 10%
Decrease in rope diameter
Visual, measuring
7% of nominal diameter
max
Deforming or corrosion Visual Existence of abnormalities
Wire rope
Fastening condition of end
Visual Existence of abnormalities
Free-spool
assembly
Wear in free-spool
assembly
Visual evidence of wear Free of wear or damage.
Motor Staining, damage Visual evidence of wear Existence of abnormalities
Wearing of lining Visual evidence of wear Free of wear or damage.
Brake
Performance Visual Reasonable actuation
Gear Damage, wearing Visual evidence of wear Free of wear or damage.