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General| Power Supply | 12V DC |
|---|---|
| Maximum Load Capacity | 825 lbs |
| Motor Type | Permanent Magnet |
| Type | Anchor Winch |
| Line Length | 100 ft. |
Safety precautions for operating the windlass, including reading manuals and keeping clear.
Unplug wiring harness before maintenance to prevent accidental starting.
Stand clear of the load/anchor point area due to risk of serious injury if rope breaks.
Anchor must be tied-off when windlass is not in use or trailering to relieve motor tension.
Steps to mount the windlass using a template, drilling holes, and bolting to the deck.
Steps to install the control unit, including orientation and mounting.
Connect control unit to windlass using red/black #2 gauge wires and butt connectors.
Select location, cut hole, and attach switch mounting plate with screws and sealer.
Connect switch to control unit using #16 gauge green, white, and blue wires.
Connect control unit to battery using #2 gauge wires, circuit breaker, and proper terminals.
Never attach circuit breaker to battery ground terminal; attach to positive side.
Procedure for installing anchor line, chain, or combination onto the windlass.
Attaching the anchor to the thimble using a shackle.
Never cut the thimble connected to the rope; it reduces capacity and invalidates warranty.
Always stand clear of the load/anchor point area due to serious injury risk if rope breaks.
Anchor must be tied-off when not in use or trailering to prevent damage and invalidation of warranty.
Operate windlass using the switch in "up" or "down" positions to raise or lower anchor.
Never change switch direction quickly without stopping the motor to prevent damage.
Disengage clutch by turning handle counterclockwise to release line; tighten clockwise to stop.
Lubricate windlass annually by removing screw, inserting tube, and squeezing for four seconds.
Periodically check rope for abrasion/cuts and eye splice for wear; use specified rope.
Check wiring, circuit breakers, switch, and control unit for issues.
Ensure correct rope size and tighten the clutch properly if line slips.
Verify correct chain size and ensure the chain is not jammed.
Bypass circuit breaker only for diagnosis; always use a circuit breaker during normal operation.
Company repairs/replaces defective parts within two years and covers return shipping for warranty repairs.
Purchaser must return warranty card, notify of claims, return product for inspection, and use with care.
Excludes failures from improper installation, abuse, neglect, modification, or failure to follow manual instructions.
