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3.3 Lifting the winch
The winch is too heavy for handling by hand. Use an adequate lifting device
and do not place lifting straps around the hydraulic motor or the hydraulic valve
block. Please refer to the technical information to obtain the exact weight of this
winch.
Caution
1. Remove the rope from the drum and refer to instructions under rope installation.
2. Create a rope sling around the drum.
3. Place the loop sling into the lifting device.
4. Check the balance before lifting.
5. Lift the winch.
If the winch is supplied with thread bolt holes for lifting eyes use lifting eyes.
Lifting straps Lifting eye
Separate the straps on the drum
as much as possible.
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