Tajfun EGV 45A - Installing a New Wire Rope

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4.4. INSTALLING A NEW WIRE ROPE (Figure 5)

 If the winch is mounted to a tractor, first disconnect the PTO shaft, and switch of the tractor

engine

 Remove the triangular shield 2 by unscrewing the screw 3

 Remove the cover 6

 Turn the drum to the position which will enable you to reach screw 5 through the opening

 By using the ring spanner No 19 partly unscrew screw 5 and pull out the old wire rope

 Pass the wire rope through the upper pulley 1 into the winch to the outer sidewall of the

drum. Slide the wire rope approximately 50 mm into the opening in the drum hub 4

 Fasten the wire fixing screw 5

 Reinstall the cover 6 to close the opening and install the triangular shield 2

 Coil up the wire rope onto the drum tightly (Chapter: 4.4.1.)