Read this manual carefully
You should carefully read and understand this manual before operating it.
Careless winch operation may result in personal injury hazards or property damage.
Installation
Before using the winch, make sure all electrical components have no corrosion or damaged; the environment should
be clear and dry.
Mounting
.Winch shall be mounted on a flat and hard surface.
.Winch should be mounted as closed to center and as horizontal as
possible to the direction of the line pull.
.Wire rope shall be wound in an under-wound orientation only.
.Eight (8) M10 X 1.5 pitch 12.9 grade high tensile steel bolts must be used in
order to sustain the loads imposed on the winch mounting.
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Two (2) M12 x 1.5 pitch 8.8 grade high tensile steel bolts must be used for
fastening the roller fairlead into the mounting channel.
.It is always preferred to use both tie bars in the final installed configuration.
Compliance with EN 14492-1
The winch complies with European Standard of EN-14492:2006 Power-Driven Winches, CE Machinery Directive:
2006/42/EC and CE EMC Directive 2004/108/EC provided that the OWNER or END USER complies with all
responsibilities described below.
1. Refer to the Instruction Manual to install winch for safe winching operation.
2. Fit the recommended wire rope to comply with EN ratings:
* Rope drives with steel wire rope shall be dimensioned
*At least 2:1 wire rope working coefficient for the first rope layer.
* At least 10:1 D/d ratio to the centre of the rope
*Drum freeboard shall be at least 1.5 x rope diameter.
3. The wire rope must be painted red for 1.6 m on both ends and at least
five (5) wraps of wire rope remained around the drum to comply with EN ratings;
*At least two rope windings on the drum.
*Rope attachment to withstand 2.5 x the remaining static force.
4. Fit an emergency stop switch to comply with emergency stop function.
5. Fit a hook with a safety latch to comply with a safety hook.