POWERWINCH RC23 Owner's Manual
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12 Volt Powered Winch
Wireless Remote Operation
Remote Power-In / Freewheel-out operation
Spot Light Mounted in Housing
Refer to the Specifications Page for Load Capacity
These instructions apply to all models listed. Details and procedures unique to a
P5593104AV
specific model are labeled appropriately.
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RC23 & RC30
Trailer Winches
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September, 2008
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- Page 1 WNER ANUAL RC23 & RC30 Trailer Winches pwRC003 12 Volt Powered Winch Wireless Remote Operation Remote Power-In / Freewheel-out operation Spot Light Mounted in Housing Refer to the Specifications Page for Load Capacity These instructions apply to all models listed. Details and procedures unique to a specific model are labeled appropriately.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
ROPRIETARY TATEMENT The Powerwinch RC23 and RC30 Trailer Winches are products of Carefree of Colorado, located in Broomfield, Colorado, USA. The information contained in or disclosed in this document is considered proprietary to Carefree of Colorado. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information presented in the document is accurate and complete. -
Page 3: Safety Information
RC 23 & RC30 T OWERWINCH RAILER INCHES AFETY NFORMATION WARNING WARNING INDICATES A POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION WHICH IF NOT AVOIDED COULD RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY AND OR MAJOR PROPERTY DAMAGE CAUTION CAUTION INDICATES A POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION THAT MAY CAUSE MINOR TO MODERATE PERSONAL INJURY AND OR PROPERTY DAMAGE T MAY ALSO BE USED TO... -
Page 4: Specifications
11˚ 17˚ 26˚ 35˚ 45˚ 24000 13340 10040 6800 5220 3720 3060 2580 RC23 40000 23345 17570 11900 9135 6510 5355 4515 RC30 A 10% incline (6˚) is 1 foot rise in 10 feet. To convert from pounds (lbs) to kilograms (kgs) divide by 2.2. -
Page 5: Installation
RC 23 & RC30 T OWERWINCH RAILER INCHES NSTALLATION OUNTING THE The following instructions are for standard mounting of the winch. A quick mount kit is available (p/n P7700000AJ). If installing with the quick mount kit, follow the directions with the kit. Steps 3, 4 and 6 apply when using the kit. The winch can be mounted on the trailer in the same position and location as an existing hand winch. -
Page 6: Wiring The Unit
(page 11) before returning the winch. EMOTE RANSMITTER The RC23 and RC30 winches are equipped with to operate with a RF (Radio Frequency) transmitter and receiver. The transmitter and receiver are factory programmed to communicate with each other. -
Page 7: Programming A Replacement Remote
RC 23 & RC30 T OWERWINCH RAILER INCHES Programming a Replacement Remote Connect the 12V power cord to the winch. Press to Learn On the back of the winch, hold the learn switch in the up position until the winch light comes on (5-20 seconds). -
Page 8: Operating The Winch
RC 23 & RC30 T RAILER INCHES OWERWINCH PERATING THE INCH WARNINGS To avoid personal injury and property damage, clear the area around and behind the boat of people, animals and obstructions before loading or unloading the boat. Never stand between or behind the load or anchor point and the winch. Serious personal injury could occur if the cable breaks. -
Page 9: Manual Override Switch
For the RC23, turn the crank handle counter clockwise to wind in the cable. For the RC30, turn the crank handle clockwise to wind in the cable. After the boat has been secured on the trailer, remove the handle from the shaft. -
Page 10: Operating The Light
O AVOID DAMAGE TO THE LIGHT DO NOT OPERATE THE LIGHT FOR LONGER THAN MINUTES AT A TIME The RC23 and RC30 winches are Light Switch equipped with a 12V light mounted on the Press ON/Press OFF top of the unit. The light can be used... -
Page 11: Cable Replacement
RC 23 & RC30 T OWERWINCH RAILER INCHES ABLE EPLACEMENT WARNING LWAYS USE THE EXACT OWERWINCH REPLACEMENT CABLE P7188800AJ). W INCH RATING AND CABLE STRENGTH ARE MATCHED FOR SAFE . NEVER AND OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE REPLACE THE CABLE WITH ROPE CAUTION LWAYS WEAR LEATHER GLOVES WHEN HANDLING THE CABLE TEEL CABLE CAN CAUSE SERIOUS DAMAGE TO HANDS... -
Page 12: Troubleshooting Guide
RC 23 & RC30 T RAILER INCHES OWERWINCH ROUBLESHOOTING UIDE INCH PERATE A. Confirm power to winch 1. Check vehicle battery is fully charged 2. Confirm connections are for tight & clean. Correct as required. 3. Check wires are worn or bare that may cause shorts B. -
Page 13: Replacing The In-Line Fuse
RC 23 & RC30 T OWERWINCH RAILER INCHES Replacing the In-Line Fuse CAUTION LWAYS USE THE CORRECT RATED FUSE SING THE WRONG FUSE CAN CAUSE THE WINCH TO NOT OPERATE AND OR CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS An in-line fuse is located under the top cover of the unit. The in-line fuse is a standard automotive AGC glass type fuse. -
Page 14: Illustrated Parts List
RC 23 & RC30 T RAILER INCHES OWERWINCH LLUSTRATED ARTS Cover and Electronics 15 (NLA) pwRC501a... - Page 15 RC 23 & RC30 T OWERWINCH RAILER INCHES Item RC23 RC30 Description Notes R001333 R001311 Cover Kit P5594700AJ P5594700AJ Hand Crank Handle P7188800AJ P7188800AJ Replacement Cable P7904300AJ P7904300AJ Pulley Block Kit P7830201AJ P7830201AJ Wire Harness w/ items 6 & 7...
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Page 16: Gear Assemblies
RC 23 & RC30 T RAILER INCHES OWERWINCH LLUSTRATED ARTS Gear Assemblies pwRC502 * Items marked with astericks (*) are not used on RC23... - Page 17 RC 23 & RC30 T OWERWINCH RAILER INCHES Item RC23 RC30 Description Notes R001275 R001275 Level Wind Plate R001314 R001314 Clutch Knob P7160901 P7160901 Clutch Spring & Washer Kit P91011 P91012 120T Stud and Gear Kit P91007 P91007 Drum Shaft and Gear Kit...
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