7. Maintenance
7.1 Maintenance Schedule
Time interval
Daily or start of each
shift (Visual)
Monthly
Each 6 months
Annually
7.2 General rules
Wrong maintenance will lead to human injuries or dangerous accidents, only qualified persons are
allowed to maintain the electric winch, if you are not qualified, please contact your dealer.
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
WARNING
WARNING
CAUTION
WARNING
Daily inspection: Before daily use, operator should always perform a visual inspection to prevent
any surprises. This must be logged in a logbook.
Periodic Inspection: Check by a professional according to the user work situation. This must be
logged in a logbook.
Brake – functioning
Motor – functioning
Pendant control – functioning
Wire rope – kinks, abrasions, corrosion, broken wires, improper
spooling
Wiring- fraying, defective insulation
Hook block – safety latch, swivel bearing
Electric Control - External Breakage Push Buttons Panel/Cable
Brake Disc - Slippage, Glazing, Contamination, or Excessive Wear
Wire Rope - Lubrication, Securing Elements (Thimble, Ferrule)
Hook Block - Distortion
Drum - Set Screw, Distortion, Cracks, or Excessive Wear
Leakage - Gearbox
Complete Inspection
Fastening - Loosening
Brake Spring - Breakage
Gearbox - Gears, Welding, Shafts
Forbidden to use the
If any abnormal behaviour of the winch is found before, during and after
operation, please contact a professional and inspect the winch.
Don't leave the
Clean the winch from any kind of dirt.
Store the winch in a place where it is clear and dry
Please make sure that the steel wire is never twisted or knotted.
Please maintain the steel wire carefully, which includes correct operation,
good maintenance and inspection. Never use steel wire which has forms of
damage.
Do not repair steel wire, replace it.
Professionals must inspect and maintain the
otherwise, please contact your dealer to inspect and service the electric
winch.
Inspection or maintenance
winch which is under maintenance / service.
winch suspended or store it with suspended load.
winch regularly,
16