Power Operation - Allied Systems W8L Operating Manual

Towing winch for caterpillar dozers
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Operation
BRAKE-ON is a neutral position.
Neither clutch is applied. The
brake is fully applied.
OR
BRAKE-OFF is engaged at two detented positions. Oil
pressure has released the brake, but the wire rope cannot
be pulled from the winch by hand because of friction in
the clutches, brake and gear train. BRAKE-OFF is used
to move the dozer away from the load while keeping the
wire rope tight.
Operation, Electronic Controls
LINE-IN position applies the forward clutch and releases
the brake. The winch will wind the wire rope at a speed
Note: Grey dots
controlled by the PTO rpm of the dozer and the weight
represent the
of the load.
positions of the
control lever.
LINE-OUT position applies the reverse clutch and
releases the brake. The winch will unwind the wire rope
at a speed controlled by the PTO rpm of the dozer and
the weight of the load.
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