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Manual
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W-4011-EH
Tractor winch

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  • Page 1 Fransgård Manual W-4011-EH Tractor winch...
  • Page 2 Fransgård Maskinfabrik A/S Fredbjergvej 132, Fredbjerg DK - 9640 Farsø Telefon: ..+45 98 63 21 22 www.fransgard.dk mail@fransgard.dk...
  • Page 3 Contents Page Technical data ................... 1 Warning/Caution ..................2 Safety precautions ..................8 Instructions for use .................. 10 Lubrication and maintenance ..............11 Setting brakes and free wheel brake ............11 Tractor size ....................11 Instruction for mounting the wire ............. 23 Spare Parts list ...................
  • Page 4 WARNING! Before starting to operate the tractor winch, you must have read this manual thoroughly. The owner of the winch is responsible for ensuring that all operators and assistants are familiar with the tractor winch’s operation. Caution! Never attempt to use this tractor winch without sufficient training. Keep hands, feet and clothing away from moving parts.
  • Page 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR FORESTRY SKIDDING WINCHES Work safely! The relevant health and safety regulations and the operating instructions must be complied with. Operation and maintenance of the cable winch may only be entrusted to suitable and reliable persons over 18 years of age who are familiar with this type of work. Wear personal safety equipment (helmet, safety shoes, protective gloves).
  • Page 6 the load watched by other persons, with constant contact being maintained between the observer and winch operator by means of pre-arranged signals. When cables are being used, there must be no one between the load and the cable winch or in the danger zone between the winch, pulley and load, see figure 2. In the case of skidding on slopes, there must be no one below the log hitched to the cable.
  • Page 7 fitted with tyre chains. Tyre chains must always be used on hard-packed snow and in icy conditions. Skidders must be immobilised with a sprag brake or the like. If necessary, secure the tractor with a cable hitched opposite to the pulling direction should the sprag brake not provide sufficient hold owing to the soil conditions.
  • Page 8 Releasing the brake: Lower the winch so that the slope stabilizers are firmly on the ground, release the brake by pressing button B (page 10, photo E). The brake can also be permanently released by turning knob C (page 10, photo E). Remember the safety distance! Pulling out the steel cable: When the brake is released, the cable can be pulled out.
  • Page 9 ADJUSTMENT OF THE DRIVE CHAINS. After 10 hours operation, the drive chains shall be inspected and if necessary adjusted. fluctuations of the chains must be max 4mm. chains inspected every 100 hours of operation (Page 11, fig F) TRACTOR SIZE. As recommended size of tractor a four wheel drive with enough weight on the front axles, and 10KW engine size for each 10KN maximum pulling capacity.
  • Page 10 Instructions for mounting the wire. 1.) Pull about 1 metre of the wire 1 out through hole 2 . 2.) Mount the wire fixing block 3 (making sure that only 15 mm. of the wire are introduced into the fixing...
  • Page 12 Max.30° Max.30°...
  • Page 13 Max.4mm...
  • Page 14 Carefully read operator’s manual before handling the Shut off engine and remove key machine. before performing maintenance or Observe instructions and safety repair work. rules when operating. Stay clear of darft link lifting range while Stay clear of swinging area of operating rockshaft machine.