Introduction Thank you for purchasing a Hilka electric winch. We hope you will be pleased with the performance and reliability of your winch. Your winch was designed for a non-industrial use. All other applications may void warranty. As with any power tool, there is a potential for personal injury if your winch is improperly installed or operated.
PULLING CAPACITY This winch has a capacity of 1700 lbs. Applying this measurement to practical applications you can use this winch to move the following: Move a load from a dead stop of up to 1700 lbs on level ground Move a water borne craft of up to 4000 lbs Maintain movement of a wheel vehicle up to 5000 lbs Pulling capacity is reduced as incline increases, for example, rolling capacity is reduced from 5000...
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13. REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Be sure that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from the tool or machine work surface before operation. 14. AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Be sure that you are prepared to begin work before turning the start switch on. 15.
Stand back Stay out of the direct line that the cable is pulling. In case it slips or breaks, it will “whiplash” along this line. keep hands, clothing, hair and jewelry clear of the winch while in use. use a spotter to assist you in assuring that it is safe to operate the winch. Make sure this person is out of the way of the vehicle and the cable before activating the winch.
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Temporary wiring 1. Plan a route for the wiring from the point of the vehicle where the winch is mounted. Route the wiring from the winch to the battery being careful to avoid hot or sharp surfaces that may damage the wiring or tangle it when moving equipment also ensure it cannot cause a tripping hazard.
MOUNTING WINCH Permanent mounting 1. Select a mounting site on the bumper of your vehicle, truck bed, boat trailer, or other suitable location. NOTE: This winch can generate 1700 lbs. pulling force. Be sure the location you select can withstand this much force. you may need to use steel reinforcement plates, or weld on additional bracing, depending on the desired mounting location.
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Symbols Mobius Loop Symbol. Signifies a General PPE warning. Signifies that packaging/product is capable of the accompanying product should being recycled. be used with the suggested PPE. Eye Protection Symbol. Signifies that Read the instruction manual. the product should be used while wearing eye protection.
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