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4.0
MAINTENANCE
4.1
EVERY TRIP
Ensure clutch is correctly engaged.
The parts external of the case should be washed
down with fresh water at the end of every trip.
4.2
EVERY THREE MONTHS
Disassemble all the components of the windlass
(external of the case) as described in Section 5.1.
Clean all components and check for damage.
Grease the components using lithium complex base,
water proof grease, especially grease the conical
surface on both clutch cones, as shown on Picture
5.2.
Clean chromed surfaces with a cloth, damp with
kerosene. After cleaning spray them with "CRC 3037
Long Life" or alternatively, with "CRC 6-66" or "WD-
40". Regular use of "CRC3097 Long Life" will assist
in maintaining the bright chrome finish.
Re-assemble in the reversed order.
Inspect the components below deck for corrosion,
chipped paint etc, clean them, and touch up the paint
if necessary. Spray them for protection with "CRC
3013 Soft Seal".
4.3
EVERY YEAR
Carry out the Three Monthly Maintenance and:
Remove
gearbox/spacer
described in Section 5.2. Ensure drainage slots are
free from debris by flushing with fresh cold water.
Remove DC motor and service. Replacement brush
sets are available:
Part No. P100807 – 12V
Part No. P100808 – 24V
4.4
EVERY 3 YEARS
Carry out the yearly maintenance and:
Remove spacer tube from the gearbox, clean it (as
well as top of the gearbox) and apply Res-Q-Steel on
mating faces.
Have the gearbox serviced by an authorised service
agent.
VETUS-Maxwell APAC Ltd
tube
and
motor,
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2500 HWC
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