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13. When finished pulling the load, reverse the direction of the winch just enough to release tension
on the Rope so that you can unfasten the hook from the load and reel in the Rope.
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Inspect Rope for Damage. Replace immediately if damaged.
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Wipe external surfaces of the winch with a clean cloth.
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To prevent serious injury, disconnect the battery cables before performing any inspection,
maintenance, or cleaning procedures.
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To prevent serious injury from winch failure, do not use damaged equipment. If an
abnormal noise or vibration occurs, have the problem corrected before further use.
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When operating a steel cable winch, be sure to check and maintain cable. Maintenance
may include lubricating Rope occasionally with a light oil.
The winch's internal mechanism is permanently lubricated. Do not open the housing.
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However, if the winch is submerged, it should be opened, dried, and re-lubricated by a
qualified technician as soon as possible to prevent corrosion.
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Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the tool.
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Disconnect the fuel line before repairing.
Use the table below to troubleshoot problems before contacting service personnel or your local dealer.
If the problem continues after troubleshooting, call your local dealer for assistance.
After Each Use
Maintenance
⚠WARNING
Troubleshooting
⚠WARNING
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