Summary of Contents for Allied Systems eControls W6G
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Error Codes eControls W6G, W8L & W12E Gen II eControls (ECM) & Optional Bluetooth Diagnostic Adapter Please check the Allied Systems website regularly for updates to this manual. A Product of www.alliedsystems.com Sherwood, OR USA P/N 599069W Printed in USA...
Note: This publication may be translated to different languages for sole purpose of easy reference in non-English speaking locations. Should there be differences in interpretations to the text, please refer to the English language edition published by Allied Systems Company as the controlling document.
Safety Summary ® General Safety Notices Safety Regulations The following pages contain general safety warnings Each country has its own safety legislation. It is in the which supplement specific warnings and cautions operator’s own interest to be conversant with these appearing elsewhere in this manual.
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Safety Summary ® • Avoid winch operation near people or other ma- chines. • Never stand nor permit others to stand in the bight (loop) of a wire rope. • Do not stand nor permit others to be near the winch or wire rope when there is tension on the wire rope.
Any alterations to the product, that have not been ap- • Keep yourself informed of any applicable codes, proved by Allied Systems Company or use of any non- regulations and standards for the job. OEM replacement parts will void the warranty, and may •...
When ordering replacement parts, give the unit serial number, part number, name of part and quantity required. For any further information on parts, service or ordering, consult your local winch dealer, or contact Allied Systems Company: Allied Systems Company 21433 SW Oregon Street Sherwood, OR 97140 U.S.A.
Section 1 ® General Introduction Electronic Controller This service manual covers the eControl Manifold, • Robust Design. Gen II eController, Joystick, & Optional Bluetooth • Now located inside of the filter cover for easy access. Diagnostic Adapter, which are used on the W6G, •...
General ® Manifold Non-Freespool Internal Harness General Description Installation The improved eControl manifold system with better cooling, larger fluid paths and responsive clutch To install adapter harness, the hole of the front face control, helps to eliminate rollback and brings a stop of the winch may need to be enlarged to accommo- to the load faster in an emergency.
Section 1 ® Freespool Internal Harness Installation To install adapter harness, the hole of the front face of the winch may need to be enlarged to accommo- date the large aluminum connector. If enlargement is necessary, use retainer plate (Figure 1-5; item 2.32) to center hole location when retainer plate is mounted.
Section 1 ® ECM Module General Description The sturdy upgraded easily accessed design has been relocated inside of the filter cover and offers an (optional) improved Bluetooth Diagnostics Adapter.v Figure 1-7 Electronic Controller Module Figure 1-9 Mounting Detail Mounting Instructions: (Figure 1-9) •...
General ® Joystick Control Functions General Description The joystick controls the winch functions. See Figures The ergonomically designed joystick, combined with 1-11 (Freespool) & 1-12 (Non-Freespool). excellent inching control, provides superior perfor- mance vs. hydraulic powered winches. • In the center position, the winch is in Brake-On. When the activation switch is turned OFF, the LED •...
Section 1 ® Description Item Wire Harness Cable Ties Flat Washer Capscrew Element Filter Wire Harness Figure 1-13 Installation - eControl Common Parts eControls Installation Instructions: Any tractor specific items will be outlined in the winch installation documentation Secure the tractor per OEM recommendations prior to initiating any work. 2.
General ® Operation and Control Electronic Controls the joystick is slowly moved to a position between The electronic control assembly has one joystick that BRAKE-ON and LINE-IN or between BRAKE-ON is connected to the winch through electrical wiring, and LINE-OUT, inching occurs. an ECM module and a solenoid-actuated control valve.
Section 1 ® Bluetooth Diagnostics Adapter (optional) the drum gear so that the wire rope can be pulled General Description from the drum by hand. Only the drum and drum pinion gear rotate when the wire rope is pulled during The bluetooth adapter works with the ECM in the FREESPOOL operation.
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® General FIRST USED ON SCHEMATIC: CURRENT eCONTROLS SYSTEM W6GE: 2097, 2059 and later USES HARNESSES 2317615, 2317616 &2317617 W8LE: 3900 W12E: 1749 1 - 10...
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® Section 1 LAST USED ON SCHEMATIC: PREVIOUS eCONTROLS SYSTEM W6GE: 2058 (SHIPPED ON REBUILDS ONLY) W8LE: 3899 USED HARNESSES 2317435, 2317410, & 2317359 W12E: 1748 1 - 11...
® Section 2 Troubleshooting WARNING Joystick (LED) Error Codes Descriptions Don’t use the machine if an error message or error code is activated. If one of the following error codes is detected, the red activation light on the joystick will start to blink. If there are errors important to winch safety, the winch will remain in the OFF state even when the switch is in the ON position.
Troubleshooting ® eControl Module MC4x/XC4x System Diagnostics A yellow blinking LED on the module indicates a normal status, but when the LED is blinking red an error has been detected. Yellow/Red, status LED WARNING Don’t use the machine if an error message or error code is activated.
4:3c Stopped, critical a. Followed by longer sequence of flashes, contact Allied Systems Company b. Followed by longer sequence of flashes, Possible causes include reverse feed on startup, critical under-voltage and critical temperature. c. Followed by longer sequence of flashes, contact Allied Systems Company.
Troubleshooting ® eControl Module MC4x/XC4x (continued) Power or Temperature Power supply or temperature warnings Error code Description R2:1 Voltage supply too low on Module, low voltage on output may cause additional error codes R2:2 Internal Module temperatures are too high CAN bus system errors that start with three red blink codes Error code Description...
® Section 2 eControl Module MC4x/XC4x Stopped, critical Four red blinking codes states the controller internal diagnostic detects a critical error and stopped the application. The blink codes are then followed by a longer sequence of flashes: Example error code: 4R:2 1:1:1 Yellow Yellow...
Troubleshooting ® IQAN-G11 Adapter (LED) Error Code Descriptions If an error is detected, a message will be presented on LED. WARNING An error message could indicate that a hazardous situation exists. If precautions are not taken this could result in death, serious injury or major prop- erty damage.
Section 3 ® General (Android and iOS) Portrait mode On portrait mode, the display only shows one pane at User interface a time. When moving to a sub pane, the back button in the upper left corner will navigate the user back to the IQANgo (Android and iOS) is a mobile application de- previous pane.
IQANgo Instructions ® Menu Operations (Factory Use Only) • Log in: Connects to the system which allows access The main menu contains access to different opera- to protected components and operation. tions and tools. The Menu tab is usable even when not •...
Section 3 ® This function shows files stored locally on the device in the IQANgo folder. Managing files on iOS When using iOS devices, the folder can be opened via the iOS Files app. Folder location are as followed On My iPhone >...
IQANgo Instructions ® Module information NOTICE By selecting a module to view further information is dis- Some systems require a higher access level to played. For example, it includes module type, address allow machine ID changing. If that is the case, and production data.
Section 3 ® Logs Mail Use this to mail the current log records to another user. The Logs tab is used to view and manage logs in the Add record connected eControl system. To add some text to a selected system log. Use the up- per right menu &...
IQANgo Instructions ® Start and stop Panning The start/stop button in the tool bar controls the start or One finger is used in the X and/or Y direction to pan the stop of a recording. graph. Graph Zooming The pinch motion is used to zoom, moving two fingers In the upper right corner, the graph button switches to in &...
Section 3 ® WiFi/Ethernet 1. Select Remote assistance. WiFi or Ethernet can be used to connect to your eControl system if it contains a master module with an Ethernet port. Your device and the master module must be on the same network and their IP addresses set up correctly.
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® To find a dealer in your area, Call: (503) 625-2560, Fax: (503) 625-7269 , or E-mail: marketing@alliedsystems.com, or Visit our website: http://www.alliedsystems.com 599069W 03/14/2025 Printed in USA...
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