Ramsey Winch ATV-3000 W_SYNTHETIC ROPE - Manual

Ramsey Winch Company
OWNER'S MANUAL
ATV Electric Winch
Model ATV3000 with Synthetic Rope
CAUTION: Read and understand this manual before installation and operation of winch. See
Safety Precautions.
Congratulations
You have purchased the finest winch available in its service class. It features a high-
ly efficient 3 stage planetary gear set which transmits torque from a permanent
magnet motor. A safe positive clutch allows free spooling for quick rope deployment.
Your Ramsey winch was designed and manufactured to provide you with the utmost
in utility. As with any device that combines power and movement in its use, there are
dangers if improperly used. At the same time, there are easier and faster ways for get-
ting the job done if certain precautions are taken first. Please read this manual
carefully. It contains useful ideas in obtaining the most efficient operation from your
Ramsey Winch and safety procedures you need to know before beginning use. When
you follow our guidelines for operation, your Ramsey winch will give you many years
of satisfying service. Thank you for choosing Ramsey. You will be glad you have one
working for you.
Please Note: Ramsey ATV 3000 winches are designed for ATV use. The winches are not
designed for and should not be used in industrial applications (car haulers /carriers, wreckers,
hoisting, etc.), and Ramsey does not warrant them to be suitable for such use. Ramsey makes
a separate, complete line of winches for industrial/commercial use. Please contact the factory
for further information.
ATV3000 Winch
LAYER OF ROPE 1 2 3 4 5
Rated Line Pull per Layer
(lbs) 3,000 2,500 2,100 1,890 1,680
(Kg) 1,350 1,133 952 857 761
Cumulative rope capacity per
layer (3/16”-4.8mm dia. rope)
(ft)*
7 15 25 37 50
(m)*
2.12 4.56 7.6 11.3 15.2
Line Pull
First Layer
(lbs)
NO
LOAD
500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500 3,000
(Kg) 227 453 680 906 1,133 1,360
Line Speed
First Layer
(fpm) 20.8 17.6 15 12.3 10.2 8.5 5.0
(mpm) 6.3 5.3 4.5 3.8 3.0 2.6 1.5
Amp Draw (12v) 18 45 63 84 96 121 150
* ROPE MUST BE UNIFORMLY WOUND ONTO DRUM.
Note: Fairlead does not attach directly to winch.