Ramsey Winch PATRIOT 12000 - Manual

* DEPENDS ON 3/8” (9.5mm) DIA. CABLE BEING
UNIFORMLY WOUND ONTO DRUM
Ramsey Winch Company
OWNERS MANUAL
FRONT MOUNT ELECTRIC WINCH
Model Patriot 12000 24V
Congratulations
You have purchased the finest winch available in its service
class. It features a highly efficient 3 stage planetary gear set
which transmits torque from a series wound D.C. motor. A safe
positive clutch allows free spooling for quick cable deployment.
An automatic load holding brake is designed to hold the full rated
capacity of the winch. It 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 getting 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 guidlines 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.
Contents
Performance Specifications ........................................ Front Cover
Safety Precautions ...................................................................... 2
Tips for Safe Operation ............................................................... 2
Techniques of Operation ............................................................. 3
Installation ................................................................................... 4
Operating Instructions ................................................................. 6
Electrical Connections and Operation.......................................... 6
Maintenance ................................................................................ 6
Trouble Shooting Guide............................................................... 7
Winch Parts List...................................................................... 8-10
Warranty .....................................................................Back Cover
Please Note:
Ramsey Patriot 12000 TM winches are designed for front
mount vehicle 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.
CAUTION: Read and understand this manual before installation and operation of winch. See Safety Precautions.
PATRIOT 12000
LAYER OF CABLE 1 2 3 4 5
(LBS) 12,000 10,000 8,600 7,500 6,700 RATED LINE PULL
PER LAYER
(KGS) 5,454 4,545 3,909 3,409 3,030
(FT)* 15 40 65 100 125
CUMULATIVE CABLE
CAPACITY PER LAYER
(M)* 4.5 12 20 30 38
(LBS) 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000 12,000
LINE PULL FIRST LAYER
(KGS)
NO
LOAD
900 1,810 2,720 3,620 4,530 5,440
FPM 34 17 13 11 9 7 6
LINE SPEED
FIRST LAYER
MPM 10.2 5.1 4.1 3.3 2.7 2.2 1.9
AMP DRAW 24v 39 89 121 155 188 223 255