Ramsey Winch PLAT-9500 - Manual

Ramsey Winch Company
OWNERS MANUAL
FRONT MOUNT ELECTRIC WINCH
Model Platinum 9500
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
T e c h n i q u e s o f O p e r a t i o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
I n s t a l l a t i o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Operating Instructions ................................................................. 5
Electrical Connections and Operation..........................................5
Maintanenc e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Trouble Shooting Guide............................................................... 6
Winch Parts List........................................................................ 7-9
Warranty .....................................................................Back Cover
Please Note:
Ramsey Platinum 9500 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.
* DEPENDS ON CABLE BEING UNIFORMLY WOUND ONTO DRUM.
3,480
7,700
2
10
35
PLATINUM 9500
97
35.4
10.7
LOAD
NO
LAYER OF CABLE
(5/16"-8mm- dia. cable)
4
15
4,309
9,500
1
3.2
335
2,720
6,000
260 180
3.8
1,810
4,000
16.7
5.1
900
2,000
10.6 12.7
395
9.0
2.7
3,620
8000
2,210
4,900
18
60
2,940
6,500
27
90
2,580
5,700
3 4 5
(lbs)
(kgs)
Rated line pull per layer
Cumulative cable
capacity per layer (ft)*
(m)*
Line pull (lbs)
(kgs)
Line speed (fpm)
(mpm)
Amp draw (12v)
9,500
4,309
7.8
2.3
430
first layer
first layer
105
32