Ramsey Winch TR-5000 - Manual

Congratulations
You have purchased the finest winch available in its service
class. The TR5000 features a highly efficient 3 stage plane-
tary gear set. The TR5000 transmits torque from a permanent
magnet 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.
This 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 improp-
erly 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 begin-
ning 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 TR5000 model winch is designed
for general use. It is not designed for and should not be
used in industrial applications (car haulers/carriers,
wreckers, hoisting, etc.), and Ramsey does not warrant
it to be suitable for such use. Ramsey makes a sepa-
rate, complete line of winches for industrial/commercial
use. Please contact the factory for further information.
Ramsey Winch Company
OWNER’S MANUAL
Electric Winch Model TR5000
12 Volt
Contents
Performance Chart ................................Front Cover
Safety Precautions ................................................2
Tips for Safe Operation ..........................................2
Techniques of Operation ........................................3
Installation ............................................................3
Maintenance..........................................................4
Operating Instructions ..........................................4
Trouble Shooting Guide..........................................5
Winch Parts List ................................................6-7
Warranty ................................................Back Cover
CAUTION: Read and understand this manual before installation and operation of winch.
See Safety Precautions.
Layer of Cable 1 2 3 4 (lbs) NO 1,000 3,000 5,000
(lbs) 5,000 4,200 3,600 3,200 (kg) LOAD 450 1,350 2,260
(kg) 2,260 1,900 1,630 1,450 (FPM) 12V 15 11 8 5
(ft)* 10 20 35 50 (MPM) 12V 4.5 3.3 2.4 1.5
(m)* 3 6.1 10.7 15.2 Amp Draw 12V 45 100 155 230
* Depends on cable being uniformly wound onto drum. Ramsey performance data is compiled from actual winch testing.
First Layer Line Pull
Rated Line Pull Per Layer
Cumulative Cable Capacity Per
Layer 1/4" (6mm) dia. Cable
Line Speed
First Layer