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Trouble shooting guide – Ramsey Winch HD-234 LEVER STYLE User Manual

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TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE

CONDITION

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTION

Clutch inoperative or binds
up.

1. Dry or rusted shaft.

1. Clean and lubricate.

2. Bent yoke or linkage.

2. Replace yoke or shaft

assembly.

3. Clutch jaws are in con-

tact.

3. See Techniques of Op-

eration.

Oil leaks from housing

1. Seal damaged or worn.

1. Replace seal.

2. Too much oil.

2. Drain excess oil. Refer to

Techniques of Operation.

3. Damaged gasket.

3. Replace gasket.

1. Hydraulic motor worn

out.

1. Replace motor.

2. Low flow rate.

2. Check flow rate. Refer to

Hydraulic Systems flow
chart, page 4.

Cable Birdnests when

1. Drag brake disc worn.

1. Replace discs.

Hydraulic fluid leaks out
hole in motor adapter.

1. Hydraulic motor shaft

seal damaged.

1. Replace seal.

Winch runs too slow