Ramsey Winch HD-P8000 FOR NRC - Manual (Page 3)

Rated Line Pull (lbs.) 8,000
(Kg.) 3,620
Gear Reduction 5.1:1
82 lbs. (37.2 Kg)
1 2 3 4 5
lbs 8,000 6,800 5,900 5,200 4,700
kg 3,620 3,080 2,670 2,350 2,120
ft 25 55 90 130 170
m 7 16 27 39 51
FPM 50 58 67 76 84
MPM 15.2 17.6 20.3 23.1 25.5
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HD-P8000 ………………..……… Weight (without cable)
* These specifications are based on recommended wire rope of 3/8"(10mm)
galvanized aircraft, or EIPS cable and a 14.9 cu.in./Rev. motor.
LAYER OF CABLE
*Rated line pull
per layer
HD-P8000
* Line Speed (at
15 GPM)
* Cable Capacity per Layer
1
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY
This manual contains useful ideas for obtaining the most efficient operation from your Ramsey Winch, and safety procedures
one needs to know before operating a Ramsey Winch. Do not operate this winch until you have carefully read and understand
the "WARNING" and "OPERATION" sections of this manual.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Ramsey Winches are designed and built to exacting specifications. Great care and skill go into every winch we make. If the
need should arise, warranty procedure is outlined on the back of your self-addressed postage paid warranty card. Please read
and fill out the enclosed warranty card and send it to Ramsey Winch Company. If you have any problems with your winch,
please follow instructions for prompt service on all warranty claims. Refer to back page for limited warranty.
SPECIFICATIONS*
NOTE: The rated line pulls shown are for the winch only. Consult the wire rope manufacturer for wire rope ratings.
WARNINGS:
A MOTOR SPOOL (OPEN CENTER) DIRECTIONAL CONTROL VALVE IS REQUIRED FOR BRAKE OPERATION.
CLUTCH MUST BE FULLY ENGAGED BEFORE STARTING THE WINCH.
DO NOT DISENGAGE CLUTCH UNDER LOAD.
DO NOT LEAVE CLUTCH ENGAGED WHEN WINCH IS NOT IN USE.
STAY OUT FROM UNDER AND AWAY FROM RAISED LOADS.
STAND CLEAR OF CABLE WHILE PULLING. DO NOT TRY TO GUIDE CABLE.
DO NOT EXCEED MAXIMUM LINE PULL RATINGS SHOWN IN TABLE.
DO NOT USE WINCH TO LIFT, SUPPORT, OR OTHERWISE TRANSPORT PERSONNEL.
A MINIMUM OF 5 WRAPS OF CABLE AROUND THE DRUM BARREL IS NECESSARY TO HOLD THE LOAD. CABLE CLAMP
(SETSCREW) IS NOT DESIGNED TO HOLD LOAD.
IN CAR CARRIER APPLICATIONS, AFTER PULLING VEHICLE ON CARRIER, BE SURE TO SECURE VEHICLE TO CARRIER
BED. DO NOT MAINTAIN LOAD ON WINCH CABLE WHILE TRANSPORTING VEHICLE. DO NOT USE WINCH AS A TIEDOWN.
WHEN PULLING A HEAVY LOAD PLACE A BLANKET, JACKET, OR TARPAULIN OVER THE CABLE FIVE OR SIX FEET FROM
THE HOOK.
AVOID CONDITIONS WHERE LOAD SHIFTS OR JERKS OCCUR, AS THEY MAY INDICATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION.