Ramsey Winch RPH-20000 (RAMSEY GBX) User Manual
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RAMSEY HYDRAULIC PLANETARY WINCH MODEL RPH 20,000 SERIES
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY
This manual contains useful ideas in obtaining the most efficient operation from your Ramsey
Winch, and safety procedures one needs to know before operating a Ramsey Winch. Do not oper-
ate this winch until you have carefully read and understand the "WARNINGS" 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 our winch, please follow instruc-
tions for prompt service on all warranty claims. Refer to back page for limited warranty.
SPECIFICATIONS*
WARNINGS:
CLUTCH MUST BE TOTALLY ENGAGED BEFORE STARTING THE WINCHING OPERATION.
DO NOT START WINCH MOTOR BEFORE ENGAGING CLUTCH
DO NOT DISENGAGE CLUTCH UNDER LOAD.
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 PEOPLE.
A MINIMUM OF 5 WRAPS OF CABLE AROUND THE DRUM BARREL IS NECESSARY TO HOLD
THE LOAD.
CABLE ANCHOR IS NOT DESIGNED TO HOLD LOAD.
Rated Line Pull
(lbs.) 20,000
(Kg.) 9,070
Gear Reduction
25.53:1
Weight (without cable)
375 lbs. (170.0 Kg)
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2
3
4
5
lbs.
20,000
16,900
14,700
13,000
11,600
Kg.
9,070
7,660
6,660
5,890
5,260
ft.
35
85
135
195
265
m
10
25
41
59
80
FPM
26
30
35
39
44
MPM
7,9
9,1
10,6
11,8
13,4
NOTE: The rated line pulls shown are for the winch only. Consult the wire rope
manufacturer for wire rope ratings.
LAYER OF CABLE
*Rated line pull
per layer
*Cable
Capacity
*Line Speed
* These specifications are based on recommended wire rope of .56 inch dia.
extra improved plow steel or equivalent
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