Ramsey Winch RPH-25000 QUANTUM W/2-SPD MOTOR - Manual (Page 4)

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RAMSEY HYDRAULIC PLANETARY WINCH MODEL RPH 25,000
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 operate 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 instructions for prompt service on all warranty claims. Refer to back page for limited
warranty.
SPECIFICATIONS*
Rated Line Pull (lb.) .............................................................................................................. 25,000
(Kg) ............................................................................................................. 11,340
Gear Reduction..................................................................................................................... 25.53:1
Weight (without wire rope and tensioner) ............................................................. 380 lb. (172,0 Kg)
LAYER OF CABLE 1 2 3 4 5
* Rated line pull
per layer
Low Speed
Lbs.
Kg
25,000
11,340
20,800
9,430
17,900
8,110
15,600
7,070
13,900
6,300
* Cable Capacity ft.
m
35
10
75
22
125
38
185
56
245
74
* Line Speed (at
15 GPM)
Low Speed
FPM
MPM
27
8,3
31
9,5
36
11,1
41
11,8
46
14,0
* These specifications are based on recommended wire rope
of .56” dia. Extra Improved Plow Steel or equivalent.
NOTES: 1. The rated line pulls shown are for the winch only. Consult the wire rope manufacturer for wire rope ratings.
2. Winch performance in high speed yields line speeds 2x those charted above and line pulls 1/2x those charted
above.
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.