Ramsey Winch SCH-4900 User Manual
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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 war-
ranty 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.
SCH 2900
Rated Line Pull
(lbs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,900
(kg) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,310
Gear Reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5.1:1
Weight (without cable) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118 lbs. (54 kg)
LAYER OF CABLE
1
2
3
Rated Line Pull per Layer
lbs
2900
2600
2400
kg
1310
1170
1080
Line Speed at 8 GPM
fpm
59
63
68
mpm
17.9
19.1
20.6
Cable Capacity
ft
30
65
100
m
9
19
30
* These specifications are based on recommended 5/16 in. (8 mm)
EIPS wire rope.
SCH 3600
Rated Line Pull
(lbs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,600
(kg) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1,630
Gear Reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5.1:1
Weight (without cable) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120 lbs. (55 kg)
LAYER OF CABLE
1
2
3
4
Rated Line Pull
per Layer
lbs
3600
3200
2900
2700
kg
1630
1450
1310
1220
Line Speed
at 8 GPM
fpm
48
52
56
60
mpm
14
15.8
17
18.2
Cable Capacity
ft
25
55
85
120
m
7
16
25
36
* These specifications are based on recommended 3/8 in. (9.5 mm)
EIPS wire rope.
SCH 4900
Rated Line Pull
(lbs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,900
(kg) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2,220
Gear Reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5.1:1
Weight (without cable) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125 lbs. (57 kg)
LAYER OF CABLE
1
2
3
4
Rated Line Pull
per Layer
lbs
4900
4400
4000
3600
kg
2220
1990
1810
1630
Line Speed
at 8 GPM
fpm
51
55
59
64
mpm
15.5
16.7
17.9
19.5
Cable Capacity
ft
25
55
85
120
m
7
16
25
36
* These specifications are based on recommended 3/8 in. (9.5 mm)
EIPS wire rope.
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