Ramsey Winch H-89 - Manual (Page 11)

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CONDITIONS POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION
CLUTCH INOPERATIVE OR
BINDS UP 1. Dry or rusted shaft. 1. Clean and lubricate.
LOAD DRIFTS 1. Holding brake has become
worn.
1. Replace brake disc (See
Servicing of the Oil
Cooled Safety Brake).
OIL LEAKS FROM WINCH 1. Seals damaged or
Worn. 1. Replace seal.
WINCH RUNS TOO SLOW 1. Low flow rate.
1. Check flow rate. Refer to
Hydraulic System
Requirements.
ROPE DRUM WILL NOT
FREESPOOL 1. Clutch not disengaged.
1. Check air pressure to clutch
cylinder 4,8 bar (70 psi) min.
required (See Adjustment of
Air Clutch Shifter).
ROPE BIRDNESTS WHEN
CLUTCH IS DISENGAGED 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.
1. Bent yoke or linkage. 2. Replace yoke or shaft
assembly.
3. Debris in clutch. 3. Clean and lubricate.
4. Clutch not disengaging. 4. Adjust clutch air shifter
(See section under Main-
tenance).
2. Holding brake out of
adjustment.
2. Turn adjusting bolt clock-
wise 1/4 turn until load
does not drift
3. Incorrect hydraulic system. 3. Check hydraulic system. (See
Hydraulic System Require-
ments).
4. Load is greater than rated
capacity. 4. Reduce load.
2. Too much oil. 2. Drain excess oil. Refer to
Winch Maintenance.
3. Damaged Gasket. 3. Replace gasket.
2. Hydraulic motor worn 2. Replace motor.
2. Winch not mounted squarely,
causing end bearing to bind
drum. 2. Check moun ng (See Winch
Moun ng).
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