Ramsey Winch PROFILE 6000/8000T - Manual

CAUTION: Read and understand this manual before installation and operation of winch. See Safety Precautions!
Congratulations
You have purchased the finest winch available in its service
class. It features a highly efficient 3 stage planetary gear set
which transmits torque from a series wound DC motor. A safe
positive clutch allows free spooling for quick cable deployment.
An automatic load holding brake is designed to hold the fully
rated capacity of the winch. It was designed and manufactured
to provide you with the utmost in utility. As with any device that
combines power and movement in its use, there are dangers if
improperly used. At the same time, there are easier ways for
getting the job done if certain precautions are taken first.
Please read this manual carefully. It contains useful ideas in
obtaining the most efficient operation from your Ramsey Winch
and safety procedures you need to know before beginning use.
When you follow our guidelines for operation, your Ramsey
Winch will give you many years of satisfying service. Thank
you for choosing Ramsey. You will be glad you have one work-
ing for you.
Ramsey Winch Company
Owner’s Manual
Front Mount Electric Winch
Model Profile 6000T
Model Profile 8000T
Table of Contents
Performance Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Front Cover
Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Tips for Safe Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Techniques of Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-7
Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Electrical Connections and Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Troubleshooting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Winch Parts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-12
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Back Cover
Intended purpose for Ramsey Profile 6000T and Profile
8000T Series Winches: Vehicle Recovery and Pulling of
Loads.
Noise Level 79 dB(A)
Noise Level 84 dB(A)
CURRENT
(Approx.)
(AMP)
LINE PULL
-0-
(lbs.)
3,000
3,370
1,000
-0-
(Kn)
15
13,34
4,44
OF CABLE
PERFORMANCE FIRST LAYER
(Approx.)
LINE SPEED
(FPM)
18
20
23
45
12V
5.5
6.1
13.7
(MPM)
12V
7
CABLE DRUM CAPACITY
BY LAYER
7,0mm dia. wire rope).
(based on recommended
LAYER
303
270
200
100
12V
2
1
3
4
45
19
Ft.
98
75
14
30
23
6
M
4,000
2,000
-0-
4,940
17,79
8,89
-0-
22 11
13
18
35
3.4
5.5
10.7
4
CABLE DRUM CAPACITY
8,0mm dia. wire rope).
(based on recommended
BY LAYER
333
270
210
95
2
1
3
45
19
65
14
20
6
PERFORMANCE FIRST LAYER
OF CABLE
CURRENT
(Approx.)
(AMP)
12V
(MPM)
12V
LINE SPEED
(Approx.)
(FPM)
12V
LINE PULL
(lbs.) (Kn) LAYER Ft. M
Profile 6000T
Profile 8000T