Ramsey Winch H-400 LEVER (JERR-DAN) - Manual (Page 10)

CORRECTION
Jar solenoid assembly to free contacts.
Check each solenoid by applying
+12 volts to coil terminal (it should
make an audible click when energized).
Replace Rocker switch.
Cooling-off periods are essential to pre-
vent overheating.
Test for faulty battery.
Check battery cable for corrosion; clean
and grease
Replace with larger capacity charging
system.
If clutch engaged but symptoms still
exist, it will be necessary to disassemble
winch to determine cause and repair.
Jar solenoid assembly to free contacts.
Check each solenoid by applying
+12 volts to coil terminal (it should
make an audible click when energized).
Replace Rocker switch.
If solenoids operate, check for voltage at
armature post; replace motor.
Check all electrical connections from the
battery to the motor.
Allow to drain and dry thoroughly, then
run motor without a load in short bursts
to dry windings.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Defective solenoid or stuck.
Defective Rocker Switch
Long period of operation.
Insufficient battery
Bad connection
Insufficient charging system.
Clutch not engaged.
Defective solenoid or stuck
solenoid.
Defective Rocker Switch.
Defective motor.
Loose connections.
Submerged in water or water
from high pressure car wash.
CONDITION
MOTOR RUNS IN ONLY ONE
DIRECTION
MOTOR RUNS EXTREMELY
HOT
MOTOR RUNS, BUT WITH
INSUFFICIENT POWER OR
WITH LOW LINE SPEED
MOTOR RUNS, BUT DRUM
DOES NOT TURN
MOTOR WILL NOT OPERATE
MOTOR WATER DAMAGED
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