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Warnings – Ramsey Winch HD-P8000 W/FRAME (JERR-DAN) User Manual

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WARNINGS:

A MOTOR SPOOL (OPEN CENTER) DIRECTIONAL CONTROL VALVE IS
REQUIRED FOR BRAKE OPERATION.

CLUTCH MUST BE FULLY ENGAGED BEFORE STARTING THE WINCH.

DO NOT DISENGAGE CLUTCH UNDER LOAD.

DO NOT LEAVE CLUTCH ENGAGED WHEN WINCH IS NOT IN USE.

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 PER-
SONNEL.

A MINIMUM OF 5 WRAPS OF CABLE AROUND THE DRUM BARREL IS NEC-
ESSARY TO HOLD THE LOAD. CABLE CLAMP (SETSCREW) IS NOT
DESIGNED TO HOLD LOAD.

IN CAR CARRIER APPLICATIONS, AFTER PULLING VEHICLE ON CARRIER,
BE SURE TO SECURE VEHICLE TO CARRIER BED. DO NOT MAINTAIN LOAD
ON WINCH CABLE WHILE TRANSPORTING VEHICLE. DO NOT USE WINCH
AS A TIEDOWN.

WHEN PULLING A HEAVY LOAD PLACE A BLANKET, JACKET, OR TARPAULIN
OVER THE CABLE FIVE OR SIX FEET FROM THE HOOK.

AVOID CONDITIONS WHERE LOAD SHIFTS OR JERKS OCCUR, AS THEY MAY
INDICATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION.

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