Powerwinch 912 - Manual (Page 6)

712 & 912 B OAT T RAILER W INCH P OWERWINCH
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W
IRING THE
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NIT
WARNINGS
A LWAYS disconnect the battery before working on electrical equipment.
A
LWAYS
use the recommended wire size and rated circuit breakers. Failure
to use the furnished and recommended sizes can cause a fire hazard and
void warranty.
When routing the wiring, avoid sources of heat.
When routing the wiring, avoid sharp edges that can cut or fray the wire
insulation.
The following instructions are for permanently wiring the winch. Two additional wiring
kits are available and sold separately: A universal bumper wiring kit (p/n P7702101AJ)
and a quick connect wiring harness (p/n P7866000AJ) for temporary connections. If
installing one of the kits, follow the directions with the kit.
1. Attach the circuit breaker to the battery's
POSITIVE
(+) post or positive (+) terminal of
the starter solenoid.
2. Attach the ground wire (black) to the vehicle frame. Clean the metal frame with a
wire brush or equivalent then attach the ground lug using a 5/16" bolt and lock nut
(bolt and nut not furnished).
3. Route the wire under the vehicle and along the frame. Avoid sharp edges and
moving parts. Secure the wire to the frame approximately every 18" using nylon
ties or equivalent.
Attach Ground
to Vehicle Frame
60 amp
Circuit Breaker
Connect To
Positive (+)
Post of Vehicle Battery
12V Vehicle Battery
pwRC007
Power Plug
to Winch
Red Wire
Black Wire
Secure Harness to Frame
Approximately Every 18”