Champion Power Equipment 11008 - Manual (Page 9)

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11008 ENGLISH
This CPE 10,000 lb winch is designed with a
bolt pattern that is standard in this class of
winch . Many winch mounting kits are available
that utilize this bolt pattern for the most popular
trucks and Sport Utility Vehicles . If you cannot
find a kit locally, contact CPE and we will provide
you with the name of a dealer near you .
Mounting bolts must be SAE grade 5 or better
and torque to 34 ft . lbs .
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Battery cables should not be drawn taut .
Leave some slack for cable movement .
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assembling and wiring the Winch
1 . Insert 2 M10x35 bolts to the mounting
channel hole and attach the roller fairlead
to the mounting channel with the 2 Flat
Washers, Lock washers and Nut M10
provided .
2 . Disengage the clutch by moving the Cam Ring
to the “Out” position . Release the wire rope
and pull through the slot in the front of the
channel .
3 . Attach the clevis hook and hand strap .
4 . Connect the battery leads . FOR WINCH TO
FUNCTION PROPERLY: Connect the red
(positive) lead to the positive (+) terminal
of the vehicle’s 12 volt battery . Connect
the black (negative) lead to the negative (–)
terminal of the vehicle’s 12 volt battery .
5 . Attach the remote lead to the winch and test
for proper operation .
6 . Check for proper drum rotation . Turn the
clutch handle to the “out” position (Free
spooling) . Pull out some cable from the drum,
and then turn the clutch knob to the “In”
position to engage the gears . Press the cable
out button on the power switch . If the drum
is turning and releasing more cable then
your connections are accurate . If the drum
is turning and collecting more cable then
reverse the leads on the motor . Repeat and
check rotation .
assembling and wiring the Winch Cont’d.
NEVER route electrical cables across any
sharp edges, through and/or near moving
parts, or near parts that may become hot .
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