Controls and features, Winch – Champion Power Equipment 40252 User Manual
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Read this owner’s manual before operating your winch . Familiarize yourself with the location and
function of the controls and features . Save this manual for future reference .
Winch
(1)
Remote Control – Rocker switch with
handlebar mount for powering the rope in
or out of your winch drum .
(2)
Motor – 1 .3 HP 12V DC motor provides
power to the planetary gear mechanism .
(3)
Braking System – Braking action is
automatically applied to the winch drum
when the winch motor is stopped and
there is a load on the wire rope .
(4)
Winch Drum – The winch drum is the
cylinder on which the wire rope is stored .
It can feed or wind the rope depending on
the remote winch switch .
(5)
Planetary Gear System – The reduction
gears convert the winch motor power into
extreme pulling forces . This system allows
high torque while maintaining compact
size and light weight .
(6)
Free spooling Clutch – The clutch allows
the operator to manually disengage “Out”
the spooling drum from the gear train, free
spool . Engaging the clutch “In” locks the
winch into the gear system .
(7)
Roller Fairlead – When using the winch at
an angle the roller fairlead acts to guide
the wire rope onto the drum and minimizes
damage to the wire rope from abrasion on
the winch mount or bumper .
(8)
Wire Rope – 1/4 in . x 52 ft . galvanized
aircraft cable designed specifically for load
capacity of 4500 lb . (2041 kg) .
(9)
Clevis Hook – Provides a means for
connecting the looped ends of cables to
an anchor .
(10) Strap – Used to assist cable feed .
(11) Mount Assembly – Flatbed mounting
channel .
(12) Hand Saver Bar – Used for guiding cable .
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