2).
To
disengage the freespool, turn the freespool shifter clockwise to the “ Disengaged ” position.
Wire rope can now be free spooled off the drum.
Maintenance
Maintenance
Maintenance
Maintenance
Wire
Wire
Wire
Wire Rope
Rope
Rope
Rope Replacement
Replacement
Replacement
Replacement
Before installing a new wire rope, wrap the end of the wire rope with tape to prevent fraying. Wind the
wire rope on the drum by pull a force to keep the tension constant. Never use a wire rope of a different size
or material and only use aircraft grade wire ropes.
1). Disengage the freespool.
2). Spool the old wire rope, and then remove it from the drum.
3). Have horizontal roller and bolts apart from the roller fairlead, then place the replacement wire rope
through the roller fairlead throat, pass below the drum, and insert it into the hole on the drum core.
4). Use a hex wrench to tighten the screw downwards to secure the wire rope.
5). Tighten the horizontal roller and bolt of roller fairlead
6) . Wear leather gloves and use a strap when guiding the wire rope off the drum.
7). It
is
very important that the winch shall be mounted on a flat surface , with the wire rope feeding form
the bottom of the drum.
8) .
To
rewind wire rope on the drum correctly , it
is
necessary to keep a slight load on the wire rope while
cable in.
Lubrication
Lubrication
Lubrication
Lubrication
All moving parts in the winch are permanently lubricated at the time of assembly. Under normal conditions
factory lubrication will suffice. If re-lubrication
is
necessary after repair or disassembly use a marine type
grease.
