Utility Duty Winch
Limited Lifetime Warranty for Mechanical Components
Limited One (1) Year Warranty for Electrical Components
WARRANTY
Industries Inc. ( ) warrants to the original purchaser that the mechanical components
of the Utility Duty Winch will be free of defects in material and workmanship for the lifetime of the winch
and the electrical components will be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from
the original date of purchase. All mounting kits and other accessories carry a one (1) year limited warranty
against defects in material workmanship.
This warranty applies only to the original purchaser of the winch. To obtain any warranty service, the purchaser
under this Limited Warranty is requested to advise or its authorized distributors on any claim. The purchaser
must provide a copy of the purchase receipt bearing the winch serial number, date of purchase, owners name, email
or Tel & Fax, address and purchaser vehicle details. Any products that determines to be accountable for
defective will be repaired or replaced or refund at sole discretion without charge to buyer upon buyer’s
compliance with these procedures. In the event of repair or replace, purchaser must send the defective winch or part,
with freight prepaid, to or its authorized distributor. And will send the serviced product back to
purchaser on ’s cost. This warranty does not cover the removal or reinstallation of the winch.
takes the responsibility for winch parts and components to be free from defects in materials
and workmanship, but the following portions are hereby excluded and disclaimed. or its authorized
distributors may make reasonable charges for parts and labour for repairs or resumption in the following portions
not covered by this limited warranty.
(1). All warranties of wire rope and synthetic rope assemblies after initial use
(2). All warranties of fitness for a particular purpose
(3). All warranties of the product’s finish
(4). All warranties of merchantability
The limited warranty does not cover any failure that results from improper installation/operation, third party part
substitution, purchaser’s alteration or modification on winch. This warranty is void when
serial number plate is removed or defaced.
’s liability to the purchaser under the winch purchases for any loss or damage howsoever and
whatsoever arising shall not exceed the price of the initial winch purchase receipt. shall not in any event
be liable to the purchaser for any consequential and/or indirect loss or damage whether for loss or for profit or otherwise,
costs, expenses or other claims for consequential compensation whatsoever and whether caused by negligence of
employees, distributors and their employees or otherwise. reserves the right to change product
design without notice. In situations in which has changed a product design, shall have no obligation
to upgrade or otherwise modify previously manufactured products.
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Utility Duty Winch
Thank you for purchasing a Winch. This manual covers operation and maintenance of
the winch. All information in this publication is based on the latest production information available at
the time of printing. We reserve the right to make changes without notice because of continued product
improvement.
The winch has been designed to give safe and dependable service if operated according to the
instructions. Please read and understand this manual before installation and operation of the winch.
Careless winch operation can result in serious injury or property damage.
When requesting information or ordering replacement parts, always give the following information:
1. Winch model and voltage
2. Serial Number
3. Item. No. and Part Number
4. Part Description
WARNING
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1. The winch is a very powerful machine. Treat with extreme care and observe all caution and warnings.
2. The winch is rated at the first layer of wire rope on the drum for intermittent-periodic duty.
3. The winch is not to be used to lift, support or otherwise transport personnel.
4. A minimum of five (5) wraps of steel wire rope around the drum is necessary to support the rated load.
5. Keep clear of winch, rope, hook, and fairlead while operating.
6. Wire rope can break without warning. Always keep a safe distance from the winch and rope while
under a load
7. Failure to adequately align, support, or attach the winch to a suitable mounting base could result in a
loss of efficiency of performance or damage to the winch, wire rope and mounting channel.
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I . Safety Requirement
The winch is designed to give safe and dependable service of trouble-free operation. Please read
and understand this Instruction Manual before installing your winch.
Precautions before using of winch are listing as follows:
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Confirm that the winch complies with the using conditions.
Because the maximum rope tensile force capable of loading decreases corresponding to the
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increase of number of winding layers, please carry out rope winding according to the instruction
of this manual.
Don’t use rope that is unsuitable because of its construction, strength or having any defects.
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Don’t use a hook or pulley block that are suited to the rope.
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Precautions at the time of operation of winch are listing as follows:
The operator of winch in some cases is required to hold qualifications according to applicable
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laws and ordinances.
Prior to starting of use, carry out the daily checking without fail.
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During use five wraps of rope must remain on the drum at all times.
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Even in the condition where the rope is feed out at most,
Do not use winch as a lifting device or a hoist for vertical lift (fig1).
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Do not use winch to move people.
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Do not exceed maximum line pull ratings shown. Do not shock load.
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Keep hands clear of wire rope.
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Pull from an angle below 15 degree to straighten up the vehicle
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or boat (fig 2).
Run the engine during winching operations to keep battery charged.
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Use leather gloves or a heavy rag when handling the wire rope.
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Disconnect the remote switch from the winch when not in use.
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When winching a heavy load, lay a heavy blanket over the wire
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rope near the hook end.
Always operate your winch in an underwound orientation only (Fig 3).
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