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If applying tension to the wire rope manually during
spooling:
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ensure that the operator is winching in slowly,
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keep your hands and clothing well clear of any
rollers or the winch drum,
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do not maintain tension by letting the wire rope
to slip through your hands,
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use a hand-over-hand technique to maintain
tension.
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Be aware of the ground conditions, and make sure
the ground and tractor are stable enough to pull
the intended load.
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Do not attempt to pull loads in excess of the rated
capacity of the winch.
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Keep yourself informed of any applicable codes,
regulations and standards for the job.
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Your winch may have temperature shut-off system
for protection of tractor and winch. Manual override
of high temperature shut-off will cause damage to
tractor and winch.
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This winch is neither intended, designed, nor rated
for any application involved in the lifting or moving
of personnel.
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Use only the lubricants listed in the Recommended
Oil List. See Page 5.
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Do not weld on any part of the winch. Contact Allied
Systems if weld repairs are needed.
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The hydraulic system must be kept clean and free
of contamination at all times.
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Be aware of the hazards of pressurized hydraulics:
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Wear personal protective equipment, such as
gloves and safety glasses, whenever servicing
or checking a hydraulic system.
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Assume that all hydraulic hoses and components
are pressurized. Relieve all hydraulic pressure
before disconnecting any hydraulic line.
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Never try to stop or check for a hydraulic leak
with any part of your body; use a piece of
cardboard to check for hydraulic leaks.
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Small hydraulic hose leaks are extremely
dangerous, and can inject hydraulic oil under
the skin, even through gloves.
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Infection and gangrene are possible when
hydraulic oil penetrates the skin. See a doctor
immediately to prevent loss of limb or death.
Summary of Contents for W12E
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