UM-130_WG-01_IS0
SAFE USE AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
WG-01
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WORM GEAR WINCH Issue 0
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without notification. Always check with Checkmate Lifting & Safety Ltd that your version is the latest issue. 27/02/2017
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MAINTENANCE
Only trained and competent people (authorised in writing) can service, maintain and
repair this winch outside of basic inspection and lubrication. Line constituent changes
are permitted providing the specification of rope is correct and sourced from
Checkmate. See technical data in chapter 6. The device should be regularly cleaned
using warm or cool water and mild detergent if necessary, and lubricated to protect
from corrosion and to ensure worm gear works freely and without corrosion.
5. PRODUCT OVERVIEW AND WARANTEE
The Checkmate WG-01 series hand winch is a simple worm gear design. If the product
is maintained correctly it will give many years of reliable operation and service.
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Ridged steel chassis polyester powder coated for corrosion resistance
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Cast steel drum painted
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Gear reduction protected by a cover plate, DO NOT REMOVE
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Automatic screw
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Ergonomic cranking handle with adjustable positioning and thumb locking
screw
The device is design to raise and lower material up to a WLL of 550lbs (250kg). The
device is permitted for man riding providing the correct procedures and back up
device are in place. For further advice and guidance see the guide in chapter APPENDIX
B of this manual, section 4.2.
The device designed to be fitted to a range of portable anchors such as Tripods, Davits
and Gantries. Although other applications and attachments are permitted alternative
anchorages should be inspected, verified and signed off as fit for purpose and
sufficiently strong enough prior to installation.
The device is supplied with a one-year warranty from the date the device goes in to
service, providing that this is not greater than 3 months from the date of manufacture.
The warranty is subject to evidence of full service and inspection programmes being
adhered to (including the date of first use), and limited to the device only, not the rope
or hook assembly.
Any claims should be in wr
iting and sent to Checkmate’s quality department for
consideration.
Any device that needs to be returned
is at owner’s expense,
we do not offer a
collection service. If the device is found to be faulty Checkmate will cover the cost of
replacement, repair and delivery in the UK mainland only.
