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Before any part is removed from the winch, all service instructions should be read and understood.
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Work in a clean, dust free area. Cleanliness is critical when servicing the winch.
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Prior to installation, inspect all replacements parts for shipping damage.
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Use only genuine BRADEN replacement parts. Never reuse expendable parts such as oil seals and O-rings.
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Before reassembly, inspect all machined surfaces for excessive wear or damage.
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Lubricate all O-rings and the inside surface of oil seals with gear oil or general purpose grease prior to installa-
tion.
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Use a sealing compound on the outside surface of oil seals and a light coat of thread sealing compound on pipe
threads. Avoid getting thread compound inside parts or passages which conduct oil or air.
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Thoroughly clean all parts in nonflammable safety solvent. Wear protective clothing as required.
SERVICE PRECAUTIONS
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