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6. Attach the steel cable to the load with a hook, shackle, sling or
chain capable of withstanding the strain from winching the load.
Make sure the terminal tackle is secure to avoid an unintended
disconnection while winching.
6.1 Consult the vehicle owner’s manual for anchor points to
connect the steel cable’s terminal tackle.
7. Re-engage the clutch by twisting the clutch knob until it locks in
place.
8. Check that the line is straight without kinks or twisted. Do not
wrap the steel cable around the load or wind it around corners or
obstacles.
9. Place a dampening device on the steel cable if you have one
available.
10. Press and hold the remote control’s retract button (H) until the
slack is removed from the steel cable.
11. Recheck the connections to ensure the terminal tackle will not shift.
11.1 Check the clutch is engaged. Do not pull the clutch knob out
when the winch is under load.
12. Press and hold the remote control’s retract button to pull the
load towards the winch. Release the button when the load is in
the final position
12.1 Secure the load in place if necessary. Use wheel chocks for a
vehicle.
13. Press the release button (J) to remove tension on the steel cable.
Disengage and remove the hook or terminal tackle.
14. Hold the hook strap to keep some pressure on the winch and
retract the steel cable. Make sure each wire wrap fits snugly with
the next wrap. Stop when within a few feet. Disengage the clutch
and spool the final wraps by hand.
15. Disconnect from the power supply once the hook reaches the
winch fairlead.
16. Store the tethered remote control out of the way.
