Ramsey Winch REP-6000/8000/9000 - Manual (Page 9)

eter threaded hole in the drum flange is on top.
Secure the cable to the drum flange using cable
anchor and capscrew shown in the parts drawing.
Securely tighten the capscrew, but do not over-
tighten.
Wind 5 wraps of cable onto the drum. Winch on
the rest of the cable by pulling in a light load to
keep the tension constant. Allow the cable to
swivel by using a length of chain or a block
between the cable hook and the load.
Operating Instructions
The winch clutch allows rapid unspooling of the
wire rope for hooking onto the load or anchor
point. The clutch is operated by the shifter tab
located on the gear-housing end of the winch as
follows:
1.To disengage the clutch, move the clutch shifter
tab to the "OUT" position. Wire rope may now
be free-spooled off the drum.
2.To engage the clutch, move the clutch shifter
tab into the "IN" position. The winch is now
ready for pulling.
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