RAMSEY WINCH RE 8000 El Manual Del Propietario

Ramsey Winch Company
Front Mount Electric Winch
RE 8000 12 and 24V
Layer of Cable
(lbs)
Rated Line Pull Per Layer
(kg)
(ft)
Cumulative Cable Cap. Per Layer*
5/16" (8mm) dia. Cable
(m)
(lbs)
Line Pull First Layer
(kg)
(FPM) 12V
24V
Line Speed First Layer
12V
(MPM) 24V
12V
Amp Draw
24V
RE 12000/12000X 12 and 24V
Layer of Cable
(lbs)
Rated Line Pull Per Layer
(kg)
(ft)
Cumulative Cable Cap. Per Layer*
3/8" (9.5mm) dia. Cable
(m)
(ft)
(X Drum)
(m)
(lbs)
Line Pull First Layer
(kg)
(FPM)
12V
24V
Line Speed First Layer
12V
(MPM)
24V
12V
Amp Draw
24V
* Depends on cable being uniformly wound onto drum.
Ramsey performance data is compiled from actual winch testing.
Congratulations
You have purchased the finest winch available in its service class. It features
a strong worm and gear drive to provide load-reversing protection. An
exclusive semi-automatic RAM-LOK® clutch disengages for free spooling
and is spring loaded for positive engagement. It was designed and manu-
factured to provide you with the utmost in utility. As with any device that
combines power and movement in its use, there are dangers if improperly
used. At the same time, there are easier and faster ways for getting the job
done if certain precautions are taken first.
Please read this manual carefully. It contains useful ideas in obtaining the
most efficient operation from your Ramsey Winch and safety procedures
you need to know before beginning use. When you follow our guidelines for
operation, your Ramsey Winch will give you many years of satisfying serv-
ice. Thank you for choosing Ramsey. You will be glad you have one working
for you.
CAUTION: Read and understand this manual before installation and operation of winch. See Safety Precautions!
Owner's Manual
1 2 3 4
8,000 6,800 6,000 5,300
3,620 3,080 2,710 2,400
20 50 80 120
6 15 24 36
NO 2,000 4,000 6,000
LOAD 900 1,810 2,710
20 9.5 7.0 5.3
15 7.5 5.5 4
6.1 2.9 2.1 1.6
4.5 2.2 1.6 1.2
90 170 235 305
36 75 105 140
1 2 3 4
12,000 10,000 8,500 7,500
5,430 4,530 3,890 3,390
20 40 70 100
6 12 21 30
25 60 95 125
7 18 26 38
NO 2,000 4,000 6,000
LOAD 900 1,810 2,710
16 8 6.5 5.3
14 7 5 4
4.9 2.6 2 1.6
4.2 2.1 1.5 1.2
80 150 200 250
30 50 85 110
5
4,800
2,170
150
45
8,000
3,620
4.3
3
1.3
0.9
370
170
8,000 10,000 12,000
3,620 4,530 5,430
Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
4.4 3.8 3.3
Tips For Safe Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
3.5 2.5 2
1.3 1.2 1
Techniques of Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
1 0.7 0.6
Cable Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
290 335 380
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
135 160 190
Electrical connections and Operations . . . . . . . . .4
Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Troubleshooting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Winch Parts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-7
Solenoid Parts List/Fairleads & Switch . . . . . . . .8
Test Procedure for Solenoid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Test Procedure for Motor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Please Note: Ramsey RE 8000 and RE 12000 Series winches are
designed for front mount vehicle use. The winches are not designed for and
should not be used in industrial applications (car haulers/carriers, wreckers,
hoisting, etc.), and Ramsey does not warrant them to be suitable for such
use. Ramsey makes a separate, complete line of winches for
industrial/commercial use. Please contact the factory for further informa-
tion.
English . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Français . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Deutsch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Español . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
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