Ramsey Winch TR-5000 12 V - Manual

Congratulations
You have purchased the finest winch available in
its service class. The TR5000 features a highly
efficient 3 stage planetary gear set. The TR5000
transmits torque from a series wound D.C. motor.
A safe positive clutch allows free spooling for quick
cable deployment. An automatic load holding
brake is designed to hold the full rated capacity of
the winch.
This winch was designed and manufactured 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 use-
ful 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 ser-
vice. Thank you for choosing Ramsey. You will be
glad you have one working for you.
Contents
Performance Chart. . . . . . . . . . Front Cover
Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
Tips for Safe Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Techniques of Operation . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Trouble Shooting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Winch Parts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Back Cover
Please Note: Ramsey TR5000 model winch is
designed for general use. It is not designed for
and should not be used in industrial applica-
tions (car haulers/carriers, wreckers, hoisting,
etc.), and Ramsey does not warrant it to be suit-
able for such use. Ramsey makes a separate,
complete line of winches for industrial/
commercial use. Please contact the factory for
further information.
CAUTION: Read and understand this manual before installation and operation of winch. See
Safety Precautions.
Ramsey Winch Company
OWNER’S MANUAL
Electric Winch Model TR5000
12 Volt