Bloom Manufacturing LS42K Series - Manual (Page 2)

1. General Safety Requirements 4. Winch Break In
2. Warranty 5. Winch Installation
Table of Contents
3. Maintenance & Repair 6. Winch Operation
(a) Clean and Inspect (a) Cable Considerations
(b) Oil Change Information (b) The Importance of a Proper Fleet Angle
(c) Oil Level (c) Wire Rope Anchor & Wrapping
(d) Recommended Gear Oil (d) Automatic Safety Brakes & Adjustment
(e) Inserts:
- Assembly (specific model) Assembly (specific model)
- Disassembly (specific model)
- Parts List (specific model) Please note that not all of the
sections of the Table of Contents
apply to each model purchased
Merchandise may not be returned without approval from factory. The customer will be charged for placing
the returned goods in salable condition plus a restocking charge of 25%. All returns must be shipped prepaid.
Section 1 General Safety Requirements
Take Note! This Safety Alert Symbol Found Throughout
This Manual Is Used To Call Your Attention To Instructions
Involving Your Personal Safety And The Safety Of Others.
Failure To Follow These Instructions Can Result In Injury
Or Death.
THIS SYMBOL MEANS
• Attention!
• Become Alert!
• Your Safety Is Involved
SIGNAL WORDS: Note the use of the signal words DANGER, WARNING AND CAUTION with the safety
messages. The appropriate signal word for each has been selected using the following
guidelines:
• DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury. This signal word is to be limited to the most extreme situations typically
for machine components which, for functional purposes, cannot be guarded.
• WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or
serious injury, and includes hazards that are exposed when guards are removed. It may
also be used to alert against unsafe practice.
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• CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.
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