Ramsey Winch DC-7/DC-7B User Manual
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4. Slide end bearing (item #17) and drum (item
#11) from drum shaft. Remove two keys (item
#22) from drum shaft.
5. Remove bearing cap (item #8) and gasket (item
#42) from gear housing by unscrewing four cap-
screws (item #33). Remove worm (item #26) and
bearing (item #28) from gear housing. Use a soft
hammer to gently tap input end of worm and
drive worm and bearing from gear housing.
Once worm has been removed from housing,
bearing can be pressed from end of worm.
Check for signs of wear to worm (item #26) and
bearings (item #28). Replace if necessary.
6. Remove gear housing cover (item #9) from
gear housing (item #19) by unscrewing six
remaining capscrews (item #64).
Remove cover gasket (item #44) and pull
shaft (item #23),with gear (item #15)
attached, and thrust washer (item #62) from
gear housing.