Ramsey Winch H 700 DOW-LOK W/ COUNTERBALANCE VALVE, LESS BRAKE - Manual (Page 8)

CONDITIONS POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION
CLUTCH INOPERATIVE OR
BINDS UP
1. Dry or rusted shaft. 1. Clean and Lubricate.
2. Bent yoke or linkage 2. Replace yoke or shaft
assembly.
CLUTCH HANDLE WON’T
LATCH
1. Debris in clutch. 1. Clean and lube per page 11.
OIL LEAKS FROM HOUSING 1. Seal damaged or worn. 1. Replace seal.
2. Too much oil. 2. Drain excess oil. Refer to
Techniques of Operation.
3. Damaged gasket. 3. Replace gasket.
LOAD DRIFTS DOWN
1. Counterbalance valve not
functioning properly.
1. Replace Counterbalance valve.
WINCH RUNS TOO SLOW 1. Hydraulic motor worn out. 1. Replace motor.
2. Low flow rate. 2. Check flow rate. Refer to
Hydraulic Systems flow chart,
page 5.
CABLE DRUM WILL NOT
FREESPOOL
1. Winch not mounted squarely,
causing end bearings to bind
1. Check mounting. Refer to
Winch Mounting, page 4.
CABLE BIRDNESTS WHEN
CLUTCH IS DISENGAGED
1. Drag brake disc worn. 1. Replace discs.
HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAKS
FROM HOLE IN ADAPTER
1. Damaged motor shaft seal. 1. Replace seal.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
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