Introduction; Warranty Information; Specifications; Warnings - Ramsey Winch RPH 25000 Betriebs-, Instandhaltungs- Und Wartungshandbuch

RAMSEY HYDRAULIC PLANETARY WINCH MODEL RPH 25,000
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY
This manual contains useful ideas in obtaining the most efficient operation from your Ramsey Winch, and safety procedures one needs to
know before operating a Ramsey Winch. Do not operate this winch until you have carefully read and understand the "WARNINGS" and
"OPERATION" sections of this manual.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

Ramsey Winches are designed and built to exacting specifications. Great care and skill go into every winch we make. If the need should
arise, warranty procedure is outlined on the back of your self-addressed postage paid warranty card. Please read and fill out the enclosed
warranty card and send it to Ramsey Winch Company. If you have any problems with our winch, please follow instructions for prompt service
on all warranty claims. Refer to back page for limited warranty.

SPECIFICATIONS*

Rated Line Pull
Gear Reduction
Weight (without cable)
LAYER OF CABLE
*Rated line pull
per layer
Cable Capacity
per Layer
* Line Speed (at
15 GPM)
* These specifications are based on recommended .56" (14 mm) wire rope and
a 8.0 cu.in./Rev. motor.
NOTE: The rated line pulls shown are for the winch only. Consult the wire rope manufacturer for wire rope ratings.

WARNINGS:

CLUTCH MUST BE TOTALLY ENGAGED BEFORE STARTING THE WINCHING OPERATION.
DO NOT START WINCH MOTOR BEFORE ENGAGING CLUTCH.
DO NOT DISENGAGE CLUTCH UNDER LOAD.
STAY OUT FROM UNDER AND AWAY FROM RAISED LOADS.
STAND CLEAR OF CABLE WHILE PULLING. DO NOT TRY TO GUIDE CABLE.
DO NOT EXCEED MAXIMUM LINE PULL RATINGS SHOWN IN TABLE.
DO NOT USE WINCH TO LIFT, SUPPORT, OR OTHERWISE TRANSPORT PEOPLE.
A MINIMUM OF 5 WRAPS OF CABLE AROUND THE DRUM BARREL IS NECESSARY TO HOLD THE LOAD.
CABLE ANCHOR IS NOT DESIGNED TO HOLD LOAD.

WINCH FRAME MOUNTING

Use (8) 1/2" diameter grade 5 or better bolts to attach mounting frame to the wrecker.
(lbs.) ............................................................
(Kg.) ............................................................
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1 2
lbs. 25,000 20,800
Kg. 11,340 9,430
ft. 35 75
m 10 22
FPM 27 31
MPM 8,3 9,5
3
25,000
11,340
25.53:1
380 lb. (172,0 Kg)
3 4
17,900 15,600 13,900
8,110 7,070 6,300
125 185 245
38 56 74
36 41 46
11,1 11,8 14,0
5