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MAGNUM HAND WINCH OWNERS GUIDE
MAGNUM HAND
WINCH
OWNER'S GUIDE
MODEL #
MHWU (MAGNUM WINCH UNIT)
MHWTH (HANDLE ASSEMBLY)
MHWRR (MAGNUM WIRE ROPE & REELER)
SERVICE INFORMATION:
IF SERVICE OR PARTS ARE REQUIRED, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR NEAREST ARB STOCKIST OR:
ARB CORPORATION LIMITED
42-44 GARDEN ST
KILSYTH VIC 3137
AUSTRALIA
Tel +61 3 9761 6622
Fax +61 3 9761 6807
Doc # OM0101
Page 1
8/22/2005
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Summary of Contents for ARB MHWU
- Page 1 MODEL # MHWU (MAGNUM WINCH UNIT) MHWTH (HANDLE ASSEMBLY) MHWRR (MAGNUM WIRE ROPE & REELER) SERVICE INFORMATION: IF SERVICE OR PARTS ARE REQUIRED, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR NEAREST ARB STOCKIST OR: ARB CORPORATION LIMITED 42-44 GARDEN ST KILSYTH VIC 3137 AUSTRALIA...
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Page 2: Design Features
MAGNUM HAND WINCH OWNERS GUIDE GENERAL Congratulations on your purchase of an ARB Magnum Hand Winch. Your Magnum Hand Winch has been designed specifically for vehicle recovery and in conjunction with the appropriate accessories and proper care and maintenance, will give years of trouble free operation. -
Page 3: Operating Principal
MAGNUM HAND WINCH OWNERS GUIDE FIG 1 OPERATING PRINCIPAL The Magnum Hand Winch is a hand operated pulling and lifting device. Being portable it may also be used for tensioning, lowering and guying. The instructions contained within this manual are specific to vehicle recovery, as are the accessories that complement the winch. -
Page 4: General Warning
Accessories such as Tree Trunk Protectors, Winch Extension Straps, Snatch Blocks and Bow Shackles may be required to use the winch safely. A list of quality ARB recovery accessories is on page 9. Figures 2-5 show examples of correct rigging and anchoring procedures. -
Page 5: Operating Procedure
MAGNUM HAND WINCH OWNERS GUIDE Fig. 4 Fig. 5 OPERATING PROCEDURE NOTE: When handling wire rope always use approved leather gloves. 1. Uncoil the wire rope from the reeler in a straight line to prevent kinks.(Fig.6) 2. Push the rope release lever forward into the locked position. (this may require a little force when the unit is new)(Fig.7) 3. - Page 6 MAGNUM HAND WINCH OWNERS GUIDE Fig.6 Fig.7 Fig.8 Fig.9 Fig.10 Fig.11 Doc # OM0101 Page 6 8/22/2005...
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Page 7: Maintenance
Do not use chemical degreasers, graphite or molybdenum disulphide grease as these may damage the rope. If there is any unacceptable wear the rope should be returned to an ARB Stockist or approved repairer for further inspection. NOTE: Always use approved leather gloves when handling the wire rope. - Page 8 MAGNUM HAND WINCH OWNERS GUIDE Fig.14 /15 Examples of damaged wire rope OVERLOADING Your Magnum hand winch incorporates a safety overload shear pin. This pin is fitted to the base of the forward handle and in the event that you overload the winch, the pin will break, preventing further forward winching.
- Page 9 MAGNUM HAND WINCH OWNERS GUIDE ACCESSORIES To complement your Magnum Hand Winch, ARB has a full range of quality accessories to help recover vehicles safely and competently. Some of this range includes: - P/No. DESCRIPTION ARB200 Tree Trunk Protector ARB201...
- Page 10 MAGNUM HAND WINCH OWNERS GUIDE EXPLODED VIEW AND PARTS DESCRIPTION 1. Left side plate 18. Connecting rod 2. Right side plate 19. 2 3. Carry handle 20. 3 4. Rivet 21. 4 5. Hex-washer 22. Bushing 6. Spring washer 23. Bushing 7.
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