KW17.5 17,500 lb 12V DC Electric Winch
Designed for Utility Recovery, and General Utility Winching Applications.
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT INTENDED FOR LIFTING/HOISTING
Safety Precautions
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CAUTION
PLEASE READ ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS BEFORE
INSTALLING AND USING THE WINCH! IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS PLEASE
SEND A MESSAGE VIA WINCHES@HAMPTONPRODUCTS.COM OR
CALL 1 800-533-7372
The Danger, Warnings, Cautions, and Instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all pos-
sible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood by the operator that common sense
and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result
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DANGER
in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result
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WARNING
in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result
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CAUTION
in minor or moderate injury. This notation is also used to alert against unsafe
practices.
Note: Indicates additional information in the installation and operation procedures of your winch.
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing your KEEPER
PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS, PAYING SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
Your KEEPER
Winch has been designed and manufactured to provide years of trouble-free operation.
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If you are not satisfied, for any reason, please contact Customer Service at 800-533-7372, visit our website:
www.keeperwinches.com or contact winches@hamptonproducts.com. When requesting information
in regard to this winch, please give the following information:
Winch Part #____________________ and Serial number___________________________________.
(Please write down this information here for future reference.) (Found on Motor Housing)
Please read and understand this Owner's Manual prior to installing and operating this product.
PAY PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO THE GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION.
Your Winch is a powerful machine. If used unsafely or improperly, there is a possibility that property damage
and/or personal injury can result. Your safety ultimately depends on your caution when using this product.
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT INTENDED FOR LIFTING / HOISTING
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Winch.
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Save this Manual
You will need this manual for the safety warnings and cautions, assembly instructions, operating proce-
dures, maintenance procedures, trouble shooting, parts list, and diagram. Keep your invoice with this
manual. Write the invoice number on the inside of the front cover. Keep both this manual and your invoice
in a safe, dry place for future reference.
KW17.5 SPECIFICATIONS
Part Number:
KW17122 - Wireless Winch Control
Rated Line Pull:
17,500 lbs., 7,939 kg.
Motor - Series Wound:
6.0 hp 12V DC
Control:
Handheld Pendant Switch on 15' Lead with Built-in High Density Light
Switching:
High Duty Cycle Integrated Sealed Solenoid Pack and KTA14126 Wireless
Gear Train:
High Efficiency 3-Stage Planetary Gear Set
Gear Reduction:
380:1
Clutch (Freespooling):
Lift and Turn
Brake:
Mechanical Automatic
Wire Rope:
92' (28 m) of 15/32ths (12 mm) Diameter Galvanized Wire Rope with
Looped Thimble, Latched Clevis Hook and Red Warning Area.
Drum Diameter/Length:
Diameter - 3.5" (89 mm) / Length - 8.8" (224 mm)
Fairleads:
4-way Roller
Battery Leads:
2 Gauge: Front Mount 72" motor leads
Battery:
Minimum 650 CCA
Application:
General Utility Load Recovery/Trailer, Truck, Tractor, Equipment
Finish:
High-Gloss gray Powder Coat over Undercoating
Weight:
117 lbs. / 53 kg.
Warranty
Limited: See Warranty
Winch Dimensions and Mounting Bolt Pattern
FIGURE 1
10" (254mm)
4-M10
3.46" (88mm)
8.7" (221mm)
21.24" (539.5mm)
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT INTENDED FOR LIFTING / HOISTING
MOUNTING BOLT PATTERN
10" (254mm) x 4.5" (114mm)
7.72" (196mm)
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