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3 - Introduction
3.1 - Precautions
Quick
windlasses are designed and manufactured to weigh the anchor.
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• Do not use these products for any other type of operation.
• Quick
shall not be held liable for direct or indirect damage caused by improper use of the product.
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• The windlass is not designed to support loads generated in particular weather conditions (storm).
• Operate the product from a position where it is possible to supervise the work area.
• Always deactivate the windlass when not being used.
• Make sure that there are no bathers nearby before dropping the anchor.
• The splice between the rope and the chain must be tightly woven for the rope to slide easily into the gypsy shape.
For any problem or request, feel free to contact Quick® Technical Service.
• For improved safety, we recommend installing at least two controls to operate the windlass in case one is
damaged.
• We recommend the use of Quick
• Secure the chain with a retainer before sailing off.
• The reversing contactor box must be installed in a position protected from any water entry.
• After completing the anchorage, secure the chain to fixed points such as chain stopper or bollard.
• To prevent accidental releases, the anchor must be secured. The windlass must not be used as sole securing
device.
• Isolate the windlass from the electrical system during navigation and secure the rope to a fixed point of the boat.
• This equipment is not intended for use by people (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities.
3.2- Precautions for the installer
CARRY OUT THE INSTALLATION IN GOOD LIGHTING CONDITIONS.
It is advisable to wear suitable clothing and personal protective equipment (PPE).
The product is not suitable for installation in potentially explosive environments and/or atmospheres.
Installation and subsequent inspection or repair work must only be carried out by qualified personnel.
CARRY OUT INSTALLATION/MAINTENANCE WORK MAKING SURE THAT THE PRODUCT IS DISCONNECTED
FROM THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Quick
accepts no responsibility for inadequate connection of users to the electrical system and inadequate safety
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of the electrical system.
4 - Installation
4.0 - Installation requirements
A ROLLER ALIGNMENT
The windlass must be positioned by aligning the gypsy with the bow roller (fig. 1A / 2A).
Precise alignment of the windlass is essential for the correct operation of the product.
A positive chain tilt of up to 10° is allowed (fig. 2A).
An excessive negative tilt of the chain could interfere with the windlass base (fig. 3A / 4A).
1A
switch as motor safety device.
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2A
Max 10°
QUICK DPSeries INSTALLATION AND USER'S MANUAL - REV000A
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