Champion Power Equipment 14501 - Manual

Page 3 - Table of Contents

Table of Contents Introduction ..................................... 1 Accessories ................................................ 1 This Booklet .............................................. 1 Manual Conventions ......................... 2 Safety Rules .......................................

Page 5 - Accessories; Champion Power Equipment Support

Introduction Rev 14501-20090603 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of a Champion Power Equipment winch. CPE designs and builds winches to strict specifications. With proper use and maintenance, this winch will bring years of satisfying service. This Owner’s Manual contains important saf...

Page 6 - Manual Conventions; DANGER; WARNING; CAUTION; NOTE

Manual Conventions 2 Rev 14501-20090603 Manual Conventions This manual uses the following symbols to help differentiate between different kinds of information. The safety symbol is used with a key word to alert you to potential hazards in operating and owning power equipment. Follow all safety messa...

Page 8 - Safety Rules

Safety Rules 4 Rev 14501-20090603 WARNING Batteries contain acid and produce explosive gases. Keep sparks, flames and cigarettes away from batteries at all times. Wear safety glasses and protect the eyes at all times. Do not lean over the batteries during operation. WARNING When re-spooling the cabl...

Page 9 - Winch

Controls and Features Rev 14501-20090603 5 Controls and Features Read this owner’s manual before operating your winch. Familiarize yourself with the location and function of the controls and features. Save this manual for future reference. Winch (1) Motor: 1.6 HP 12V DC motor provides power to the p...

Page 10 - Mounting

Mounting 6 Rev 14501-20090603 Mounting This CPE 4,500 lb winch is designed with a bolt pattern that is standard in this class of winch. Many winch mounting kits are available that utilize this bolt pattern for the most popular trucks, SUV’s and ATV’s. If you cannot find a kit locally, contact CPE an...

Page 11 - Self Recovery

Operation Rev 14501-20090603 7 Operation General Tips for Safe Operation Your 14501 winch is rated at 4,500 lbs. capacity in first layer (max) when spooling the first rope layer on the drum. Overloads can damage the winch, motor and/or wire rope. For loads over 2,000 lbs. we recommend the use of the...

Page 12 - Operation; Winching Techniques A-Z

Operation 8 Rev 14501-20090603 Winching Techniques A-Z a. Take time to assess your situation and plan your pull. b. Put on gloves to protect your hands. c. Disengage the clutch to allow free- spooling and also save battery power. d. Attach the hook strap to the clevis hook. e. Pull out the wire rope...

Page 14 - Specifications; Performance Specifications

Specifications 10 Rev 14501-20090603 Specifications Performance Specifications Rated Pull 4,500 lb (2041 kg) Gear Reduction Ratio 166:1 Motor Permanent Magnet 1.6 HP/(DC 12V) Duty Cycle Intermittent Drum Size 2” (D) x 4.92” (L) 50.8 mm (D) x 125 mm (L) Cable 7/32” (D) x 52’ (L) 5.4 mm (D) x 16 m (L)...

Page 15 - Winch Diagram

Page 16 - Winch Parts List

Specifications 12 Rev 14501-20090603 Winch Parts List Item Part Number Description Qty 1 450100 Motor Assembly 1 2 450001 Coupling, I 1 3 450002 Spring, Coupling 1 4 450003 Coupling, II 1 5 450200 Drum Assembly 1 6 450004 Gear Housing / End Bearing 1 7 450005 Gear Ring 1 8 450006 Gear Carrier Assemb...

Page 18 - Warranty; Warranty Qualifications

Warranty 14 Rev 14501-20090603 Warranty CHAMPION POWER EQUIPMENT ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Effective September 1, 2006. Replaces all undated warranties and all warranties dated before September 1, 2006. Warranty Qualifications Champion Power Equipment (CPE) will register this warranty upon receipt o...

Page 19 - Contact Information

Warranty Rev 14501-20090603 15 This warranty gives you certain legal rights which may change from state to state. Your state may also have other rights you may be entitled to that are not listed within this warranty. Contact Information Address Champion Power Equipment, Inc. Customer Service 10006 S...

Page 20 - Notes