User Manual

POWERWINCH SPORT FISHING 450 ANCHOR WINCH
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ROPE AND CHAIN RODES
This product is designed to raise and lower anchors using spliced rope and chain
rodes (a rode is a length of rope and chain). It is very important that only sizes
and brands of spliced rope and chain rodes specified below are used. Use of
non-specified ropes and chains could cause reduced levels of performance or
serious personal injury and/or property damage.
Recommended Rope and Chain Rodes
W
INCH MODEL REQUIRED ROPE REQUIRED CHAIN
36' Class 1/2" Diameter, 3 strand, medium
lay, premium nylon Powerwinch
rope or New England Rope
1/4" Acco G4 Hi-Test
chain.
CAUTION .Use only spliced rope and chain rodes. Shackles should never be
used to secure rope to chain. Shackles will damage winch and void warranty.
Failure to use the recommended rope and chain will void product warranty!
Rope and chain rodes are sold separately and not included with winch.
ROPE LOCKER
The anchor winch must be positioned
above a rope locker. The anchor line and
chain feed into the rope locker through a
deck insert (rode glide) mounted through
the deck. Minimum locker dimensions for
storage of lines are shown.
Line
Dimensions
Locker Dimensions
L x W x D
1/2" x 200' 15" x 17" x 12"
1/2" x 300' 15" x 24" x 12"