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SSOW 037 Winching Towable Equipment
Ensure the Towable Plant wheels remain The winch cable must remain in the trough
straight and aligned with the centre of the which is central to the vehicle for
vehicle. Never winch at an angle! winching the next product onto the
vehicle. Winch cable must be under
tension at all times!
Once the plant is in the correct position on Secure each road wheel with the correct
the Vehicle, Engage the hand brake. Road wheel securing straps to the vehicle
bed – 1x on each Road Wheel.
Once you have finished with the winch The winch must be protected to prevent any
ensure the winch has been wound neatly to finger trapping, damage or exposure to the
prevent damage to the wire cable. elements.
HSEQ Department Author: Bob Tantrum Date 09/11/2021 Reviewed: 11/2024 Version: V3
