Safe Manual Winch Practices and Procedures

Safe Manual Winch Practices and Procedures

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This program walks students step-by-step through the operational practices required to operate barge hand winches safely while making and breaking tow. Winches featured include various models of the major manufacturers (e.g., Patterson, Nabrico). Length: 19 minutes

Topics Include

  • Proper method for paying out
  • Keeping feet and hands out of the spokes of the wheel
  • Engaging and releasing the dog
  • Utilizing a handle extension
  • Use of the brake and safe release of wires under extreme pressure

Sku: MOX-IW-SfManWinchPrac