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0x04CE

Rope Slack Alarm / Winch Cuts Out

System

Hydraulics / Winch

Symptom

Rope Slack Alarm / Winch Cuts Out

Diagnosis & fix steps

LOGIC: Crowd Winch Slackline Proximity Sensor Signal Irrational. ACTION: Inspect dual proximity switches mounted on the tension roller arm above the crowd drum. Measure sensor air gap (2–3 mm); check for bent roller mechanical pivot arms.

Red Seal field insights

Cable Bird-Nesting: If the rope slackens during downfeed, the switch trips to stop winch payout immediately, preventing wire rope loop nesting and drum damage.

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