How Often to Replace a Winch Strap on a Boat Winch
Updated 05/06/2013 | Published 05/05/2013
Question:
How often should the belt be replaced on a boat winch?
asked by: Mike
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Helpful Expert Reply:
Typically the only time you will need to replace the strap is when you notice that it is becoming frayed. Typically the first 2 feet of the strap will become frayed first due to sunlight or just the fact that it sees the most movement.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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Dutton-Lainson StrongArm Electric Winch - Marine - 3,000 lbs
- Trailer Winch
- Electric Winch
- Boat Trailer Winch
- Utility Winch
- 2001 - 4000 lbs
- Freespooling Clutch
- No Remote
- Polyester Strap
- Dutton-Lainson
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