b"Harken equipment is designed for minimal maintenance. However, some upkeep is required to give the best service and comply with the Harken limited warranty. Harken installationmanuals are available at no charge online at www.harken.com or by contacting a Harken Fasteners Small Boat and11 Midrange Blocks Big Boat12 Blocks 11 On cam screws Cams 11 On bolts Travelers13 and Battcars Furling 14 On all foil connector screws12 On socket bolt Winches 13 Tef-Gel is a registered trademark of Ultra Safety Systems, Inc. McLube is a registered trademark of McGee Industries, Inc. Loctite is a registered trademark of Henkel AG & Company KGaA. Scotch BriteDo not let deck hardware come in contact with teak cleaner or other caustic solutions as this causes discoloration and damage to the finish. Lubrication Cleaning Inspection GeneralInformation 7 On balls 8 Slider cars only 9 On gears 10 On pawl Inspect frequently: wire terminals, turnbuckle components, toggles, shackles, clevis and cotter pins below and inside drum assembly for signs of loosening, corrosion, or cracks. Check for wear and corrosion: Check pawls and springs, bearings, gears, and spindles. Clean: Keep your equipment clean and free-running by frequentlyushing with fresh water. Periodically clean with mild detergent and water solution.Spin sheaves, rotate cams, and roll cars back and forth to distribute soap solution evenly. Clean: with Scotch Brite Degrease: Remove grease with degreaser. Harken recommends environmentally friendly citrus degreasers. Condition: Use only a single drop of McLube OneDrop ball bearing conditioner. Too much oil attracts dirt. Sailkote, dry PTFE, and dry silicon sprays which will not attract dirt may be used on slider cars.Lubricate: Dry lubricants such as McLube Grease lightly: with Harken winch grease.Lubricate: winch pawls with a drop of Harken Pawl Oil. Do not grease winch pawls. Adhesive: Blue Loctite Anti-seize: Coat stainless fasteners that pass through aluminum blocks with an antiseize compound such as Tef-Gel Replace: lock nuts after the third removal. Adhesive: Red LoctiteAlways flush frequently with fresh water and periodically inspect all products for damage.4 5 4 Black Magic Air blocks disassembled, solution on rollers 4 Apply to bearings 4 Apply to bearings 4 Apply to bearings 4 Plastic parts 4 Winch top 6 Metal parts Inspect: lashings and loops for UV damage, wear, or chafe. When replacing loops, lashings, or shackles, use Harken parts to maintain the proper strength. Semi-permanent adhesive. Can be removed with heat. Electric heat gun will not raise temperature enough to break adhesive seal.is a registered trademark of 3M Company. 1 1 1 2 3dealer. Tape cotter rings to prevent snagging. Do not leave heavy loads on blocks when notin use as this may slightly deform the bearings. Normally bearings will return to theirproper shape after rotation, but an initial resistance to rolling may be felt. Big Boat bearings are resistant to deformation, but we recommend releasing heavyloads on any hardware when not in use. Refer to the owner's manual for detailed maintenance instructions. Refer to the owner's manual for detailed maintenance instructions.Over application of grease can cause salt and water deposits to become trapped inthe winch. Clear drain ports of sealants or grease. Lubricate pawls with Harken PawlOil. Do not grease pawls.Inspect frequently: shackles and shackle posts for signs of corrosion, cracks, or elongation. pad on Classic block sideplate and stainless steel strap. . Temporary adhesive. Can be removed without heating.MaintenanceProduct1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14254"