Is The Etrailer ATV Winch Waterproof Or Water Resistant

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Is this winch waterproof or just water resistant or neither?

asked by: Jeff

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Expert Reply:

The etrailer ATV Winch - Synthetic Rope - Hawse Fairlead - 5,000 lbs, part # e98989, is water resistant to IP66 specifications.

I have included a video demo link below.

expert reply by: Mark Smith

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Answer 1

You could use the Bulldog Winch part #BDW15019 that you referenced on a boat trailer. Bulldog Winch has told us that this specific winch will fit on the standard mounts for boat trailer and also will work great for this application. I think a lot of…

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Answer 2

The Dutton-Lainson StrongArm 12-Volt DC Electric Winch with Remote #DL25220 is only compatible with a strap but we do have 12V winches with a remote that are compatible with a cable. For example, we have the Bulldog Winch #BDW15017 which has an…

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Answer 3

I spoke with my contact at Dutton Lainson and she stated that the StrongArm Electric Davit Winch, #DL25720, would work well for vertical lift as the winch does not have a clutch. I have included a link to the installation details for the winch…

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Answer 4

The Tow Ready 2 Inch Hitch Ball, part #63845, you have referenced needs to be torqued to 250 foot pounds. It is recommended to frequently check that the ball is tightened to these specifications. If you are meaning the mounting bolts that are used to…

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Answer 5

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 6

You will have to go with a sliding hitch to allow the trailer to make tight turns. For a trailer 8 feet wide the only bed length that's going to allow 90 degree turns without a slider is a stationary hitch. That being said you have two options.…

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Answer 7

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Answer 8

The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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Answer 9

Choosing the right height setting for your 5th wheel hitch is a combination of a few different variables. First of all you want your towing setup to be as level as possible. With your Montana High Country 340BH level you will want to measure from the…

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Answer 10

In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 11

Class I and Class II hitches both have a 1-1/4 inch receiver opening. The difference is that a Class I hitch has a lower tongue weight rating, usually 200 pounds and a lower towing rating, usually 2,000 pounds. A Class II hitch usually has a tongue…

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Answer 12

I definitely understand being a bit overwhelmed by the amount of options in front of you, however I can definitely help with differentiating the trailer hitches for your 2019 Subaru Outback Wagon along with explaining my personal recommendation,…

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