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Frequently Asked Questions

• Where can I find the manual for my winch?

  For Self-Tailing Winches the relevant Product Manual is determined by the Winch Product Version Number. Details on where to find this number can be found here. For Powered Winches the relevant Product Manuals are determined by the Winch Product Version Number and the Motor Unit Serial Number.

• When do you need a heavy duty winch?

  When you need to lift, lower or position a heavy load more quickly, Thern is ready to lend a hand with the most dependable hand winches available. We offer manual, heavy-duty hand winches, portable hand winches and crank winches that help you work more quickly and efficiently.

• What's the difference between a hand winch and a manual winch?

  A hand winch or manual winch is a pulling or lifting device with a rope, strap, cable, or chain wound around a rotating drum that is operated by a hand crank. Hand winches are most often ratchet devices or use spur or worm gears to operate the drum. Manual winches typically have bolt holes at the bottom or side of the housing for mounting.

• What are the components of a winch system?

  The winch system consists of the following sub-components [see Fig. 1]: Winch cable Gimbal sheave Main drum Main drive braked motor and gearbox Hydraulic disc brake Auxiliary motor and gear drive Back-up generator Control cabinet and system Balloon mooring system

• Which is the best manual winch on Amazon?

  Dutton-Lainson Single Speed Hand Winch with Automatic Brake - 2500-Lb. Capacity, Model Number DLB2500A Bannon Adjustable Gantry Crane - 2000-Lb. Capacity Ultra-Tow Trailer Winch - 600-Lb. Capacity, Model# 400063 with Cable Manual Winch, Strong Hand Crank Winch W/32.8ft Belt & 3500 Pounds Load Capacity ATV Marine Trailer Tool for Boat Trailer Truck…

• What can you do with a hand held winch?

  A mini hand winch or light duty hand winch can be used for small loads and tight spaces, while a heavy duty hand winch with a high gear ratio can move loads 4,000 lbs and more. Not to be confused with the hand-operated winch, a hand held winch is a portable electric winch that is operated using a trigger or button on the handle.

• How big is a hand winch for a boat?

  . 1600lbs Hand Winch - HORSMILE Manual Crank Strap Gear winches, Manual Operated Two-Way Ratchet ATV UTV Boat Marine Trailer, with 7m (18ft) Nylon Strap. . Only 10 left in stock - order soon.

• What can you do with a warn drill winch?

  The free-spool clutch makes rigging fast and easy. With 33% more rope and 50% more pulling power than before, this rugged and easy-to-use drill winch is ideal for dragging logs, pulling game, standing walls, stretching fence, loading trailers and countless other hard-to-handle pulling jobs.