Manual crank winch is convenient for truck, car trailer, camper trailer, boat trailer, utility trailer, off road, vehicle recovery, etc., which is ideal for pulling, lifting and lowering items.

Specification

• Model: RDDLZ-BQC2500
• Working Load: 2500 lbs (1.25 ton)
• Lifting Tension: 1600 lbs (0.8 ton)
• Breaking Strength: 3600 lbs (1.8 ton)
• Material: Rolled Steel
• Gear Ratio: 4.1:8.1
• Cable (Dia x L): Ø5mm x 8m
• Dimension: 245mm (L) x 100mm (W) x 183mm (H)
• Weight: 4.8kg

Note*: Never exceed working load limit.

Details

Tips: How to choose a hand crank winch for vehicle recovery?

A hand winch is a valuable tool for vehicle recovery situations where a powered winch may not be available or practical to use. It can be a reliable and versatile option for pulling vehicles out of sticky situations, such as when stuck in mud, sand, or snow.

Here are some key points to consider when selecting a hand winch for vehicle recovery:

• Load Capacity: Determine the maximum weight of your vehicle and choose a hand winch with a suitable load capacity. It's generally recommended to select a winch with a rating at least 1.5 times the weight of your vehicle to ensure it can handle the load.
• Cable Length: Consider the distance you may need to pull your vehicle. Choose a hand winch with a cable length that allows you to reach anchor points or sturdy trees/objects nearby. Longer cables provide more flexibility, but keep in mind that longer lengths may require more effort to operate.
• Gear Ratio: The gear ratio determines the amount of pulling power the winch provides. Higher gear ratios provide more pulling power but require more effort to operate. A gear ratio of around 4:1 is a common choice for hand winches, striking a balance between power and ease of use.
• Construction and Durability: Look for a hand winch that is built with durable materials, such as high-quality steel. It should be able to withstand the rigors of vehicle recovery operations. Additionally, consider features like corrosion resistance, as winches are often exposed to outdoor elements.
• Safety Features: Check for safety features like a load-holding brake that keeps the load secure when you release the winch handle. This prevents the vehicle from rolling back or the cable from unspooling unintentionally.
• Portability: If you plan to carry the hand winch with you for off-road adventures, consider its weight and size. Lightweight and compact winches are easier to transport and store.
• Accessories: Some hand winches come with additional accessories like a mounting plate, handlebar straps, or hooks that can enhance their usability and versatility.