Wintech barge winches are designed to protect operator profits by speeding up tow makeup and breakdown.
Down time and maintenance are kept to a minimum due to design simplicity and use of superior material.

Wintech Winch Features

• All Steel Construction
• Marine Quality Finish
• Machine Cut Gears
• Bronze Bearings with Alemite Fittings
• Full Drum and Gear Guards
• Widest Selection of models available - up to 90 ton
• Stall pulls to 40,000 lbs.
• Automatic brake holding to 111,000 lbs.
• Accurate, fully tested ratings
• Quick release holding dogs
• Crane and hoist duty electric motors, fully reversing
• Heavy duty air and hydraulic motors, fully reversing
• Right to left hand (and vice versa) conversion style kits available
• Remote control models available
• In-drum cable wedges
• Deck bracket design allows for easy maintenance and disassembly while still mounted to deck
• Foot brakes to control over-spooling

Questions you should ask when selecting a barge winch

1. What capacity is required? (Winching, tightening, holding)
2. What type of power (manual, electric, air, hydraulic)?
3. What speed is required (power units only)?
4. Drum capacity, wire rope size?
5. Designate right or left hand model?
6. Location of controls, at winch and/or remote?
7. Environmental conditions? Examples: Grain, dust, coal, phosphate, sulphur, petroleum, etc.

Note: All capacities shown are for winching applications.