Cable winch
see Windwerk
Source: logipedia / Fraunhofer IML
Alternative Meanings:
- Cable WinchCable winch: Definition and function A cable winch is a device that is used to lift or pull heavy loads using a cable or chain. It consists of a motor that generates the pulling force and a drum to wind up the cable. Cable winches are used in various industries and applications, from the construction industry to off-road vehicles. Applications of cable winches
- Construction: Cable Winches are often used on construction sites to lift or position heavy materials such as concrete blocks or steel beams.
- Vehicle recovery: Off-road vehicles such as SUVs and trucks are often equipped with Cable Winches to recover themselves if necessary or to help other vehicles in difficult terrain.
- Shipping: In shipping, cable winches are used to lift and anchor anchors or cargo.
- Forestry: In forestry, cable winches are attached to tractors or other vehicles to pull or transport felled trees.
- Efficiency: Cable winches enable heavy loads to be lifted or pulled with minimum effort and maximum efficiency.
- Versatility: Due to their wide range of applications, cable winches are indispensable tools in various industries.
- Safety: Well-maintained and properly operated cable winches provide a safe way to move heavy loads without increasing the risk of injury.