About winches
Three-phase vs single-phase electric winches
Lipiec 03, 2026
An electric winch can run on single-phase or three-phase power, and the choice shapes what it can do. Here is how supply and duty decide which you need.
Electric winch motor cooling and heat
Czerwiec 29, 2026
An electric winch motor turns some of its power into heat, and getting rid of that heat is what sets its real limits. Here is how cooling and insulation class decide the duty.
Electric winch IP rating and enclosure
Czerwiec 25, 2026
An electric winch is only as weatherproof as its enclosure. Here is what the IP rating really means, and how to match it to a wet, dusty or exposed site.
Winch controls: pendant, radio remote or PLC
Czerwiec 19, 2026
How a winch is controlled is as important as its pull. Pendant, radio remote, fixed panel or PLC each suits a different job. Here is how to match the control to the work.
Variable speed and soft start on electric winches
Czerwiec 15, 2026
How a winch controls its speed changes how precisely it positions a load, how gently it starts and how kind it is to the supply. Here is what variable speed and soft start really add.
Electric winch duty cycle: how long it can really run
Czerwiec 12, 2026
How much a winch pulls is only half the rating. How long it can pull, its duty cycle, is the other half, and ignoring it is how motors burn out.
Winch brake holding force: what the second number means
Czerwiec 07, 2026
Pulling or lifting a load is only half the job. Holding it still is the other half, and for lifting the brake holding force matters more than the headline pull.
Electric Winch Power Supply: 230 V, 400 V or DC
Czerwiec 04, 2026
Before pull or speed, an electric winch is decided by its supply. Here is how 230 V single phase, 400 V three phase and DC compare, and how to match the winch to your site.
Top 3 electric winches
Kwiecień 06, 2022
The following article presents the 3 most popular models of electric winches. The ranking is based on the analysis of requests directed to our company, taking into account the final selection of the equipment.