Hydraulic Towing Winch

Hydraulic Towing Winch

Application

A hydraulic towing winch is a device used to reel in or release a cable or rope to tow a vessel, barge, or other floating structure. It uses hydraulic power to provide the necessary force to pull heavy loads. Hydraulic towing winches typically consist of a spool or drum that holds the cable or rope, and a hydraulic motor that drives the spool. The hydraulic motor is powered by a hydraulic system that is typically driven by an engine or electric motor. The winch also has a brake system that can hold the load in place when the winch is not in use.
Hydraulic towing winches are commonly used in the marine industry for a variety of applications, including towing vessels and barges, mooring operations, and anchoring. They are also used in other industries such as construction and mining where heavy loads need to be moved. Hydraulic towing winches are preferred over electric or manual winches due to their higher power and torque capabilities, which make them suitable for heavy-duty applications. They are also more reliable and require less maintenance compared to other types of winches.

Advantages

1. Compact structure, high strength;

2. Reliable service, high safety;

3. Excellent performance, low noise;

4. Corrosion resistance, long lifespan;

5. Working steadily and smoothly;

6. Easy installation, easy ,aintenance;

7. Hydraulic brake, double hydraulic motors;

8. Can be customized according to your requirements;

9. Manual or hydraulic brake and clutch;

9. Certificate: BV, RINA, LR...

Hydraulic Towing Winch Structure

We not only provide customers with high-quality products, but also provide complete system solutions and added services for specific customers. Therefore, There are  high competitiveness.
Configuration options

Part Name	Type/Material	Advantages/Disadvantages
Drum	Q235-A	It has good toughness and plasticity, has a certain elongation, and has good weld-ability and hot work-ability. Q235A is generally used in the hot-rolled state. CCS no longer needed Q235A.
	Q235-B	Has a certain elongation, strength, good toughness and cast-ability, easy to stamp and welding. Suitable for products with small loads.
	Q345-B	Good comprehensive performance, good low temperature performance, good cold stamping performance, good welding performance and machinability. (High strength, good welding performance).
Hydraulic Motor Type	DONGFANG and XINHONG brand	Good quality, cost-effective, long service life. With brake, high safety.
	Other brands	High power consumption, relatively poor quality.
Pedestal	Q235-B	Suitable for products with small loads.
	Q345-B	High strength and good welding performance.

Due to the fierce market competition, the phenomenon of low quality of other winch suppliers is frequent. What is the difference between us and other low-quality suppliers?
The specific differences are as follows:

Part name	Other low quality suppliers	Result	Our factory	Consequence
Drum	To reduce costs, reduce the thickness of the drum.	The thickness of the drum is too thin, which is not conducive to the load and wears quickly.	Produced in strict accordance with product production standards, with moderate thickness.	The thickness is moderate, which is good for loading, wears slowly, and does not cause the product to be too heavy to increase the transportation cost.
Hydraulic Motor Type	Other brands	High power consumption, relatively poor quality.	DONGFANG or XINGHONG brand	Cost-effective, good quality. With brake, high safety.
Pedestal	Q235-B	Low strength, suitable for products with small overload; Used for heavy loads winches, wear out quickly and break easily.	Q345-B	Higher strength, slower wear, not easy to break, suitable for both small and large load winches.

Drawing of Hydraulic Towing Winch

Main Technical Data

Rating Load	Rating Speed	Rope dia.	Rope Length	Motor Type	Power
kN	m/min	mm	m		kW
70	0-10	φ30	700	CLJM-F3.15	30
80	0-10	φ32	200	CLJM-F3.15	30
120	0-10	φ30	400	CLJM-F3.15	45
160	0-10	φ44	600	3LJM-100	55
250	0-8	φ44	600	3LJM-100	75
Above specifications only for reference, we can supply various winches according to your requirements.

How to choose a hydraulic towing winch?

Choosing the right hydraulic towing winch depends on several factors, including the towing capacity required, the type of boat or vessel being towed, the working environment, and the power source available. Here are some factors to consider when selecting a hydraulic towing winch:

1.Towing capacity: The first step is to determine the towing capacity required. This will depend on the weight of the vessel being towed, the towing distance, and the towing speed. Make sure to select a hydraulic winch with a maximum pulling capacity that exceeds the weight of the vessel being towed.

2.Type of boat or vessel: The type of boat or vessel being towed will also affect the choice of hydraulic winch. Different types of vessels require different types of winches, so make sure to choose a winch that is suitable for the specific vessel being towed.

3.Working environment: The working environment is also an important factor to consider. If the winch will be used in harsh environments, such as saltwater or extreme temperatures, then it's essential to choose a winch that is built to withstand these conditions.

4.Power source: Hydraulic winches are powered by hydraulic fluid, which is pressurized by a hydraulic pump. The power source available will affect the choice of hydraulic pump, and it's important to choose a pump that can provide sufficient hydraulic pressure to power the winch.

5.Features and accessories: Finally, consider any additional features or accessories that may be required, such as a remote control, a spooling device, or a cable tensioner. These can help to make the winching process more efficient and effective.

By considering these factors, you can choose a hydraulic towing winch that is suited to your specific needs and requirements.