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Hydraulic Vertical Capstan


Hydraulic Vertical Capstan

Hydraulic Vertical Capstan



Application

A hydraulic vertical capstan is a type of mechanical device used for pulling or hoisting heavy objects, typically on boats and ships. It consists of a vertical drum, often made of steel, that is powered by a hydraulic motor. The drum is typically designed with grooves or teeth on its outer surface, which helps to grip and hold onto ropes or cables that are wrapped around it. To operate a hydraulic vertical capstan, a hydraulic pump is used to generate high-pressure fluid that powers the hydraulic motor. When the motor is activated, it turns the drum, which in turn pulls or lifts the object being moved.

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Advantages and Features

1. Compact structure, high strength;

2. Local control and remote control;

3. Easy for installation, maintenance, lubrication and inspection;

4. Corrosion resistance, long lifespan

5. Vertical structure;

6. With or without gypsy;

7. Reliable service, high security;

8. Can be customized according to your requirements;

9. Manual or hydraulic brake and clutch;

10. Approved by LR, RINA, IRS...


Hydraulic Vertical Capstan 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

Capstan Head

ZG270-500

Medium carbon cast steel has certain toughness and plasticity, high strength and hardness, good machinability, acceptable weldability, and poor casting performance than low carbon steel. Casting defects cannot be avoided.

ZG270-500 Precision Casting

High cost and no defects

ZG310-570

Very high strength, excellent toughness and plasticity, low cost.

Q345-B

The high strength of welding capstan head.

316 L Stainless Steel

Cold-rolled products have an excellent gloss and beautiful appearance; good processing performance; excellent welding performance; excellent pitting corrosion resistance, incredibly high-temperature strength, and excellent intergranular corrosion resistance.

Gypsy Stripper

Q345D

It has good comprehensive mechanical properties, good weldability, cold and hot workability and corrosion resistance, and has good low temperature toughness (high strength, good welding performance).

Gear Reducer

Domestic second-tier brands

Poor quality and short service life.

Domestic first-line brand

Cost-effective and long service life.

*Homemade (recommended)

Good quality, cost-effective

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.

Due to the fierce market competition, the phenomenon of low quality of other capstan 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

Capstan head

ZG270-500

Casting defects cannot be avoided

Q345-B

High welding strength and slow wear.

ZG310-570

Very high strength, excellent toughness and plasticity, low cost.

316L stainless steel

Cold-rolled products have excellent gloss and beautiful appearance; excellent processing performance; excellent welding performance, corrosion resistance; slow wear and high cost performance.

Gypsy Stripper

Cast iron

Cast iron has good casting performance, but when the carbon content of cast iron is relatively high, its performance is relatively brittle, and its tensile performance is relatively poor; it is easy to corrode and wear quickly, which is not conducive to load.

Q345D

The Q345D steel plate is preheated before welding to prevent the occurrence of cold cracks. And Q345D has good cold and hot working properties and corrosion resistance, and has good low temperature toughness. Conducive to load, slow wear.

Gear reducer

Domestic second-tier brands

Poor quality and short service life.

Homemade or domestic first-line brands

Good quality and cost-effective.

Hydraulic Motor Type

Other brands

High power consumption, relatively poor quality.

DONGFANG or XINGHONG brand

Cost-effective, good quality. With brake, high safety.

Drawing of Hydraulic Vertical Capstan

Anchor Mooring Capstan

Technical Parameters

Chain Dia
(mm)

Working
Load(KN)

Working
Speed(m/min)

Warping
Load(KN)

Warping
Speed(m/min)

Wire Dia.(mm)

Motor
Power(kw)

Hydraulic

Φ11/14

5.9/7.4

≥12

5

≥10

Φ11

4

Φ16/17.5

10.9/13.0

≥12

8

≥10

Φ13

7.5

Φ19/22

15.3/20.6

≥12

10

≥10

Φ13

11

Φ24/26

24.5/28.7

≥9

20

≥8.5

Φ15

11

Φ28/30

33.3/38.3

≥9

30

≥8.5

Φ17.5

15

Φ32/34/36

43.5/49.1/55.1

≥9

30

≥8.5

Φ17.5

18.5

Φ38/40/42

61.4/68.0/75.0

≥9

50

≥8.5

Φ20.5

30

Φ44/46/48

82.3/89.9/97.9

≥9

50

≥8

Φ26

37

Φ50/52/54

106.3/114.9/123.9

≥9

60

≥8

Φ26

45

Above specifications only for reference, we can supply various capstan according to your requirements.

How to install Hydraulic Vertical Capstan 

The installation of a hydraulic vertical capstan requires careful planning and execution to ensure that the equipment is installed safely and effectively. Here are some general steps that may be involved in installing a hydraulic vertical capstan:

1) Determine the mounting location: The first step in installing a hydraulic vertical capstan is to determine the mounting location. The capstan should be mounted in a location that provides adequate clearance and access for the equipment to function properly. The mounting location should also be strong enough to support the weight and forces associated with the capstan.

2) Prepare the mounting surface: The mounting surface should be cleaned and prepared to ensure that the capstan can be securely attached. If necessary, reinforcement plates or additional support structures may need to be installed.

3) Install the capstan: The capstan can be attached to the mounting surface using bolts or other fasteners. The capstan should be aligned properly to ensure that the rope or cable can be properly loaded onto the drum.

4) Connect the hydraulic system: The hydraulic system should be connected to the capstan using high-pressure hoses and fittings. The system should be tested for leaks and proper operation before use.

5) Install the control system: The control system should be installed and connected to the capstan, allowing the operator to control the speed and direction of the capstan.
6) Test the capstan: The capstan should be tested to ensure that it is functioning properly and safely. This may involve testing the capstan under load and verifying that all safety features are functioning correctly.

7) Provide training: Anyone who will be operating the hydraulic vertical capstan should receive proper training on its operation and safety procedures.
Overall, the installation of a hydraulic vertical capstan should be performed by qualified professionals with experience in marine equipment installation. Proper planning and execution can help to ensure that the capstan is installed safely and functions effectively for its intended purpose.




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