Vector Lifting Winch Features
- Capacity: As per client requirements.
- Active Rope Length: As per client requirement.
- Designed, manufactured, assembled, and tested in Australia.
- Safe, Robust, Reliable and Simple Design.
- Compliant to Australian Standards including AS4024 ‘Safety of Machinery’.
- Designed to suit specific operating conditions and requirements.
- Each style of winch has been individually designed to ensure efficiency is maintained for sizing of components such as the motor gearbox arrangements, drum size and overall frame size.
- Each winch incorporates an electric motor and gearbox individually sized for each application to ensure motor/gearbox arrangement is selected to ensure maximum efficiency of power and torque.
Features
Custom Winch Designs
- Gravity Take Up Winches (GTU)
- Stacker Boom Luff Winches
- Custom Application Winches
Standard Design and Function
- Covers and guarding to protect winch and the operators
- Hoist Limit Switch – Adjustable Up and Lower Limits
- Rope Overlay Limit – to ensure if a double up of the rope occurs hoisting is ceased
- Load Cells – Are incorporated for overload prevention
- Lifting Eyes – Lifting eyes were incorporate to assist with transport and installation of winches
- All stainless steel components used to prevent corrosion
- Final Up Limit – To prevent overrun in the event of other limits to protect winch and structure.
- Winch frame used to house all electrical cabling to prevent damage and entanglement
- Transport Frames – supplied to assist in transporting the winches as a complete unit
Guarding
- All winches include covers and guarding in compliance with AS4024 ‘Safety of Machinery’.
- Mesh guarded front panel to allow for visual inspection of the drum and rope.
- The front cover is hinged for easy operation.
- Solid top cover to prevent ingress of water, dust and particles that may damage or affect the operation of the winch.
- Limit switches are guarded to prevent unauthorised or manual triggering.
Standard Electrical Features
- IP66 stainless steel lockable enclosure
- Heavy duty metal limit switches
- All cables mechanically protected
