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Filter products now
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190 g
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9190 g
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60 kg
Sheet winches & halyard winches
The task of winches and windlasses on board is to reduce loads, e.g. on the halyard, jib sheet or anchor line. In contrast to cable winches, the rope is not wound onto a winch but simply wrapped around a drum with a few turns. The winch can be cranked with a winch handle or a plug handle. In the marine industry single-speed and two-speed winches with a self-tailing device, mostly used as self-tailing sheet winches, are very common. A snubbing winch or ratchet is a simple type of winch, having a locking mechanism that blocks the drum in one direction. For …
