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capstan winch
Capstan winch including hand winch, electric winch, hydraulic winch, air powerd winch. The capstan winches are widely used in jeep, tractor, ATV, barge and other vehicles. It is the self-protective and self-drived item used in snow swamp, desert, beach and loblolly road.It is a indispensable item for police, gas exploration, adventure and other off road sports. Now familiar winches are divided into many kinds by winch's power.Electric winch is the most popular winch which drives the winch using vehicle's electric system.
Advantage:
1. Electric winch can be used when car is out of power( it's the big difference from other winch) especially in water aera.
2. It can easily and quickly installed.
Disadvantage:
1. Not good for long-playing use( it is limited by vehicle's electric system and easy to be hot).
2. Most electric winch doesn't have big power which only pull in one direction(Drive forward when it's installed front, drive back forward when it's installed back).
PTO capstan winch.
Advantage:
It can supply big pull power to all direction in a long time, has permanent power so that it is the best choice for army vehicle and high performance jeep.
Disadvantage:
It requires engine power so we cann't use it when engine is down.
Besides there are also hydraulic capstan and hand winch in the market. Different models have its advantage and disadvantage.
