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New generation winch

  • Vulcan electric winch serie 3
  • Vulcan electric winch serie 3
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    WIU-0xxx

    Built for demanding applications, the Vulcan Electric Winch Series 3 offers powerful hoisting and pulling capacities in a compact, Canadian-made design. Its sealed motor and durable gearing deliver reliable performance in harsh environments, while compliance with CSA and ASME standards ensures safety on every job. With a two-year warranty and enhanced load control, this winch is ideal for industrial settings where strength, precision, and uptime are critical.

    • Made in Canada
    • 2-year warranty
    • Meets and exceeds ASME B30.7 standard
    • Custom manufacturing
    • Testing and inspection certificate included

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    Description

    Perfectly suited for applications from the mining, forest products, wind, marine, hydrolectric, metal and construction industries, as well as for municipalities.

    SAFETY FACTOR

    • 5:1 in HOISTING mode
    • 3.5:1 in PULLING mode

    AVAILABLE OPTIONS

    • Total enclosed and ventilated engine (TEFC)
    • P55 and IP65 ratings
    • Thermal overload relay
    • Limit switch
    • Emergency stop
    • NEMA 4 control box
    • IEEE 45 for maritime applications
    • Plate or steel beam mounting
    Models
    MODELSTD wire
    rope dia.
    MotorWeightLayers specific parametersLayer 1Layer 2Layer 3Layer 4
    inhplb
    WIU-471/83/4 or 1195WLL hauling (lb)550500475450
    WLL lifting (lb)400400400400
    Layer wire rope capacity (ft)115
    Total wire rope capacity (ft)*490
    Line speed (ft/min)2223.525.527
    WIU-573/161.2 or 1 1/2290WLL hauling (lb)900850750700
    WLL lifting (lb)800800750700
    Layer wire rope capacity (ft)130
    Total wire rope capacity (ft)*440
    Line speed (ft/min)2527.529.532
    WIU-671/42330WLL hauling (lb)1650145013001200
    WLL lifting (lb)140012001050950
    Layer wire rope capacity (ft)100
    Total wire rope capacity (ft)*440
    Line speed (ft/min)18.520.52325.5
    WIU-775/163510WLL hauling (lb)2800270024002200
    WLL lifting (lb)1900190019001850
    Layer wire rope capacity (ft)100
    Total wire rope capacity (ft)*440
    Line speed (ft/min)13.515.51718.5
    WIU-873/85 1/2710WLL hauling (lb)4100410038003400
    WLL lifting (lb)2800280028002600
    Layer wire rope capacity (ft)100
    Total wire rope capacity (ft)*440
    Line speed (ft/min)16182021.5
    WIU-971/27-1/21250WLL hauling (lb)7000620056005100
    WLL lifting (lb)5400480043503950
    Layer wire rope capacity (ft)100
    Total wire rope capacity (ft)*440
    Line speed (ft/min)15.517.519.521.5
    *Total cable capacity is based upon cable diameter shown. Total cable capacity can vary depending on cable diameter chosen.
    Dimensions
    Electric winch serie 3
    MODEL Dimensions (in.)
    A B C* D E F G H I
    WIU-47 29 7/8 21 27 5 3/4 3 3/8 16 13 3/16 9 11/16 6 3/16
    WIU-57 38 3/8 22 28 1/2 6 5/8 3 3/4 24 17 3/16 10 5/8 5 5/8
    WIU-67 39 3/8 23 29 7/8 7 3/8 3 3/4 24 17 3/16 12 1/4 7 3/4
    WIU-77 41 3/8 28 35 1/2 9 3/8 4 3/4 24 17 3/16 14 7/8 9 3/8
    WIU-87 42 7/8 30 39 5/8 11 1/4 5 3/4 24 17 3/16 17 1/2 11 1/8
    WIU-97 44 7/8 35 48 14 1/2 7 1/2 24 17 3/16 21 1/2 13 1/4
    * Measurement can vary with the addition of a brake, venting system and/or accessories
    Robust construction

    DIRECT TRANSMISSION a silent feature that eliminates the need for a conventional drive belt

    AERONAUTICS-GRADE STEEL CABLE with unparalleled performance and durability

    LARGE-DIAMETRE DRUM made of seamless steel for an even winding of the cable

    COMPACT, STURDY DESIGN for severe industrial applications

    IN HOISTING MODE, the automatic electromagnetic break ensures a safe handling of the trolley

    FULLY LUBRICATED GEARS encased in a sealed oil bath to reduce wear of moving parts

    SEALED BALL BEARINGS for a smooth, efficient drum rotation

    MOUNTING on the ground or vertical for better versatility

    CORROSION AND WEATHER-PROOF PAINT

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