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NEW: Profile 9500 UT NEW: Patriot 9500 UT

The new European Standard EN 14492-1 "Power Driven Winches" sets the scale for safe winch operation. Most products on the market do not meet the requirement of double safety! For the Ramsey Winch Company the new standard is the reason to design a European product line. Twelve models are already available:

Winches to European Standard EN 14492-1 

Comparison of new and old winch models - checklist

the new rope anchor

under load, the steel rope is pulled deeper into the drum

big drums mean less stress for the ropes, for longer life time and better spooling

Ramsey supplies winches to EN 14492-1 without ropes, S+H supplies ropes to European standard, with double safety

for electric winches and emergency-off valves for hydraulic winches cut off the winch drive immediately once they are hit

for electric winches cut off the power when the rated load is exceeded; overload valves, which are installed with hydraulic winches, limit the hydraulic pressure

in English, French, German and Spanish

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the line pull of the winch is rated in kN:

1 kN (Kilo Newton) is equivalent to a weight of about 100 kgs

Does my winch meet the European Standard?

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