Forklift Winches

Forklift Winches - Winches are mechanical tools that are able to wind out, or pull up the tension of a cable, wire rope, rope or a wire cable. These tools, in its most basic form, are made of a hand crank and a spool. More complicated winches are found at the heart of machines like for instance elevators, steam shovels and tow trucks. At times the spool could be called the winch drum. Elaborate designs have gear assemblies which can be driven by hydraulic, electric, pneumatic or internal combustion drives. Several winches can consist of a mechanical brake or a solenoid brake or a ratchet and pawl apparatus in order to prevent it from unwinding unless the pawl is retracted.

Generally, the rope or cable is stored on the winch, however the capspan, a similar piece of equipment, does not store the rope. In sailing, when a line is trimmed on a sailboat, the crew member operates the handle of the winch with one hand while tailing the other to be able to maintain tension on the turns. Some winches have a cleat or stripper so as to maintain tension. These designs are called "self-tailing" winches.

Quite often, a winch is used in big theatrical productions as a part of the mechanics to move background. Every now and then there are likewise winches really imbedded in the stage to be able to help move the many bigger set pieces on and off the stage.

Lately, winches have been made in particular designs for snow and water sports. This new generation of winches is designed in order to pull riders swiftly across a body of water or of snow. This can stimulate a riding experience that is normally supplied by a snow mobile, wave runner or a boat.

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Forklift Parts

Fork Slot Truss Jibs

Fork Slot Truss Jibs - Attachments jibs can be used on industrial lift trucks, extendable-reach lift trucks, or on rough terrain straight-mast lift trucks. The forklift jib cranes could be installed onto the forklift by inserting both of the forks into the fork pockets. The rear of the jib crane then seats against the back of the fork and a...

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Parts for Heavy Duty Scissor Lift

Heavy Duty Scissor Lift Parts - Scissor lifts can help transport different items, normally used to lift truck workers to heights for certain tasks. This is done by raising and lowering the platform. The scissor lift truck is made up of a work platform, the lower frame assembly and the scissor legs. These pieces of machine are valuable if you...

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Gas Forklift Attachments

Gas Forklift Attachment - Liquid petroleum fuel, used in heating vehicles and appliances, is a really combustible mixture of hydrocarbon gases. LPG has likewise been increasingly used as an aerosol propellant and refrigerant. Liquefied petroleum gas or also referred to as LPG, is replacing chlorofluorocarbons in an effort to be able to decrease ozone layer damage. LPG is often referred...

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Part for Aerial Work Platform

Aerial Work Platform Part - Aerial lifts can be utilized to accomplish a lot of unique tasks done in hard to reach aerial places. Many of the duties associated with this style of lift include performing daily repair on structures with elevated ceilings, repairing telephone and power lines, lifting burdensome shelving units, and pruning tree branches. A ladder could also...

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Attachment for TCM Forklifts

Attachments for TCM Forklifts - In the global industry of material handling, lift trucks play a major role for transporting industrial goods. First innovated as industrial vehicles in the 1930s in America, forklifts gained popularity after WWII during the 1940s. Becoming an efficient and reliable means to material handling solutions, the need and practicality of these machinery spread worldwide. In...

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Attachments for Narrow Aisle Forklifts

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Clamp Forklift Part

Clamp Forklift Part - Drum Clamps are additional parts that are usually used in the chemical and petroleum businesses. They were particularly designed for the secure handling of standard 55-gallon drums. These attachments significantly enhance production since they can handle up to 4 drums per load. Drum Clamps are even used in the food processing business and wherever product is...

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Advance-Nilfisk Parts

Advance-Nilfisk Parts - Imagine how long and tiresome it will really be to tidy up after a party, with no help from machines. Not too long ago, the dirt from carpets and upholstery had to be beat out of them manually; cleaning cloths, brooms, and brushes were the best cleaning products back then. P.A. Fisker, the man who founded Nilfisk-Advance,...

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