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SERIES 4WS
WORM/SPUR GEAR POWER WINCHES
Up to 6,000 lb capacity
Modular design allows us to make-to-order each winch to meet your
    exact needs.
Standard features include TEFC brakemotors, enclosed machine cut
    gearing,  flange style ball bearings, and 2-year limited warranty.
Custom modifications are also available.
Please order wire rope and controls separately. (See page below)
Series 4WS6M12
Model 4WS3M10 with Clutch
Model 4WS3M10
Model 4WS1M6
PRICING, CONFIGURATIONS AND PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS FOR SERIES 4WS ELECTRIC
When ordering, please indicate Model Number
and Extensions
examples: 4WS1M6-1000-20-A (without clutch); 4WS1M6-1000-20-A-C
(with clutch)
Model
number
Model number extension Motor
hp
Load rating (lb) Wire
rope
dia. (in.)
Line speed (fpm) Drum capacity (ft)¹ Approx.˛
ship wt
(lb)
Price³
Load
rating
Line
speed
Motor
codes
Clutch
option
1st
layer
Mid
drum
Full
drum
1st
layer
Full
drum
1st
layer
Mid
drum
Full
drum
115/230
1 phase
230/460
3 phase
4WS1M6 800 15 A,B,D,E,F C 0.5 800 550 420 3/16 17 33 21 110 260 155 $2,607 $2,585
4WS1M6 800 30 A,B,D,E,F C 0.75 800 550 420 3/16 29 55 21 110 260 165 $2,860 $2,822
4WS1M6 800 40 A,B,D,E,F C 1 800 550 420 3/16 43 82 21 110 260 175 $2,903 $2,881
4WS1M6 1100 20 A,B,D,E,F C 0.75 1100 800 600 1/4 18 32 16 62 140 165 $2,838 $2,806
4WS1M6 1100 30 A,B,D,E,F C 1 1100 800 600 1/4 30 54 16 62 140 175 $2,897 $2,860
4WS1M6 1100 40 D,E,F C 1.5 1400 800 600 1/4 44 81 16 62 140 170 - $2,946
4WS1M6 1500 20 A,B,D,E,F C 1 1500 1000 800 1/4 18 32 16 62 140 175 $2,929 $2,886
4WS1M6 1500 30 D,E,F C 1.5 1500 1100 800 1/4 30 54 16 62 140 170 - $2,989
4WS1M6 1500 40 B,D,E,F C 2 1500 1100 800 1/4 44 81 16 62 140 180 $3,230 $3,161
 
clutch option for 4WS1M6 (for pulling only) 
add   5 $957 $957
4WS3M10 2000 15 A,B,D,E,F C 1 2000 1300 1000 5/16 14 29 34 220 500 310 $3,757 $3,720
4WS3M10 2000 20 D,E,F C 1.5 2200 1400 1000 5/16 18 39 34 220 500 305 - $3,811
4WS3M10 2500 20 B,D,E,F C 2 2500 1600 1200 3/8 22 46 27 160 360 320 $4,042 $3,983
4WS3M10 3000 15 D,E,F C 1.5 3000 2000 1500 3/8 14 29 27 160 360 305 - $3,859
4WS3M10 3000 20 B,D,E,F C 2 3000 2000 1500 3/8 19 39 27 160 360 320 $4,096 $4,031
4WS3M10 3500 7 A,B,D,E,F C 1 3500 2300 1700 7/16 8 15 23 120 270 330 $3,935 $3,859
4WS3M10 3500 15 B,D,E,F C 2 3700 2500 1800 7/16 14 29 23 120 270 320 $4,182 $4,112
4WS3M10 3500 20 D,E,F C 3 3700 2500 1800 7/16 23 46 23 120 270 330 - $4,241
 
clutch option for 4WS3M10 (for pulling only) 
 add $990 $990
4WS6M12 3000 10 D,E,F C 1.5 3400 2200 1600 3/8 12 25 40 300 660 515 - $5,945
4WS6M12 3000 20 B,D,E,F C 2 3100 2000 1500 3/8 20 42 40 300 660 530 $6,181 $6,117
4WS6M12 4000 10 B,D,E,F C 2 4500 2900 2100 7/16 12 25 34 220 500 530 $6,321 $6,257
4WS6M12 4000 20 D,E,F C 3 4000 2500 1900 7/16 24 50 34 220 500 540 - $6,461
4WS6M12 6000 4 A,B,D,E,F C 1 6200 4000 3000 1/2 4 8 30 170 390 535 $6,579 $6,504
4WS6M12 6000 10 D,E,F C 3 6400 4200 3100 9/16 12 25 26 140 310 540 - $6,708
4WS6M12 6000 20 D,E,F C 5 6400 4200 3100 9/16 24 50 26 140 310 585 - $7,031
1 clutch option for 4WS6M12 (for pulling only)
add
12
$1,215 $1,215
motor codes ¹ Actual drum capacities 25-30% less, due to nonuniform winding. Wire rope
tension will also affect drum capacity.
A 115 volt 1 phase
B 230 volt 1 phase
D 230 volt 3 phase
E 460 volt 3 phase
F All other voltages - please contact us
² Weight may vary with motor.
³ Please contact us for firm fixed price and delivery.

DIMENSIONS
SERIES 4WS - WINCH DIMENSIONS (in)
Model extension A B C D E H J K M N P R S (hole dia.)
4WS1M6-800-15 20.50 21.62 3.00 6.75 2.25 11.75 1.75 6.00 9.75 1.25 8.50 11.00 0.44
4WS1M6-800-30 21.25 22.38 3.00 6.75 2.25 11.75 1.75 6.00 9.75 1.25 8.50 11.00 0.44
4WS1M6-800-40 21.25 23.38 3.00 6.75 2.25 11.75 1.75 6.00 9.75 1.25 8.50 11.00 0.44
4WS1M6-1100-20 21.25 22.38 3.00 6.75 2.25 11.75 1.75 6.00 9.75 1.25 8.50 11.00 0.44
4WS1M6-1100-30 21.25 23.38 3.00 6.75 2.25 11.75 1.75 6.00 9.75 1.25 8.50 11.00 0.44
4WS1M6-1100-40 21.25 22.38 3.00 6.75 2.25 11.75 1.75 6.00 9.75 1.25 8.50 11.00 0.44
4WS1M6-1500-20 21.25 23.38 3.00 6.75 2.25 11.75 1.75 6.00 9.75 1.25 8.50 11.00 0.44
4WS1M6-1500-30 21.25 22.38 3.00 6.75 2.25 11.75 1.75 6.00 9.75 1.25 8.50 11.00 0.44
4WS1M6-1500-40 21.25 24.25 3.00 6.75 2.25 11.75 1.75 6.00 9.75 1.25 8.50 11.00 0.44
4WS3M10-2000-15 27.25 26.75 5.00 10.12 2.38 17.50 2.38 10.00 15.00 1.88 12.75 16.50 0.59
4WS3M10-2000-20 27.25 25.75 5.00 10.12 2.38 17.50 2.38 10.00 15.00 1.88 12.75 16.50 0.59
4WS3M10-2500-20 27.25 27.75 5.00 10.12 2.38 17.50 2.38 10.00 15.00 1.88 12.75 16.50 0.59
4WS3M10-3000-15 27.25 25.75 5.00 10.12 2.38 17.50 2.38 10.00 15.00 1.88 12.75 16.50 0.59
4WS3M10-3000-20 27.25 27.75 5.00 10.12 2.38 17.50 2.38 10.00 15.00 1.88 12.75 16.50 0.59
4WS3M10-3500-7 27.25 32.00 5.00 10.12 2.38 17.50 2.38 10.00 15.00 1.88 12.75 16.50 0.59
4WS3M10-3500-15 27.25 27.75 5.00 10.12 2.38 17.50 2.38 10.00 15.00 1.88 12.75 16.50 0.59
4WS3M10-3500-20 28.00 33.00 5.00 10.12 2.38 17.50 2.38 10.00 15.00 1.88 12.75 16.50 0.59
4WS6M12-3000-10 32.50 26.75 5.62 12.88 2.50 22.50 3.25 12.00 19.00 1.88 18.25 22.00 0.88
4WS6M12-3000-20 32.50 28.75 5.62 12.88 2.50 22.50 3.25 12.00 19.00 1.88 18.25 22.00 0.88
4WS6M12-4000-10 32.50 28.75 5.62 12.88 2.50 22.50 3.25 12.00 19.00 1.88 18.25 22.00 0.88
4WS6M12-4000-20 33.25 29.25 5.62 12.88 2.50 22.50 3.25 12.00 19.00 1.88 18.25 22.00 0.88
4WS6M12-6000-4 32.50 33.00 5.62 12.88 2.50 22.50 3.25 12.00 19.00 1.88 18.25 22.00 0.88
4WS6M12-6000-10 33.25 29.25 5.62 12.88 2.50 22.50 3.25 12.00 19.00 1.88 18.25 22.00 0.88
4WS6M12-6000-20 33.25 34.00 5.62 12.88 2.50 22.50 3.25 12.00 19.00 1.88 18.25 22.00 0.88
Dimensions are for reference only and subject to change without notice.
DRUM DIMENSIONS

Important: It is the owner's or operator's
responsibility to determine the suitability of
the equipment to its intended use. Study all
applicable codes, manuals, and regulations.
Be sure to read the Owner's Manual supplied
with the equipment before operating it.

SERIES 4WS - DRUM DIMENSIONS
Model extension Drum Dia. Flange dia. Drum width Fleet angle distance4
4WS1M6 2.88 in. 7.00 in 6.00 in 9.5 ft
4WS3M10 4.50 in 11.50 in 10.00 in 15.9 ft
4WS6M12 5.50 in 14.00 in 12.00 in 19.1 ft
Dimensions are for reference only and subject to change without notice.
4 Recommended minimum distance between drum and lead sheave for smooth drum.

ELECTRIC DRUM CONTROL SWITCHES
Single speed reversing drum controls for 1 and 3 phase motors up to
7.5 hp
UL and CSA Recognized components throughout.
Enclosures to suit your application needs. NEMA 1 (industrial) rated
    switches provide protection against dirt and corrosion for most indoor
    applications.  NEMA 4 (watertight) rated switches keep dirt and water
    out, and are  approved for most outdoor applications.
Wiring Diagram is supplied inside the enclosure for convenient reference.
When ordering please include the following: voltage and phase
required, and motor horsepower.
PRICING FOR ELECTRIC DRUM CONTROL SWITCHES
Model
Number
Description Voltage/Phase/Hertz with maximum rated motor hp Approx.
ship wt.
Price
115/1/601 230/1/60 230/3/60 460/3/60
10L2A1 NEMA 1 to 1.5 hp to 2 hp to 3 hp to 3 hp 3 lb $403
10L7E1 NEMA 1 to 1.5 hp to 3 hp to 5 hp to 7.5 hp 3 lb $565
10L2A4 NEMA 4 - watertight to 1.5 hp to 2 hp to 3 hp to 3 hp 7 lb $627
10L7E4 NEMA 4 - watertight to 1.5 hp to 3 hp to 5 hp to 7.5 hp 7 lb $1,034
10P1A46 6 ft pendant control to 1 hp - - - 5 lb $335
Drum control switches for 115 volt single phase motors up to 1.5 hp, include 8 ft power cord with grounded plug. Please specify voltage,
phase, and motor hp when ordering. For magnetic reversing starters see Electric Controls below.

ELECTRIC MOTOR CONTROLS
electric motor controls
Single Speed Reversing Magnetic Controls for
1 and 3 phase motors up to 40 hp
UL, IEC, or CSA Recognized components throughout.
Steel Enclosure NEMA 4 rated (watertight) keeps dirt and water out.
  Approved for most outdoor applications.
Pendant Control Switch NEMA 4X rated (watertight), on 50 foot
   cord, allows operator to stand away from winch during operation.
   Pendant control is operated with momentary contact-type push buttons.
  Cord lengths of less than 50 feet are available, please specify when
  ordering.
Reversing Contactor is electrically and mechanically interlocked to
   deliver smooth reversing control.
When ordering please include the following:
voltage and phase required, motor horsepower,
pendant control cord length - up to 50 ft., and
pendant control labeling - For/Rev or Up/Down.
Thermal Overload Relay trips power OFF to protect motor from
   overheating. Switch is manually reset.
Fused Control Circuit powers pendant with 115 volt, 2 amp current
   to help protect against high voltage shocks.
OPTIONS Wiring Diagram is supplied inside enclosure.
Steel Mounting Bracket secures control box to winch.
Special current or horsepower ratings, special
rated enclosures for explosive or harsh
environments, soft start or soft stop controls,
variable speed or multispeed controls, torque
limiting controls, selector switches, power cord
disconnects, and various panel mounted controls
or pilot lights.
Variable Frequency Drives
Variable frequency drive controls are available to provide accurate
   positioning of loads, soft starts and soft stops, and overload protection.
For 3 phase 230 VAC and 460 VAC motors from 1 to 5 hp.
For 3 phase 230 VAC motors from 1 to 30 hp.
For 3 phase 460 VAC motors from 1 to 60 hp.
PRICING FOR SERIES EL - ELECTRIC MOTOR CONTROLS
Starters listed include NEMA 4 rated pendant control on 50 foot cord.
Please specify voltage, phase, and motor hp when ordering. Contact us for required voltages and options.
Model
number
Maximum rated motor horsepower for power supply current Approx.
ship wt.
Price
115/1/60 230/1/60 208/3/60 230/3/60 460/3/60
10S2A4 to 1.5 hp - - - - 25 lb $1,376
10S3B4 - to 3 hp - - - 25 lb $1,392
10S3C4 - - to 3 hp - - 25 lb $1,134
10S7C4 - - to 7.5 hp - - 25 lb $1,034
10S10C4 - - to 10 hp - - 28 lb $1,521
10S20C4 - - to 20 hp - - 28 lb $1,763
10S3D4 - - - to 3 hp - 25 lb $1,118
10S7D4 - - - to 7.5 hp - 25 lb $1,285
10S10D4 - - - to 10 hp - 28 lb $1,510
10S20D4 - - - to 20 hp - 28 lb $2,112
10S30D4 - - - to 30 hp - 60 lb $2,978
10S7E4 - - - - to 7.5 hp 25 lb $1,069
10S15E4 - - - - to 15 hp 25 lb $1,446
10S20E4 - - - - to 20 hp 28 lb $1,392
10S40E4 - - - - to 40 hp 60 lb $2,580
10S60E4 - - - - to 60 hp 60 lb $5,020

WIRE ROPE
How to Order Wire Rope
The breaking strength of new wire rope should be
5 times the size of the largest load for lifting
applications, and 3 times the size of the largest load
for pulling applications. Contact a reputable wire
rope supplier for more information.
Breaking Strength of New Wire Rope (lb)
wire rope diameter   7x19 Galvanized Aircraft Cable 304 Stainless Steel wire rope
1/8 in -0.13 2,000 1,760
3/16 in -0.19 4,200 3,700
1/4 in -0.25 7,000 6,400
5/16 in -0.31 9,800 9,000
3/8 in -0.38 14,400 12,000
Values shown are for reference only. When selecting a wire rope, use the breaking strength specified by the rope manufacturer.
Breaking Strength of New Wire Rope (lb)
wire rope diameter   6 x 37 IWRC IPS
(Improved Plow Steel) wire rope
6 x 37 IWRC EIPS
(Extra Improved Plow Steel) wire rope
3/8 in -0.38 12,400 15,100
7/16 in -0.44 16,500 20,400
1/2 in -0.50 23,000 26,600
9/16 in -0.56 29,000 33,600
5/8 in -0.63 35,800 41,200
3/4 in -0.75 51,200 58,800
7/8 in -0.88 69,200 79,600
1 in -1.00 89,800 103,400
1-1/8 in -1.13 113,000 130,000
1-1/4 in -1.25 138,800 159,800
1-1/2 in -1.50 197,800 228,000
Values shown are for reference only. When selecting a wire rope, use the breaking strength specified by the rope manufacturer.
PRICING FOR WIRE ROPE
model number wire rope diameter and length approx.
ship weight
price
   galvanized aircraft with swivel hook and swagged ball fitting
WA19-20NS 3/16 in x 20 ft 3 lb $80
WA19-28NS 3/16 in x 28 ft 4 lb $87
WA19-36NS 3/16 in x 36 ft 4 lb $90
WA19-45NS 3/16 in x 45 ft 7 lb $108
WA25-20NS 1/4 in x 20 ft 4 lb $89
WA25-28NS 1/4 in x 28 ft 5 lb $94
WA25-36NS 1/4 in x 36 ft 6 lb $101
WA25-45NS 1/4 in x 45 ft 7 lb $121
WA25-60NS 1/4 in x 60 ft 9 lb $130
WA25-75NS 1/4 in x 75 ft 11 lb $158
   galvanized aircraft cable with swivel hook and unfinished end
WA31-20DS 5/16 in x 20 ft 6 lb $117
WA31-28DS 5/16 in x 28 ft 7 lb $129
WA31-36DS 5/16 in x 36 ft 8 lb $138
WA31-45DS 5/16 in x 45 ft 10 lb $153
WA31-60DS 5/16 in x 60 ft 12 lb $161
WA31-75DS 5/16 in x 75 ft 15 lb $172
galvanized aircraft cable with swivelhook and unfinished end
WA38-28DS 3/8 in x 28 ft. 8 lb $307
WA38-36DS 3/8 in x 36 ft 10 lb $335
WA38-45DS 3/8 in x 45 ft 11 lb $370
WA38-60DS 3/8 in x 60 ft 14 lb $419
WA38-75DS 3/8 in x 75 ft 17 lb $475
   304 stainless steel wire rope with SS oval hook and swagged ball fitting 
WS19-20NO 3/16 in x 20 ft 3 lb $147
WS19-28NO 3/16 in x 28 ft 3 lb $156
WS19-36NO 3/16 in x 36 ft 4 lb $166
WS19-45NO 3/16 in x 45 ft 7 lb $180
WS19-60NO 3/16 in x 60 ft 9 lb $199
WS19-75NO 3/16 in x 75 ft 11 lb $229
    304 stainless steel wire rope with SS eye hook and swagged ball fitting
WS25-20NE 1/4 in x 20 ft 5 lb $201
WS25-28NE 1/4 in x 28 ft 5 lb $213
WS25-36NE 1/4 in x 36 ft 6 lb $224
WS25-45NE 1/4 in x 45 ft 7 lb $261
WS25-60NE 1/4 in x 60 ft 9 lb $312
WS25-75NE 1/4 in x 75 ft 11 lb $346
   304 stainless steel wire rope with SS eye hook and unfinished end 
WS31-20DE 5/16 in x 20 ft 6 lb $275
WS31-28DE 5/16 in x 28 ft 7 lb $291
WS31-36DE 5/16 in x 36 ft 9 lb $305
WS31-45DE 5/16 in x 45 ft 11 lb $326
WS31-60DE 5/16 in x 60 ft 14 lb $360
WS31-75DE 5/16 in x 75 ft 17 lb $396
   304 stainless steel wire rope with SS eye hook and unfinished end 
WS38-28DS 3/8 in x 28 ft. 8 lb $330
WS38-36DS 3/8 in x 36 ft 10 lb $358
WS38-45DS 3/8 in x 45 ft 11 lb $386
WS38-60DS 3/8 in x 60 ft 14 lb $442
WS38-75DS 3/8 in x 75 ft 17 lb $492
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