RUFNEK® worm gear winches are backed by the strength of TWG, a global leader in standard and engineered winch, gearbox and load information systems for the Crane, Construction and Truck Equipment markets. From state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Oklahoma, TWG engineers and produces equipment relied on by the world's largest industries.
Specifically designed for the world's oilfield industry, RUFNEK® winches set a new benchmark for safe, reliable operation and rugged performance in the harshest terrains and on the most challenging projects. Available in pulling capacities from 10,000 to 130,000 lbs.
Mechanical or hydraulic motor input with air control packages for clutch and band brake operation — offers optimal flexibility in selecting appropriate drives for any application.
Clutch position indicator provides a safe, visual means of ensuring positive clutch engagement. Sliding clutch with reverse draft assures complete and even engagement under load.
Adjustable oil brake with automatic engagement during pay out enhances brake life and improves load management. Air-applied band brake prevents bird nesting of cable during free-spool operation.
| Pulling Capacity (lbs) | Pulling Capacity (kg) | Line Speed Layer 1 (fpm) | Approx. Weight — Hydraulic (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10,000 | 4,536 | 21 | 227 |
| 15,000 | 6,804 | 17 | 276 |
| 20,000 | 9,072 | 24 | 545 |
| 30,000 | 13,608 | 11 | 678 |
| 45,000 | 20,412 | 20 | 1,138 |
| 50,000 | 22,680 | — | — |
| 65,000 | 29,484 | 22 | 1,441 |
| 100,000 | 45,360 | 7 | 2,076 |
| 130,000 | 58,967 | 16 | 2,500 |