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2020 F-250 Tremor’s integrated Warn winch pulls a Kenworth semi
Announced earlier this year, Ford is now offering an integrated winch on its 2020 F-250 Tremor pickup. Built in partnership with Warn, the winch sits behind the front bumper and can be controlled with a wireless or wired remote. The install does not interfere with adaptive cruise control. Seventy feet of synthetic rope is rated […]
April 20, 2020
Construction Equipment
New Terramac crawler carriers are made for utility work with booms, digger derricks
Terramax displayed the new he new 14-ton-capacity RT14U with a 75-foot boom and the 6-ton RT6U with a 47-foot digger derrick. Details on Equipment World.
October 17, 2019
Construction Equipment
Terex Utilities’ new monitor enhances overload warning on truck-mounted aerial equipment
Terex Utilities has updated its Load Alert monitor display to increase safety for operators of the company’s truck-mounted aerial devices. The new monitor display now turns red if an overload is detected and displays the word “overload” on the screen. It also sounds an alert in the platform and at ground level. A dial readout […]
September 2, 2019
Construction Equipment
Manitou’s 3 new MRT all-terrain telehandlers work as tele, winch and platform
Manitou is bringing three new telehandlers to the North American market. The MRT 2470, MRT 3050 and MRT 1840 range from capacities of 8,800 to 15,400 pounds, with lift heights of 58 to 97 feet. Manitou calls the additions to the MRT Series “three-in-one machines,” serving as telehandler, winch and platform. They feature all-terrain capability, […]
February 15, 2018
Pickups
How To Install A Winch In A Rear Bumper
Mile Marker and Fab Fours make the perfect pair for mounting a winch  hidden behind a pickup’s rear bumper Rear-mounted winches are a rarity in the everyday world of pickup owners. For many, the thought of having electric winches front and rear is overkill. For some, however, a rear-mounted winch makes perfect work sense in both efficiency and […]
July 29, 2015
Pickups
Winch Repair: Replacing Planetary Gears
Reduction gears deep inside a winch are the heart of its pulling power. Here’s how to make repairs when they break.
April 2, 2014
Roadbuilding
K&K Systems releases telescoping winch radar
Traffic safety product manufacturer K&K Systems has released its telescoping winch radar, which winches straight up and down, can winch up to 7 feet above ground and rotates 360 degrees. The radar is designed for use in construction zones, speed zones, work zones, at college and professional game day and for police regulation. It warns […]
November 21, 2013
Roadbuilding
How to select and use an air winch
Lifting Gear Hire has released a new product demonstration video showing how to properly select and use air winches. Pat Clark, an LGH employee, leads the video demonstration. He notes the importance of knowing whether the job requires lifting or pulling, then describes how to use the winch. Clark also details other important aspects such […]
November 19, 2013
Pickups
WINCH BUYERS GUIDE
When you work in the construction world you never know when the winch on your pickup is going to be called upon to save the day.
October 21, 2013
Pickups
Winching Safety Tip
Safety tips on winching and tips to get greater puling power
September 10, 2013
Pickups
Zeon — The New Conqueror
Warn’s sleek winch features design innovations that allow it to fight off the toughest elements; Trans4rmer mounting system simplifies installation.
June 1, 2013
Pickups
Smittybilt Debuts Quick Disconnect D-Rings
Easy To Use; Out Of The Way Releasing your rig – or someone else’s – can be time sensitive, which is why Smittybilt offers Quick Disconnect D-Rings. These heavy duty forged D-Rings, with quick-pin disconnect, are available in 3Ž4” (4.75 ton) or 7/8” (6.5 ton), and either a bright Zinc finish or black powder coat. […]
May 14, 2013
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