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Superwinch Husky winch

HUSKY 8

EU Spec Line Pull 2,500 Kg.

Design Line Pull   3,860 Kg.

Shown with optional mount plate, roller fairlead & drum guard

 

Husky Pulling Power Heavy Duty Professional Winch

 

 

PRO Range Conforms to EU Specification: BS EN 14492-1

click here For more information on BS EN14492-1 Regulations & Specifications

 

 

 

General Information.

The Superwinch HUSKY, is a rugged heavy duty professional high quality  worm drive electric winch. 

 

The original design capabilities of the Husky range is 3,856 kg. ( 8,500 lb. ) line pull for the Husky 8. However, the new EU ratings mean that the Husky 8 is down rated to 2,500 Kg.

 

The Husky is engineered for the professional vehicle recovery operator and has become the winch that the Vehicle Recovery industry relies on, The Industry Standard and is ideal for winching cars and light commercials, including accident damaged vehicles that may not have four rolling wheels. It can easily be mounted on either a Flat-Bed, Spectacle Frame, or vehicle front mount applications including 4-Wheel Drive vehicles such as Land Rover, for use in serious off road applications. It is available in 12 and 24 volt. This winch is also a favorite with the Plant Hire Industry for plant loading, Forestry, Off Road, & Transport Industry, it also has many Industrial applications. The True Workhorse of the Winch Industry.


 

 

HUSKY 8

Standard Features

   

husky winch

Winch Built to EU specification BS EN 14492-1
Winch Drum Heavy duty fabricated steel
Wire Rope Fixing Twin hole safety feature
Gearbox Worm Drive Gear Box
Brake Full load holding, Irreversible worm & worm-wheel action
Shown with Optional Flat Bed Mounting Plate, Roller Fairlead , & Drum Guard Load Limiter Factory set electronic overload cut out
Control Hand Held Remote Control with 12' lead
Free Spool Freespool / Freewheel mechanism
Labelling Rating plate showing 1st & top layer figures. Roller fairlead warning label
Husky 8 Technical Specification
Original Design Line Pull    3,860 kg. (8,500 lb.)

Pro Range: BS EN 14492-1 EU Line Pull  

 2,500 Kg.  (BS EN 14492-1)
Line Speed 7.8 m/min ( Bottom layer, No load) 
Rope Diameter (recommended)  8mm dia. ( 5 tonne Min break ) ( 2:1 safety factor )

Rope length (maximum)

30m
Drum dimensions 72mm dia. x 228mm long
Clutch   Freewheel mechanism. Lever Action

 Motor 12v. 

1.9hp. (1.43Kw.)

 Motor 24v. 

2.1hp. (1.6Kw.)
Gearing  Case hardened nickel spur gears through to steel centered phosphor bronze worm wheel and case hardened, ground and polished worm shaft.

Gearing 12v. Models: 8514, 8532 

Ratio: 294:1. 

Gearing 12v. Model: 8552 

Ratio: 229:1. 

Gearing 24v. Models: 8515, 8533, 8553 

Ratio: 229:1. 

Dimensions  

 627 mm L.  x 248 mm D.  x 226 mm H.

Weight   37Kg. (winch only)
  Husky 8 Optional Accessories
Flat Bed Mounting Plate
Roller Fairlead
Wire Rope 8mm x 30m Tensile grade 1960 N/mm2
Rope Drum Cover Drum safety guard
Cable Tensioner Wire rope to drum tensioner
Isolator Switch Mechanical switch
Emergency Stop Kit Emergency stop switch, solenoid & warning light

NOTE: To comply with BS EN 14492-1  A Wire rope / Drum Cover and an Emergency Stop / Isolator switch must be fitted. 

 

Performance with 1st. Layer on drum. Husky 8   (229.1 ratio)
Line Pull  Line speed

Motor Draw

Motor Draw

Kg. M / M Amps 12v. Amps 24v.
0 5.6 55 30
2,500 240 140

The following figures are a guide only, taken from the original design specification

1,814 1.7 224
2,722 1.0 300

3,629

0.6 380

3,856

0.5 405
Please Note that the above figures are only a guide. Performance is dependable on gear ratio, etc..

 

Winch Model Part Number's

WINCH / FEATURES

12v. 24v.
Husky 8 PRO Winch, Basic. 8514P 8515P
Husky 8 PRO Winch  inc. Flat Bed Mounting kit & Roller Fairlead. 8532P 8533P
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Husky Dimensions.

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Superwinch Husky Electric Winches.

 


IMPORTANT.

 

The information provided on this web site is intended as a guide only.

 

The owners and authors of this web site take no responsibility for the accuracy of the information provided.

 

It is the responsibility of the user and / or the  owner to ensure they comply with all regulations when installing and using a winch.

 

To comply with EC Directive, an Isolator Switch MUST be fitted to all winches.

 

Winches are not sold or are intended for the lifting or transportation of people.

 

Winches are pulling devices.

 

We reserve the right to alter specification and prices without prior notice.

 

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