Auxiliary winch

Makes pulling forestry ropes as easy as Sunday morning!

Optimise your forestry work!

Mounted on a forestry cable winch, the HAFO auxiliary winch effortlessly pulls the heavy steel cable uphill up to 170 metres - even over steep slopes. Thanks to the lightweight auxiliary cable specially developed for HAFO, you save time and energy.

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Optimise your forestry work!

Mounted on a forestry cable winch, the HAFO auxiliary winch effortlessly pulls the heavy steel cable uphill up to 170 metres - even over steep slopes. Thanks to the lightweight auxiliary cable specially developed for HAFO, you save time and energy.

Advantages & functionality

Universally applicable.

Advantages

  • 360 degree swivelling rope barrel
  • Optimum cable guidance thanks to cable rocker
  • Extendable tower
  • Easy installation thanks to quick-change bracket
  • Portable due to low weight
  • Use with master adapter
  • Adjustable winch tower
  • Simple connection to double-acting control unit
  • Can be combined with radio

One winch for all winches

Customised quick-change brackets

The HAFO winch fits. Always.

Thanks to specially developed brackets, our auxiliary cable winches are compatible with almost all winches from popular manufacturers.

Utilisation

Easy to use.

1

First, attach the end of the auxiliary cable to the winch cable including chains.

Step 1

2

Next, attach the aluminium pulley and double the auxiliary rope.

step-2.

3

Then attach the pulley to a tree with a sling.

4

At the end, have the rope pulled up automatically.

In practice

With the right console, the HAFO auxiliary winch almost always fits - or it can be made to fit!

Our product video for the auxiliary winch.

Technical data

All details.

Auxiliary winch Pro Easy auxiliary winch
Continuous operating pressure180 bar180 bar
max. working pressure:200 bar200 bar
required oil quantity:min. 20l / min, max. 60l / minmin. 20l / min, max. 60l / min
maximum tractive force:600 kg500 kg
average rope speed:up to 3 m/s at 60 l / minup to 3 m/s at 60 l / min
Weight without rope:39 kg33 kg
Rope socket maximum:350 m synthetic rope 4.3 mm250 m synthetic rope 4.3 mm

The auxiliary winch is always supplied via the carrier vehicle.

For perfect operation of the auxiliary winch, you need a bracket, a plastic cable, a hydraulic block and hydraulic hoses, a pulley and (optionally) a switchbox in addition to the winch.

Can the winch be mounted on any cable winch? Do I need my own radio? We have answered these and other frequently asked questions for you in our FAQ.

Would you like to see the auxiliary winch in action? No problem, we filmed various applications for you. Experience our products in action here.