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What is a Hand Operated Winch?
In short, Tirfors, also known as hand winches or griphoists, are some of the most simple and reliable, yet most powerful tools known to man today. With a hand winch you can single-handedly move an object weighing over two tons up to one hundred feet. It’s not the easiest or fastest way to move objects, … [View Details]
How to Inspect a Hand Winch
One of the most important things that you can do before using your Tirfor hand winch is to make sure that you inspect it before you use it. Inspecting your griphoist will make sure that there’s no chance of the winch or the cable breaking, which could injure nearby bystanders. Follow these steps to make … [View Details]
Hand Winch Tips
Winches are essential tools for many different hobbies or jobs. They’re simple in their construction and fairly easy to use, but they still need to be used correctly to prevent any injuries to yourself or others. A cord snap or improperly securing a winch not only can be disastrous for whatever you’re towing or lifting, … [View Details]
Hand Winch Accessories
To get the most out of your hand winch, you need to buy some add-ons or accessories that will allow you to accomplish different tasks. With the right accessories, you can stretch the amount of load that you can put on a winch, keep yourself safer, and most loads easier than you ever thought possible … [View Details]
Hand Winches: A Buyer’s Guide
Hand winches are relatively simple machines, yet they are some of the most powerful tools that you can have in your arsenal. While winches aren’t expensive, finding the right one is important, because it has to perform when you need it. Whether you’re off-roading or spending a day out on a sea or lake, having … [View Details]
