A method for operating a winch and a winch comprising a winch drum (10) for spooling a spoolable medium (30), wherein the winch drum is rotatable about a first axis (100), a guiding member (20) for guiding the spoolable medium (30), wherein the guiding member is movable along a second axis (200) between two end positions (41, 42), and an electric drive (50, 51, 70) comprising a first electric motor (50) for driving the guiding member (20) towards one of the two end positions (41, 42) during spooling in or spooling out of the spoolable medium (30), wherein the electric drive is configured to change the driving direction of the guiding member (20) when a monitored torque of the first electric motor (50), or a quantity indicative thereof, exceeds a predetermined threshold.
Method for operating winch, and winch
Verfahren zum Betreiben einer Winde und Winde
Procédé pour faire fonctionner un treuil et treuil
2015-09-23
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B66D Haspeln , CAPSTANS |