[TowerTalk] Crank-Up Tower - Tilt Over Winch

Grant Saviers grants2 at pacbell.net
Thu Dec 5 12:15:10 EST 2013


The Fulton K2550 seems popular but is a brake winch.   After about 5 
years exposure the brakes on four I had on a fresh water barge failed.  
Covering them might help or better yet take the winch off the tilt-over 
mast when not in use.

Grant KZ1W


On 12/4/2013 10:05 PM, Mike Ryan wrote:
> My friend is installing a tilt over fixture for his HyGain HG-70D 
> crank-up tower.  He is looking for a winch for the device, one that 
> has the' grit' to handle the weight of course but also with the 
> 'brake' or latch that will prevent it from getting away from him when 
> he tries to lower it. I have seen these on some other crank-ups before 
> but never paid much attention to the brand, etc.  Surely there are 
> many with this or similar brank towers with tilt over devices out 
> there, so perhaps someone could advise us on this. Thanks in advance.  
> - Mike
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