Tirfor Winches and Cumalongs

About Tirfor Winches & Cumalongs

Tirfor winches, also known as wire rope winches, are versatile manual lifting and pulling devices designed for heavy-duty applications. Unlike traditional hoists, they use a grip-and-pull mechanism, allowing precise control for both horizontal and vertical movements. This winch hire is commonly used in construction, mining, and rigging. Cumalongs are simpler, hand-operated winches with a ratcheting mechanism, typically using a chain and operated via a hand crank or lever. They are ideal for smaller tasks like pulling vehicles or small machinery.

Tirfor winch have the advantage of adjustable rope lengths, providing greater flexibility compared to fixed-length cumalong. Their lightweight design and portability make them ideal for challenging environments where power sources are unavailable.

Cumalong or Tirfor winch hire from Coates provides reliable, manual load handling in demanding conditions.