Columbia Pneumatic Winch

WR Series Pneumatic Winches (to 40,000 lbs)

Our largest pneumatic winch: up to 40,000 lbs on a single line, or up to 12 FPM on the full drum. Choose a 6.25 or 12.5 HP vane motor, add an AutoAdvance line spooler, a cable tensioner or pendant controls, or have it customized for your application.

Line pull
to 40,000 lbs
Line speed
to 11.9 FPM
Air
70–80 psi · 210–280 SCFM
Motor
6.25 or 12.5 HP
Photo — WR pneumatic winch on white
Rated for pulling
Spring-applied, air-released brake
Totally enclosed geartrain
Dependable vane motors
Gearmotors rotate in 90° steps
Simple base-mount installation

Performance

Line pull in lbs / line speed in FPM, at the air pressure shown at the motor inlet. WR30000-P and WR40000-P come with either motor.

ModelMotorAir (psi)Air (SCFM)Typical weightFirst layerMean drumFull drum
6.25 HP80210770 lbs20,000 / 8.017,506 / 9.115,664 / 10.1Quote →
6.25 HP80210770 lbs30,000 / 5.027,783 / 5.724,860 / 6.4Quote →
12.5 HP75280800 lbs30,000 / 10.026,489 / 10.623,702 / 11.9Quote →
6.25 HP80210770 lbs40,000 / 4.035,304 / 4.531,590 / 5.0Quote →
12.5 HP70270800 lbs40,000 / 6.435,316 / 7.331,601 / 8.1Quote →

For reference only; ratings are subject to change without notice.

Wire rope capacity

Wire ropeDrum capacity
1/2"324 ft
5/8"208 ft
3/4"128 ft

Winch & Hoist Selector

Size it in the Winch & Hoist Selector

Choose pneumatic power, then enter the pull, line speed and rope length. The selector shows layer-by-layer performance and the controls that fit.

Open the selector

Standard Features

  • Dependable 6.25 or 12.5 HP vane air motors
  • Spring-applied, pneumatically released brake
  • Totally enclosed geartrain
  • Rated for pulling
  • Gearmotors can be rotated in 90° increments
  • Simple base-mount installation

Available Options

  • AutoAdvance line spooler (see spoolers)
  • Cable tensioner (see tensioners)
  • Pneumatic controls: local or remote pendant
  • Custom configurations for your application

Downloads & Engineering Resources

Fliers, manuals and parts breakdowns for the WR Series pneumatic winch. Need a document for an older unit? Email info@alliedpower.com with the serial number.

Quote a WR pneumatic winch

Tell us the pull, line speed, rope length, and the air pressure and flow available at the winch.

Request a quote