Oil and Gas
Hauling & Remotes
Flatbed trucks on oil and gas operations haul pipe, fittings, sand, and materials between yards, well sites, and staging areas. A dump kit adds self-unloading capability that saves time and labor on every delivery — dumping a load of gravel for a pad or offloading pipe without a forklift. The toggle switch remote provides simple, hardwired dump control that holds up in the harsh conditions of field operations, where mud, chemicals, and rough handling are part of every shift.
Heavy Winches
Oil and gas field work involves pulling pipe, positioning wellhead equipment, dragging heavy loads across pads, and recovering stuck equipment in remote locations with poor ground conditions. The winch range from 18,000 to 50,000 lbs matches the scale of the loads — Christmas trees, casing strings, and production equipment that weigh tens of thousands of pounds. Long drum models carry more cable for deep pulls, and narrow drum configurations fit the tight mounting spaces on oilfield service trucks and workover rigs.
50,000 lb Hydraulic Recovery Winch | Long Drum | Air Clutch
The highest-capacity hydraulic winch in the range. Handles the heaviest oilfield pulls — Christmas trees, casing strings, and production equipment weighing tens of thousands of pounds.
$15,224.00
PSHDH50000
20,000 lb Hydraulic Recovery Winch | Long Drum | Manual Clutch
Twenty-thousand pound hydraulic winch for mid-range oilfield pulling — positioning wellhead components, dragging equipment across pads, and recovering stuck service vehicles.
$6,885.00
PSHDH20000M
30,000 lb Hydraulic Recovery Winch | Long Drum | Manual Clutch
Thirty-thousand pound long drum hydraulic winch carrying extra cable for deep pulls on well pads and rig sites.
$7,799.00
PSHDH30000M
Hydraulic Power & Controls
Oilfield service trucks are multi-function platforms running winches, cranes, outriggers, and auxiliary equipment simultaneously. The 4-way pump powers multi-circuit hydraulic systems from a single unit. Lodar wireless systems in the 10 to 16 function range give operators control of all those circuits from a single transmitter while standing at the wellhead or on the rig floor — critical in an environment where being in the wrong position during a heavy lift or pull can be fatal. The IP-rated electronics handle the dust, vibration, and weather exposure that oilfield work demands.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What precautions should I take when pulling heavy loads?
Place a heavy blanket, jacket, or winch dampener over the wire rope during heavy pulls. If the rope snaps, the cloth can help absorb energy and reduce dangerous backlash. Ensure the item is thick, secure, and placed midway along the taut rope. This simple step protects you and others nearby during tasks like vehicle recovery or heavy towing.
How can I provide a safe anchor point while winching?
Use a D-ring or bow shackle rated for your winch’s pulling capacity with a tree trunk protector or similar anchor strap. Select a sturdy anchor like a healthy tree or vehicle tow point. Wrap the protector around the anchor, attach the shackle, and connect the winch cable. Ensure all gear is rated for the load and check connections before winching. This prevents equipment failure or injury during tasks like vehicle recovery.
How can I double my winch pulling capacity?
You can double your winch’s pulling capacity by using a snatch block, which is a pulley system that redirects the winch cable. Here’s how it works: Attach the snatch block to the load or a secure anchor point, then run the winch cable through the pulley and back to a fixed point, like the tow hook on your vehicle. This setup effectively halves the load on the winch by distributing it across two cable lines, allowing it to pull twice as much weight.
How much pulling power do I need from my winch?
Choose a winch with a pulling capacity at least 1.5 times your vehicle’s gross weight to handle obstacles like mud, snow, sand, water, or steep hills. For example, a 6,000-pound vehicle needs a winch rated for at least 9,000 pounds. This ensures enough power for safe recovery in tough conditions without overloading the winch.
How do I secure a load with my winch?
Use ratchet straps or tie-downs to secure a load safely. Winches are not suitable for tying down loads, as constant movement or vibration can damage their gears. Choose high-quality ratchet straps rated for the load’s weight and attach them to secure anchor points on your vehicle or trailer. Check straps for wear and ensure they’re tight to prevent shifting during transport.
What maintenance is required on my winch?
Regular maintenance extends your winch’s life. Lubricate all grease points, tighten bolts, and inspect electrical connections, especially at the battery, for corrosion or loose fittings. Check the wire rope for wear, flat spots, or broken strands; replace if damaged. Refer to your winch manual for specific checks. Routine care prevents breakdowns and ensures safe operation during tasks like vehicle recovery.
How do I re-spool the wire rope onto my winch?
Always wear leather gloves when re-spooling wire rope to protect your hands. Never use bare hands, as the rope can cause cuts or burns. Keep a slight load on the rope to spool it evenly. Guide the rope with one gloved hand while using the remote control in the other to operate the winch. This ensures safe, tight spooling for effective winching.
What should I do about my vehicles wheels while winching?
Place wheel chocks or sturdy blocks under your vehicle’s wheels before winching. This prevents the vehicle from rolling forward or backward, keeping it stable and safe during the pull. Use solid materials like wood, rubber chocks, or stones, and position them snugly against the tires. This is especially important on slopes or loose terrain during tasks like vehicle recovery.
