Description
High-Capacity Hydraulic Winch with Manual Clutch Control
The PIERCE PSHDH20000M Hydraulic Winch provides 20,000 lb of reliable pulling strength for demanding recovery and industrial operations. Featuring a robust three-stage planetary gear system and a powerful hydraulic motor, it delivers smooth, consistent torque for heavy loads. The manual clutch allows quick, precise free-spooling and cable engagement, giving operators direct control when rigging or repositioning. Built for long-term use, this winch combines power, safety, and durability for professional towing, recovery, and equipment applications.
- 20,000 lb hydraulic pulling capacity for heavy-duty recovery and towing work
- Manual clutch provides quick, easy control for cable payout and engagement
- Three-stage planetary gear system delivers efficient, high-torque performance
- Spring-applied multi-disc brake ensures safe, reliable load holding
- Hydraulic drive motor provides smooth, steady pulling power under load
Applications: Ideal for recovery fleets, oilfield service, and industrial transport operations that demand high-capacity hydraulic performance and hands-on clutch control.
⚠️ Never use a winch for lifting or moving people. Pulling and recovery use only.
Also available in other capacities including the PSHV10000, PSHV15000, and PSHV18000. Browse all Hydraulic Winches.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| BRAKE TYPE | Multidisc Brake |
| CLUTCH TYPE | Output Shaft Disengaged |
| CONSTRUCTION | Aluminum Die Cast Housings with Steel Drum |
| DRUM ROTATION | Counter-Clockwise (Underwound) |
| GEAR RATIO | 30:1 |
| GEAR TYPE | 2-Stage Planetary Gear |
| HYDRAULIC MOTOR | 9.5 in³ / rev |
| MAX CAPACITY (LBS.) | 20000 |
| MAX LINE SPEED | 23 fpm @ 15.9 gpm |
| MAX OIL FLOW (GPM) | 15.9 |
| OPERATIONAL PRESSURE (PSI) | 2175 |
| POWER SOURCE | Hydraulic |
| WARRANTY | PIERCE 1 Year Warranty |
Data Tables
PSHDH20000 Line Pull and Rope Layer
| Layer of Wire Rope | Pull by Layer (lbs.) | Total Rope on the Drum (ft.) | Line Speed (@ 15.9 gpm) (fpm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 20,000 | 39 | 23 |
| 2nd | 17,017 | 89 | 27 |
| 3rd | 14,813 | 141 | 31 |
| 4th | 13,113 | 203 | 35 |
| 5th | 11,762 | 262 | 39 |