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Basic Multi-Purpose Cable Winches
The FTSI "G Series" winch units are basic, multi-purpose winch machines built from standard, low-cost parts group. They are very reliable, robust machines, generally intended for permanent installations, and can be easily supplied in a wide range of configurations to suit the needs of your production.

G winches employ a standard motor section that can be fitted to a number of different configurations, from a basic single groove helical drum to long multi-line drums for lineset deal hauls, to capstans and yo-yos, friction drives, or even direct drive chain and belt sprockets. Multiple drum sections may be also attached and coupled via shafts to provide lineshaft assemblies. The G series can be fitted with a wide range of options, including redundant brake systems, on-board controllers, local job and motion controls, several different cable keeper options, travelling fairlead assemblies, zero fleet angle transport bases, and a variety of mounting accessories and options.

The G series is available in a sizes from 1/4HP up to 300HP, covering applications from tiny special effects up to giant scoreboard hoists. Regardless of the application or configuration, you can find a cost effective and reliagble G series winch that meets your requirements.


General Specifications
  • Horsepower levels from 1/8HP to 300HP
  • AC, DC, Servo, pneumatic, or hydraulic motors
  • Optional redundant braking systems
  • Mount in any orientation
  • Multiple drum options available
  • "Motor stage only" configurations available
  • Four different levels of control capability available
  • Several different keeper and fairlead options
  • Indoor or outdoor ratings
Key Features:
  • Modular construction for fast turn on custom apps
  • Multiple motor types supported
  • Open frame design for flexible rigging
  • Mounting to gridiron, I-Beams, truss, or floor
  • Configurable for any speed/load combination
  • Drums for wire rope, synthetic, pile-on, and yo-yo
  • Multiple keeper roller mounting locations
  • Optional tracking fairlead unit
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Fisher Technical Services, Inc.    Entertainment Automation Machinery & Controls
6955 Speedway Blvd, #T101 - Las Vegas, NV 89115 - 702.251.0700 fax 702.251.0400 info@fishertechnical.com