Dutton-Lainson hand/manual/pulling/ratchet winch for horizontal pulling applications 1,600 lb. capacity 9-1/2" offset handle with ergonomic handle grip Freewheel operation for easy line removal Zinc plated TUFFPLATE finish for additional rust resistance and longer life Reversible ratchet allows cranking of cable or strap onto winch drum in either direction Includes clamp kit to install cable onto winch drum Made in the U.S.A. NOTE: This winch is built for horizontal pulling applications. For vertical lifting applications, order a brake winch, a worm gear winch, or a StrongArm electric winch without a clutch lever. Details Dutton-Lainson Company pulling winches are best suited for boat trailer and other horizontal pulling applications which require the freewheeling features of ratchet type winches. Features include: Laminated, high carbon steel gears for longer life All gears in models DLx1200 through DL3500B are heat treated for increased strength Permanently lubricated bearings on drive shafts are maintenance-free Heavy duty steel handles with ergonomic molded grips Drive shaft gears are copper brazed for durability Rigid, welded reel construction for added strength Load matched gear ratios for easier cranking All plated parts are zinc plated TUFFPLATE finish Slotted mounting holes for easy installation All models except DL400 have heavy gauge embossed and reinforced steel bases for extra strength Ratcheting handle is available for models DL1602A, DL1802A, and DLx1900 when cranking space is limited Winches freewheel when the ratchet pawl is disengaged All models except DL3500B are equipped with slots in reel for easy installation of optional strap (strap sold separately) Available in powder coated copper bronze or zinc plated TUFFPLATE finish D-L pulling winches are not recommended for lifting applications. For lifting, use a D-L brake or worm gear winch. D-L winches are not to be used as hoists for lifting, supporting, or transporting people, or for loads over areas where people could be present.