{"product_id":"portable-winch-apw6000-battery-pulling-winch-1500kg","title":"APW6000 Battery Pulling Winch 1500kg","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePortable Winch APW6000 Battery Pulling Winch 1500kg (Winch Only)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePortable Winch APW6000 Battery Pulling Winch\u003c\/strong\u003e is a professional-grade cordless capstan winch developed through a collaboration between \u003cstrong\u003ePortable Winch Co.\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eSTIHL\u003c\/strong\u003e. Powered by the \u003cstrong\u003eSTIHL 36V AP Battery System\u003c\/strong\u003e, the APW6000 delivers an impressive \u003cstrong\u003e1,500kg single-line pulling capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e without the noise, emissions or maintenance associated with petrol-powered winches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDriven by a high-performance \u003cstrong\u003e3kW (4hp) brushless electric motor\u003c\/strong\u003e, the APW6000 provides dependable pulling power for professional forestry, arboriculture, landscaping, agriculture, off-road recovery and utility work. When combined with a suitable pulley system, the pulling capacity increases to an impressive \u003cstrong\u003e3,000kg\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it suitable for moving heavy timber, recovering vehicles, tensioning lines and pulling large equipment over long distances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike conventional drum winches, the APW6000 uses a \u003cstrong\u003e76mm ribbed capstan drum\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing the use of virtually unlimited rope lengths. This makes it ideal for long-distance pulling applications where standard drum capacity would be restrictive. The winch is designed for use with \u003cstrong\u003e12mm low-stretch double-braid polyester rope\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing excellent grip, smooth operation and consistent pulling performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThree selectable operating modes allow the operator to balance pulling speed with battery runtime. \u003cstrong\u003eHigh Mode\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers rope speeds of up to \u003cstrong\u003e16 metres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eMedium Mode\u003c\/strong\u003e offers 13m\/min, while \u003cstrong\u003eLow Eco Mode\u003c\/strong\u003e reduces speed to 10m\/min to maximise battery efficiency during extended jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe APW6000 features a \u003cstrong\u003ecentrifugal clutch\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eoverload protection\u003c\/strong\u003e to protect both the operator and machine under demanding conditions. A \u003cstrong\u003estainless-steel rope brake\u003c\/strong\u003e incorporates both a cam cleat and integrated throttle control, preventing unwanted rope movement while giving precise control throughout every pull.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for demanding outdoor environments, the APW6000 features an \u003cstrong\u003eIPX4 weather-resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e construction, allowing reliable operation in wet conditions. The protective tubular frame and reinforced ground plate shield the motor and gearbox from impacts and abrasion, while the lightweight aluminium gearbox uses \u003cstrong\u003eheat-treated gears, oil-bath lubrication and ball bearings\u003c\/strong\u003e for exceptional long-term durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing just \u003cstrong\u003e13kg without the battery\u003c\/strong\u003e and measuring only \u003cstrong\u003e396 × 280 × 265mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, the APW6000 is highly portable and can operate in virtually any orientation. The winch is compatible with the full range of STIHL AP batteries. The \u003cstrong\u003eAP 300 S\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers up to \u003cstrong\u003e1,300kg\u003c\/strong\u003e of pulling force, while the recommended \u003cstrong\u003eSTIHL AP 500 S\u003c\/strong\u003e unlocks the full \u003cstrong\u003e1,500kg\u003c\/strong\u003e pulling capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This listing is for the \u003cstrong\u003ewinch only\u003c\/strong\u003e. Batteries, charger and pulling rope are sold separately. The APW6000 is designed exclusively for \u003cstrong\u003epulling applications\u003c\/strong\u003e and must never be used for lifting personnel or suspended loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Portable Winch APW6000?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped through a collaboration between \u003cstrong\u003ePortable Winch Co.\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eSTIHL\u003c\/strong\u003e, the APW6000 combines proven capstan winch technology with the reliability of the STIHL AP Battery System. Delivering up to \u003cstrong\u003e1,500kg\u003c\/strong\u003e of pulling force from a lightweight \u003cstrong\u003e13kg\u003c\/strong\u003e machine, it offers professional users a quieter, lower-maintenance alternative to petrol-powered winches while maintaining outstanding performance for forestry, arboriculture and commercial pulling applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional cordless capstan pulling winch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum single-line pulling capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e1,500kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to \u003cstrong\u003e3,000kg\u003c\/strong\u003e pulling force using a suitable pulley system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerful \u003cstrong\u003e3kW (4hp) brushless electric motor\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowered by the STIHL 36V AP Battery System\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended battery: \u003cstrong\u003eSTIHL AP 500 S\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree selectable operating modes for speed or runtime optimisation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum rope speed of \u003cstrong\u003e16m\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e76mm ribbed capstan drum for excellent rope grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlimited pulling distance using continuous rope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for \u003cstrong\u003e12mm low-stretch double-braid polyester rope\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless-steel rope brake with integrated throttle control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCentrifugal clutch and overload protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeather-resistant \u003cstrong\u003eIPX4\u003c\/strong\u003e construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperates through 360° for maximum versatility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight aluminium gearbox with oil-bath lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective tubular frame and reinforced ground plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: \u003cstrong\u003e13kg\u003c\/strong\u003e (excluding battery)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact dimensions: \u003cstrong\u003e396 × 280 × 265mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-year domestic warranty \/ 1-year commercial warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Portable Winch APW6000 is ideal for professional forestry, arboriculture, tree felling, directional tree pulling, timber extraction, off-road vehicle recovery, landscaping, agriculture, fencing, construction and utility work. Its cordless design makes it especially useful in remote locations where quiet operation, portability and reliable pulling power are essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003ePortable Winch APW6000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003ePower Source\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eSTIHL 36V AP Battery System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eMotor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e3kW (4hp) Brushless Electric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eSingle-Line Pulling Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e1,500kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eMaximum Pulling Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e3,000kg (with pulley system)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eMaximum Rope Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e16m\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eOperating Modes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eHigh, Medium, Low Eco\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eCapstan Drum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e76mm Ribbed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eRecommended Rope\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e12mm Low-Stretch Double-Braid Polyester\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eWeather Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eIPX4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e13kg (without battery)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e396 × 280 × 265mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e5 Years Domestic \/ 1 Year Commercial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eComplete Your Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-int\/collections\/stihl-ap-batteries-chargers\"\u003eSTIHL AP Batteries \u0026amp; Chargers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-int\/collections\/winch-rope\"\u003eWinch Rope\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-int\/collections\/pulleys\"\u003ePulleys\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-int\/collections\/tree-rigging-equipment\"\u003eTree Rigging Equipment\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-int\/collections\/forestry-logging-main-menu\"\u003eForestry \u0026amp; Logging Equipment\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-int\/collections\/winches-accessories\"\u003eWinches \u0026amp; Accessories\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-int\/collections\/climbing-equipment\"\u003eTree Climbing Equipment\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-int\/collections\/stihl-ap-system\"\u003eSTIHL AP Battery System\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"gh-faq\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow much can the APW6000 pull?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe APW6000 provides up to \u003cstrong\u003e1,500kg\u003c\/strong\u003e of single-line pulling force and up to \u003cstrong\u003e3,000kg\u003c\/strong\u003e when used with a suitable pulley system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhich battery is recommended?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe recommended battery is the \u003cstrong\u003eSTIHL AP 500 S\u003c\/strong\u003e, which enables the full 1,500kg pulling capacity while delivering excellent runtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan unlimited rope length be used?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Unlike conventional drum winches, the capstan design allows continuous rope to pass through the winch, so pulling distance is limited only by the available rope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the APW6000 suitable for lifting?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The APW6000 is designed exclusively for pulling applications and must never be used for lifting suspended loads or personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat rope should be used?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor optimum grip and performance, Portable Winch recommends \u003cstrong\u003e12mm low-stretch double-braid polyester rope\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.gh-faq{\n    margin-top:20px;\n}\n\n.gh-faq details{\n    border:1px solid #e5e5e5;\n    border-radius:8px;\n    margin-bottom:12px;\n    background:#fff;\n    overflow:hidden;\n}\n\n.gh-faq summary{\n    cursor:pointer;\n    font-weight:600;\n    padding:16px 20px;\n    list-style:none;\n    position:relative;\n    transition:background .2s ease;\n}\n\n.gh-faq summary:hover{\n    background:#f7f7f7;\n}\n\n.gh-faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{\n    display:none;\n}\n\n.gh-faq summary:after{\n    content:\"+\";\n    position:absolute;\n    right:20px;\n    font-size:22px;\n    font-weight:400;\n    transition:transform .2s ease;\n}\n\n.gh-faq details[open] summary:after{\n    content:\"−\";\n}\n\n.gh-faq details p{\n    padding:0 20px 18px;\n    margin:0;\n    line-height:1.6;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e","brand":"Portable Winch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58306420769142,"sku":"PW-APW6000","price":2456.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/6603\/1348\/files\/Portable-WInch-APW6000-Battery-Pulling-Winch-1500kg.png?v=1784562314","url":"https:\/\/www.gustharts.com\/en-int\/products\/portable-winch-apw6000-battery-pulling-winch-1500kg","provider":"Gustharts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}