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A double line pull, as shown, increases the pulling capacity of the winch because there is twice as much cable out of the drum. This reduces the number of wraps on the drum, hence, greater mechanical advantage.
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 A double line pull, as shown, increases the pulling capacity of the winch because there is twice as much cable out of the drum. This reduces the number of wraps on the drum, hence, greater mechanical advantage.  View Related Article

 

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