Description
Fulton 3/16" x 25' Galvanized Winch Cable | Boat Supply Store
This Fulton winch cable provides a critical link for securely launching and retrieving watercraft from trailers. Engineered with a 3/16-inch diameter galvanized steel construction, it delivers a substantial 4,200-pound breaking strength, suitable for common boat and trailer applications. The included hook ensures immediate attachment capability, offering a dependable solution for routine trailering operations across various marine environments.
Key Features
- Robust 3/16" diameter galvanized steel construction for durability.
- Extended 25' length for versatile trailer configurations.
- High Capacity 4,200 lb. breaking strength for secure load handling.
- Integrated hook for immediate and reliable attachment.
- Corrosion-Resistant galvanized coating protects against environmental degradation.
- Dependable performance for launching and retrieving watercraft.
- Cost-Effective solution for essential trailer winch maintenance.
- Fulton Brand trust for reliable marine equipment.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 3/16" |
| Length | 25' |
| Breaking Strength | 4,200 lbs. |
| Material | Galvanized Steel |
| Includes Hook | Yes |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and trailer operators requiring a durable and rated winch cable for routine boat launching and retrieval. Ideal for those seeking a cost-effective replacement for worn or damaged winch cables on standard boat trailers.
How It Compares
| Feature | Fulton 3/16" x 25' Galvanized Winch Cable | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 3/16" | 3/16", 3/16" |
| Length | 25' | 25', 25' |
| Breaking Strength | 4,200 lbs. | — |
| Material | Galvanized Steel | Galvanized Steel, Galvanized Steel |
| Includes Hook | Yes | Yes, Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this cable withstand prolonged use in saltwater conditions?
The galvanized coating provides inherent corrosion resistance, making it suitable for marine environments. However, regular inspection and rinsing with fresh water after saltwater exposure will maximize its operational lifespan and prevent premature wear.
Is the 4,200 lb. breaking strength sufficient for my heavy offshore boat?
This cable's 4,200 lb. breaking strength is rated for common trailering applications. For heavier vessels, it is critical to consult your trailer's load capacity and the winch's rated capacity to ensure the cable's strength is adequately matched to the load to prevent failure.
What if I need a longer cable for my specific trailer setup?
While this cable is 25 feet long, some trailer configurations may necessitate a longer length. For such instances, consider alternative winch cable options that offer extended lengths or consult with a marine trailer specialist for custom solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the breaking strength of the Fulton 3/16" x 25' Galvanized Winch Cable?
The Fulton 3/16" x 25' Galvanized Winch Cable has a breaking strength of 4,200 pounds.
What is the material of the Fulton 3/16" x 25' Galvanized Winch Cable?
The Fulton 3/16" x 25' Galvanized Winch Cable is constructed from galvanized steel.
What is the length of the Fulton 3/16" x 25' Galvanized Winch Cable?
The Fulton 3/16" x 25' Galvanized Winch Cable measures 25 feet in length.
Is this winch cable suitable for saltwater use?
The galvanized coating offers corrosion resistance, making it suitable for marine environments. However, regular maintenance such as rinsing with fresh water after saltwater exposure is recommended for longevity.
What is the purpose of the hook on this winch cable?
The hook is designed to securely attach the winch cable to the trailer frame, bow eye, or other designated anchor points, facilitating the safe winching of the boat onto the trailer.
