EWK5000F 5000 lb Electric 4x4 Winch with Automatic Screw-Cone Brake
The EWK5000F 4x4 winch combines a 5,000 lb first-layer pull rating, a permanent magnet motor and automatic screw-cone braking for vehicle recovery installations matched to its capacity and mounting requirements.
- - Brake and clutch: Automatic screw-cone braking and a free-spooling clutch, with operating procedures defined in the model instructions.
- - Voltage selection: DC 12V or 24V drive options, with respective reduction ratios of 294:1 and 210:1.
- - Installation dimensions: A 444 × 180 × 270 mm body and a 166.4 × 114.3 mm mounting pattern with four M10 positions.
- - Rope and controls: Listed with 6.4 mm × 24 m wire rope and control-box switch operation; wireless control and a wire rope tensioner are optional.
- - OEM sourcing: Irun Winch accepts OEM orders; provide voltage, quantity, installation details and any branding or packaging requests for quotation.
- Description
4x4 Winch EWK5000F with Automatic Braking and Permanent Magnet Drive
The EWK5000F is a 5,000 lb (2,268 kg) electric 4x4 winch with a permanent magnet motor, automatic screw-cone brake and free-spooling clutch. Its published F-version dimensions are 444 × 180 × 270 mm, with a net weight of 22.6 kg. These model-specific figures help installers evaluate physical fitment before selecting the electrical configuration.
- - First-layer rated pull: 5,000 lb (2,268 kg).
- - Drive configurations: DC 12V or DC 24V.
- - Mounting interface: 166.4 × 114.3 mm bolt pattern with four M10 positions.
A 4x4 vehicle label does not establish suitability by itself. The intended pulling task, working rope layer, electrical supply and mounting arrangement all need to be checked.
4x4 Winch Brake and Clutch Features for Recovery Setup Planning
Automatic Screw-Cone Braking
The listed brake mechanism is automatic screw-cone braking. Buyers should review the model instructions to understand its operation, inspection requirements and restrictions rather than treating the feature name as a complete safety specification.
- - Request the brake operating and maintenance instructions.
- - Confirm the permitted recovery procedures for the supplied configuration.
- - Review any operating duration or cooling restrictions before use.
The supplied information does not establish continuous-duty operation or lifting approval. This product is presented for vehicle recovery, not as a certified lifting hoist.
Free-Spooling Clutch and Operator Access
The free-spooling clutch is a listed feature of the EWK5000F. Its location and operating procedure should be considered when designing the mounting arrangement so that the installed unit remains accessible.
- - Check clearance for clutch operation and inspection.
- - Confirm the engagement procedure in the operating manual.
- - Do not assume that clutch shifting under load is permitted.
Fitment review should cover access to controls as well as the external dimensions of the winch.
Remote Controls and Optional Accessories
The product lists remote operation through a control box and switch. F-type wireless remote control fitted in the control box and a steel wire rope tensioner are described as available options.
- - Confirm the control box and switch supplied with the order.
- - Specify whether wireless remote control is required.
- - Identify the wire rope tensioner separately in the accessory list.
Optional equipment should be itemized in the quotation. Wireless control and the tensioner should not be assumed to be included in every shipment.
4x4 Winch EWK5000F Specifications and Mounting Interface Details
The specifications below distinguish the F version from the related U and S versions. Use the approved EWK5000F drawing when checking the installation envelope.
| Model | EWK5000F |
|---|---|
| Rated first-layer line pull | 5,000 lb (2,268 kg) |
| Motor type | Permanent magnet motor |
| Drive voltage | DC 12V or DC 24V |
| 12V motor power | Listed input: 2.8 kW / 3.8 hp; listed output: 1.4 kW / 1.9 hp |
| 24V motor power | Listed input: 4.3 kW / 5.8 hp; listed output: 1.7 kW / 2.3 hp |
| Gear reduction ratio | 294:1 for 12V; 210:1 for 24V |
| Brake | Automatic screw-cone braking |
| Clutch | Free-spooling clutch |
| Wire rope diameter × length | 6.4 mm × 24 m (1/4 in × approximately 79 ft) |
| Drum diameter × length | 63 mm × 139 mm (2.48 in × 5.5 in) |
| Mounting bolt pattern | 166.4 × 114.3 mm (6.55 × 4.5 in); 4-M10 |
| Overall dimensions, L × W × H | 444 × 180 × 270 mm (17.5 × 7.1 × 10.6 in) |
| Net weight | 22.6 kg (49.8 lb) |
| Controls | Remote operation through control box and switch |
| Listed options | Wireless remote control; steel wire rope tensioner |
| Compliance information | CE certificate listed; applicable documentation requires confirmation |
| Place of origin | China |
| Packaging and transportation | Export carton; ocean or air transportation |
| Materials and finish | Housing, gear materials and finish are not specified in the supplied data |
| MOQ, lead time and sample terms | Confirm according to voltage, options, quantity and OEM scope |
The 166.4 mm mounting spacing should be checked against the intended plate rather than replaced with dimensions from another winch model. Fastener grade, engagement and mounting structure requirements need separate installation review.
4x4 Winch Electrical Performance for 12V and 24V Configurations
The two voltage versions have different listed motor power and reduction ratios, so they should be treated as distinct configurations. The first-layer performance table helps buyers compare line speed and current at the same stated pull.
| Line pull lb (kg) | 12V speed ft/min (m/min) | 24V speed ft/min (m/min) | 12V current A | 24V current A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (0) | 12.1 (3.7) | 18.0 (5.5) | 45 | 25 |
| 1,000 (454) | 10.5 (3.2) | 15.7 (4.8) | 90 | 55 |
| 3,000 (1,361) | 7.5 (2.3) | 11.5 (3.5) | 150 | 100 |
| 5,000 (2,268) | 4.9 (1.5) | 5.3 (1.6) | 230 | 180 |
- - At 5,000 lb, the listed 12V values are 1.5 m/min and 230 A.
- - At the same pull, the listed 24V values are 1.6 m/min and 180 A.
- - At no load, the listed line speeds are 3.7 m/min for 12V and 5.5 m/min for 24V.
These values describe published operating points, not guaranteed performance under every installation condition. Battery supply, cable requirements and permitted operating duration should be reviewed using the model instructions.
4x4 Winch Rated Pull and Cumulative Wire Rope Capacity by Layer
The listed pulling capacity decreases from 5,000 lb on the first layer to 3,200 lb on the fourth layer. This distinction matters when selecting winches for 4x4 recovery tasks that may be performed with different amounts of rope on the drum.
| Rope layer | Rated line pull lb (kg) | Cumulative rope on drum ft (m) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5,000 (2,268) | 14.8 (4.5) |
| 2 | 4,200 (1,905) | 29.5 (9.0) |
| 3 | 3,700 (1,678) | 55.8 (17.0) |
| 4 | 3,200 (1,452) | 78.7 (24.0) |
The rope figures are cumulative drum storage values, not additional lengths for each layer. This table does not replace the operating instructions for minimum retained wraps or rope handling.
4x4 Winch EWK5000F Options and OEM Order Configuration Requirements
Irun Winch accepts OEM orders for this model. The listed electrical and accessory options provide the starting configuration; branding and other modifications require scope confirmation.
- - Published selections: DC 12V or 24V drive, optional wireless remote control and optional steel wire rope tensioner.
- - Branding requests for review: Logo files, marking locations, product labels and carton artwork.
- - Technical changes for separate assessment: Alternative rope dimensions, mounting changes or control modifications.
The supplied information does not establish standard color choices, synthetic rope availability or unrestricted structural customization. Irun Winch should confirm any sample, drawing or development requirements before approving a modified order.
Who Should Evaluate This Configuration?
The EWK5000F is relevant to buyers whose proposed installation can accommodate its mounting pattern and whose recovery task falls within the reviewed capacity limits.
- - Vehicle equipment installers checking fitment, control access and electrical supply.
- - Distributors sourcing 4 wheel drive winches with defined voltage-specific configurations.
- - OEM buyers evaluating a 5,000 lb model for a documented equipment requirement.
For larger capacities or different arrangements, compare the 4x4 winches range rather than assuming this model suits every vehicle.
4x4 Winch EWK5000F Typical Installer Sourcing and Fitment Example
This is an illustrative purchasing scenario, not a documented customer case. A vehicle equipment installer is evaluating the EWK5000F for a recovery installation with a 12V electrical system and a mounting plate that has not yet been fabricated.
Buyer Requirement
The installer needs to check whether the 5,000 lb first-layer rating suits the proposed recovery task and whether the F-version dimensions allow access to the clutch and controls. The buyer also wants an order specification that clearly identifies optional equipment.
Solution
In this scenario, Irun Winch would review the application, proposed mounting layout, target quantity and control preferences. The configuration review would use the 166.4 × 114.3 mm mounting pattern, 444 × 180 × 270 mm overall dimensions, 12V performance data and published layer capacities. Wireless control or a rope tensioner would be listed separately if requested.
Result
The intended outcome is a fitment decision and an agreed accessory list before fabrication and ordering. This example does not claim a completed installation, tested field result or verified improvement in recovery performance.
4x4 Winch EWK5000F Buyer Questions on Capacity and Compatibility
Selection and Installation
Is the EWK5000F the best 4x4 winch for every vehicle?
No. Its suitability depends on the required pulling task, working rope layer, electrical system and mounting arrangement. Compare these requirements with the model data before selecting it.
What should buyers compare when sourcing 12V electric winches for 4x4 vehicles?
For this model, review the 5,000 lb first-layer rating, 230 A listed current at rated pull, 294:1 reduction ratio and mounting dimensions. Confirm installation and operating limits using the current manual.
Are the 12V and 24V versions identical apart from voltage?
No. The listed reduction ratios are 294:1 for 12V and 210:1 for 24V. Motor power, line speed and current data also differ.
Does the winch retain its 5,000 lb rating on the outer layers?
No. The listed ratings are 4,200 lb on the second layer, 3,700 lb on the third and 3,200 lb on the fourth.
Which mounting dimensions apply to the F version?
The EWK5000F lists a 166.4 × 114.3 mm mounting pattern with four M10 positions and overall dimensions of 444 × 180 × 270 mm. Confirm the approved drawing before fabrication.
Order Scope and Documentation
Does the order include wireless control?
Wireless remote control is listed as available, not as universally included. Confirm the selected control configuration in the quotation.
What CE documents should be requested?
The product information lists a CE certificate. Request the applicable model documentation and verify that it covers the ordered configuration.
Can the product be ordered with OEM labels or packaging?
Irun Winch accepts OEM orders. Submit logo files, labeling details and packaging requirements so the available scope can be reviewed.
What are the MOQ, lead time and sample conditions?
These details are not published in the supplied data. Request terms for the selected voltage, accessories, quantity and OEM requirements.
About Irun Winch and Its Off Road Winch Manufacturing Resources
Established in 1997, Zhejiang Jinhua Runye Tech. Co., Ltd. (Irun Winch) develops and manufactures vehicle winches and off-road accessories. Its product range includes more than 100 models of winches and accessories, including electric units for vehicle recovery applications. Dedicated R&D resources, precision machining equipment, winch test systems and motor testing equipment support product development and quality control. Irun Winch supplies customers in more than 50 countries and regions and provides OEM service for international sourcing requirements.
Request an EWK5000F 4x4 Winch Quote for Your Installation Project
To define the order configuration, provide the following information:
- - Required quantity and DC 12V or DC 24V drive.
- - Intended recovery application, mounting layout and available installation space.
- - Wireless control or steel wire rope tensioner requirements.
- - OEM logo, label or carton artwork, if applicable.
- - Delivery destination and any sample or documentation requirements.
Irun Winch can review these requirements for quotation. Order confirmation should identify the approved configuration, supplied accessories, MOQ, lead time and packaging scope.






