9500lbs Electric Recovery Winches With Free Spooling Clutch
The EWX9500U recovery winch combines a 9,500 lb first-layer pulling capacity, a free-spooling clutch and a motor-mounted control box for vehicle recovery installations requiring voltage-specific selection.
- Motor and transmission: A series-wound motor, full-steel reducer gears and a three-stage planetary arrangement with a 230:1 reduction ratio.
- Brake system: Automatic screw-cone braking, with operating and maintenance requirements defined in the model instructions.
- Drive options: DC 12V or 24V configurations with separate published speed, current and motor power values.
- Rope and mounting: Listed with 9.2 mm × 26 m wire rope and a 254 × 114.3 mm mounting pattern with four M10 positions.
- Order configuration: Wireless control and a steel wire rope tensioner are available options; provide quantity, voltage and installation details for quotation.
- Description
Recovery Winch EWX9500U with Free Spooling and Motor Top Controls
The EWX9500U is an electric recovery winch with a rated first-layer line pull of 9,500 lb (4,309 kg). Its U-version description places the control box on the winch motor. A series-wound motor, full-steel reducer gears and automatic screw-cone braking form the listed pulling configuration.
- First-layer rated pull: 9,500 lb (4,309 kg).
- Drive selection: DC 12V or DC 24V.
- Transmission: Three-stage planetary reducer with a 230:1 ratio.
Vehicle suitability depends on the intended pulling task, electrical supply, mounting structure and working rope layer. The headline capacity does not establish compatibility with every recovery vehicle.
Motor-Mounted Control Box and Installation Access
The control box is described as mounted on the motor, distinguishing this product arrangement from versions with a control box on the winch bar or in another position. The mounting location should be considered when checking upper clearance and electrical connections.
- Control-box clearance: Review available space above and around the motor housing.
- Connection access: Allow room for the specified electrical connections.
- Clutch access: Keep the operating mechanism accessible after installation.
- Rope routing: Confirm the intended rope path and any required fairlead arrangement.
The supplied dimension records are inconsistent. Use the approved EWX9500U drawing rather than an unconfirmed dimension from a related version.
Free-Spooling Clutch and Screw-Cone Brake
A free-spooling clutch and automatic screw-cone braking are listed operating features. Their correct use depends on the model instructions, including clutch engagement, brake inspection and permitted recovery procedures.
- Clutch procedure: Request operating instructions and restrictions on engagement.
- Brake maintenance: Review inspection and service requirements.
- Operating limits: Confirm permitted run times and cooling instructions.
The presence of an automatic brake does not establish lifting approval or continuous-duty capability. Neither capability is confirmed by the supplied information.
Series-Wound Motor and Steel Planetary Reducer
Both the feature list and specification identify a series-wound motor. The reducer is described as a patented three-stage planetary design with full-steel reducer gears and a 230:1 ratio.
- Voltage-specific selection: Review the motor power and electrical performance for the ordered version.
- Technical records: Request the reducer maintenance instructions and any required patent reference.
- Performance comparison: Use the listed operating points rather than unsupported efficiency claims.
No measured transmission efficiency, comparative service-life improvement or steel grade is supplied. These details should not be inferred from the general feature descriptions.
Product Specifications
The original specification table is retained below without changes to its data. Confirm the current technical sheet for the selected voltage and supplied configuration.
| SPECIFICATION | |
| Rated line pull | 9500 lbs (4309 kgs) |
| Motor: Series Wound | 12V:Input: 4.6kW / 6.1hp; Output: 2.1kW / 2.8hp |
| 24V:Input: 6.5kW / 8.7hp; Output: 2.8kW / 3.8hp | |
| Gear reduction ratio | 230:1 |
| Cable (Dia.× L) | Ø3/8″×85 ‘ (Ø9.2mm×26m) |
| Drum size (Dia.× L) | Ø2.48 “×8.8 ” (Ø63mm×223 mm) |
| Mounting bolt pattern | 10 “×4.5 ” (254mm×114.3 mm) 4-M10 |
The listed metric and imperial rope dimensions are preserved as supplied. Confirm the nominal rope diameter, end connection and replacement specification before ordering alternative rope or related components.
First-Layer Electrical Performance and Rope Capacity
The following table contains two independent groups. The left side lists first-layer line speed and current, while the right side lists rated pull and cumulative rope storage by layer. Entries on the same row should not be treated as one combined operating condition.
| Pull Speed Amperes Volts First layer | Line Pull And Rope Capacity In Layer | ||||||
|
Line Pull Ibs (kgs) |
Line Speed Ft/min (m/min) |
Current A |
Layer of cable |
Rated line pull lbs(kgs) |
Total Rope On Drum ft (m) |
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| 12V DC | 24V DC | 12V DC | 24V DC | 1 | 9500(4309) | 17.4(5.3) | |
| 0 | 19.7 (6.0) | 22.3 (6.8) | 80 | 70 | 2 | 7706(3495) | 39.4(12.0) |
| 3000(1361) | 12.5 (3.8) | 16.4(5.0) | 170 | 140 | 3 | 6482(2940) | 65.0(19.8) |
| 6000(2722) | 9.8(3.0) | 12.8 (3.9) | 260 | 210 | 4 | 5593(2537) | 85.3(26.0) |
| 9500(4309) | 6.2(1.9) | 9.5(2.9) | 380 | 270 | |||
Compare the Selected Voltage at the Required Pull
At the listed 9,500 lb first-layer point, the 12V version shows 1.9 m/min at 380 A, while the 24V version shows 2.9 m/min at 270 A. At no load, the respective listed speeds are 6.0 and 6.8 m/min.
- Electrical compatibility: Match the drive version to the intended supply.
- Installation requirements: Obtain battery, cable, connection and protection specifications.
- Operating duration: Confirm run-time restrictions and cooling requirements.
The table provides published operating points, not a complete electrical design or a guarantee of identical performance under every installation condition.
Review the Applicable Rope-Layer Capacity
The listed pull decreases from 9,500 lb on the first layer to 5,593 lb on the fourth. Rope storage figures are cumulative, reaching 26.0 m on the fourth layer.
Use the capacity applicable to the working rope position and follow the model instructions for retained wraps and rope handling.
EWX9500 Version Dimensions and Weight
The original comparison table is retained below. Its metric dimensions do not correspond to the imperial entries and also differ from the closing U-version description. These values require reconciliation before fabrication or clearance approval.
| ITEM | EWX9500U | EWX9500S | EWX9500F |
| Overall dimensions | 21.3″×6.3″×10.0″ | 21.3″×6.3″×11.1″ | 21.3″×6.3″×9.9″ |
| (L×W×H) | 292mm×113mm×108mm | 292mm×113mm×108mm | 308mm×113mm×150mm |
| Net weight (Ibs) | 80.7 | 81.7 | 86.5 |
| (kgs) | 36.6 | 37.1 | 39.2 |
The original closing description gives EWX9500U dimensions of 540 × 160 × 254 mm and a net weight of 36.6 kg. The weight agrees with the table, but the metric dimensions do not. Obtain the current approved drawing rather than choosing between the conflicting entries.
The listed mounting pattern is 254 × 114.3 mm with four M10 positions. Confirm the supporting structure, fastener requirements and installation clearances in addition to the hole layout.
Controls, Accessories and OEM Requirements
The feature list describes remote operation through a control box and switch. Wireless remote control and a steel wire rope tensioner are listed as available options, not as equipment included with every order.
- Base configuration: Confirm the selected voltage and supplied control-box switch arrangement.
- Optional equipment: Identify wireless control and wire rope tensioner requirements separately.
- Branding requests: Submit logo files, marking positions and label requirements for assessment.
- Packing requests: Provide export carton artwork and shipping mark requirements.
- Technical changes: Submit proposed rope, mounting or control changes for feasibility review.
Irun Winch accepts OEM orders. The supplied information does not establish standard custom colors, alternative materials or unrestricted structural changes. Irun Winch should confirm approved scope, sample requirements and any additional development before accepting modifications.
The product information lists China as the place of origin, export carton packaging and a CE certificate. Request the applicable compliance documents for the ordered configuration. MOQ, production lead time and sample terms require confirmation.
Applications and Equipment Buyer Fit
The EWX9500U can be evaluated for vehicle recovery and off-road equipment installations where the required pulling task, electrical supply and motor-mounted control-box arrangement match the confirmed specification.
- Installers: Review the approved drawing, mounting support and control access.
- Distributors: Define voltage-specific stock configurations and accessory packages.
- OEM vehicle builders: Confirm electrical requirements, rope capacity and documentation before design approval.
For other capacities and arrangements, compare the recovery winches range. Model suitability should not be decided from the 9,500 lb title rating alone.
Typical Procurement Review for an Off-Road Installer
This illustrative example describes a configuration review, not a completed customer project. An off-road equipment installer is considering EWX9500U for a vehicle where space above the motor is limited.
Buyer Requirement: The installer needs a confirmed U-version installation envelope, voltage-specific performance information and a clear list of supplied controls. The buyer also needs to distinguish optional wireless control and a rope tensioner from the base equipment.
Solution: Irun Winch would review the vehicle supply, mounting layout, quantity and accessory requirements. The technical review would reconcile the conflicting dimension records, confirm the motor-mounted control-box arrangement and provide the applicable wiring and operating documents. Any OEM label or packing request would be stated separately.
Result: The intended outcome is an approved configuration and installation reference before fabrication and purchasing. This example does not claim a completed installation, verified recovery result or measured efficiency improvement.
Recovery Winch Questions for Equipment Buyers
Where is the EWX9500U control box mounted?
The original U-version description places the control box on the winch motor. Confirm the current drawing and allow clearance for the housing and electrical connections.
Does the winch use a series-wound motor?
Yes. Both the feature list and specification table identify a series-wound motor, with separate listed power values for the 12V and 24V versions.
Does the recovery winch provide 9,500 lb pull on every layer?
No. The supplied table lists 9,500 lb on the first layer, 7,706 lb on the second, 6,482 lb on the third and 5,593 lb on the fourth.
How do the voltage versions compare at rated pull?
The listed first-layer 9,500 lb point is 1.9 m/min at 380 A for 12V and 2.9 m/min at 270 A for 24V. Select the version compatible with the intended electrical system.
Which dimensions should be used for installation?
The original metric and imperial records conflict. Request the approved EWX9500U drawing rather than using the unverified table or closing dimensions for fabrication.
Are wireless control and the rope tensioner included?
They are listed as available options. Confirm their inclusion and specifications in the quotation.
What documents should be requested?
Request the approved installation drawing, electrical requirements, operating manual, performance sheet and applicable CE documents for the selected configuration.
What are the MOQ, lead time and sample conditions?
These are not specified in the supplied description. Irun Winch should confirm terms according to voltage, quantity, accessory scope and OEM requirements.
About Irun Winch
Established in 1997, Zhejiang Jinhua Runye Tech. Co., Ltd. (Irun Winch) develops and manufactures vehicle winches and off-road accessories. Its electric recovery winch production is supported by precision machining resources, motor testing equipment and comprehensive winch test systems. Irun Winch provides OEM service and supplies customers in more than 50 countries and regions.
Information for an EWX9500U Quotation
The following details help Irun Winch prepare a configuration-specific quotation:
- Required quantity and DC 12V or DC 24V version.
- Vehicle application, mounting layout and available space around the motor-mounted control box.
- Wireless control, rope tensioner and other accessory requirements.
- OEM logo, labeling or export carton requests, if applicable.
- Delivery destination and any sample or technical documentation requirements.
Order confirmation should identify the approved U-version drawing, supplied controls and accessories, OEM scope, MOQ and lead time.






