BLA Drum Winch 4500, 5500, 7000

Description BLA Drum Winch 4500, 5500, 7000 All BLA Drum Winches feature a sealed motor and gearbox with a 316 grade stainless steel drum and body to protect from water ingress and corrosion and comes complete with double braid rope, chain and switchgear for hassle free anchoring. Features: Motor is fully sealed from corrosion and water. No exposed terminals Custom rope kits available to suit any anchoring depth 3 year warranty – Australian designed Motor and gearbox can be adjusted in up to 12 positions to drum Retail packaging 153100 Kit Includes: Motor and gearbox 316 grade stainless steel drum Backing plate and bolts Up/down switch Solenoid Wiring loom kit Double braid rope and chain kit Circuit breaker 153110 & 153120 Kit Includes: Motor and gearbox 316 grade stainless steel drum Up/down switch Solenoid Circuit breaker Double braid rope and chain kit Backing plate and bolts Guide roller N.B. * measurement does NOT include waterproof glands or wire 153110 only has 8 mounting positions at time of printing Part Number Winch Model Drum Size Max Vessel Size Rope Length Chain Length Total Length Overall Height (A) Overall Width (B) C Winch Height (D) Winch Width (E) 153120 7000 250 mm 7 metres 93 metres x 6 mm 7 metres 100 metres 370 mm* 377 mm 240 mm 250 mm 140 mm 153110 5500 200 mm 5.5 metres 64 metres x 6 mm 6 metres 70 metres 332 mm* 315 mm 200 mm 210 mm 120 mm 153100 4500 180 mm 4.5 metres 45 metres x 6 mm 5 metres 45 metres 321 mm* 317 mm 180 mm 190 mm 120 mm Boat Hut Insight When selecting a drum winch, consider not only the maximum vessel size and rope length but also the ease of maintenance and the availability of replacement parts locally. Stainless steel drums and sealed motors are great for corrosion resistance, but regular checks on the solenoid and wiring loom can save you from unexpected failures. Also, if you often anchor in rocky or debris-filled waters, investing in a guide roller (as included in some kits) can significantly extend the life of your rope and chain by reducing chafing. And a cheeky tip: always test your winch operation on dry land before heading out – it’s much easier to troubleshoot without the waves rocking your boat!