Tauro Capstans

The large range of capstans, from 500 W to 2,000 W motors has been designed to meet any user's requirements. The chrome-plated dbronze drums are smart, strong and durable. The housing ensures theat the motors are completely watertight to IP67 specification on units up to 1700 W.
| Model - Tauro | 500 | 700 | 1000S | 1000L | ||||
Motor power |
500W | 700W | 1000W | |||||
Voltage |
12V | 24V | 12V | 24V | 12V | 24V | 12V | 24V |
Maximum pull |
660kg | 850kg | 1000kg | |||||
Maximum working load |
200kg | 220kg | 250kg | 300kg | 370kg | 450kg | 370kg | 450kg |
Working load |
65kg | 70kg | 80kg | 100kg | 120kg | 150kg | 120kg | 150kg |
Current draw at working load (1) |
80A | 40A | 90A | 55A | 140A | 80A | 140A | 80A |
maximum chain speed m/min (2) |
18.8 | 18.8 | 20.8 | 20.1 | 30.1 | 33.1 | 39.6 | 40.9 |
max chain speed at working load (2) |
13.6 | 14.4 | 10.9 | 13.3 | 15.5 | 16.3 | 20.4 | 21.3 |
Drum Ø |
50mm | 80mm | 80mm | 105mm | ||||
deck thickness |
20 - 30mm | 25 - 50mm | ||||||
weight |
7.3kg | 14.6kg | 15.7kg | 18.8kg | ||||
| Model - Tauro | 1400 | 1700 | 2000 | ||
Motor power |
1400W | 1700W | 000W | ||
Voltage |
12V | 24V | 24V | 24V | |
Maximum pull |
1100kg | 1200kg | 1260kg | ||
Maximum working load |
450kg | 500kg | 570kg | 750kg | |
Working load |
150kg | 170kg | 190kg | 250kg | |
Current draw at working load (1) |
155A | 85A | 100A | 115A | |
maximum chain speed m/min (2) |
33.0 | 29.7 | 36.5 | 38.5 | |
max chain speed at working load (2) |
17.5 | 20.4 | 24.3 | 20.8 | |
Drum Ø |
105mm | 125mm | |||
deck thickness |
30 - 50 mm | 30 - 7 0mm | |||
weight |
21.1kg | 28.1kg | 32.8kg | ||
(1) - After an initial period of use
(2) - Measurements taken considering drum diameter
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