Model 1123 Manual Winch is engineered and built for high strength and durability for those facilities on a budget • Semi-enclosed, self-lubricating worm gear with heavy duty capacity for 1000 lb loads • Grooved drum, for accurate winding, with a constant pressure roller preventing the cable from climbing the drum ends • Efficient 40:1 worm gear ratio • Precision thrust bearings provide smooth operation under load • Maintenance-free gear case offers a lifetime of lifting without hassle • Optimized cable routing close to the wall reduces stress to the winch mounts during use, ensuring a long cable life • Precision interlocking steel frame for rigidity and precise alignment • Braking is provided by double self-locking worm gearing with a passive uni-directional brake • Supplied with wood buck for mounting and a removable handle with a free-turning sleeve that provides an easy, no-friction grip.