Slide Winches
Low Profile Sliding Winch (Bottom Mount)
A low profile sliding winch designed for bottom mount applications on flatbed trailers, featuring a notched bracket that slides along a winch track to adjust position while under tension. Built for cargo securement with 4-inch wide webbing, it offers a compact, storable solution for tie-down systems. Available in three bracket heights-140mm, 170mm, and 190mm-each with 8mm thick mounting plate, all made from carbon steel and black painted for corrosion resistance.
- Size
- Bracket Height 170mm,Plate Thickness 8mm Bracket Height 190mm,Plate Thickness 8mm Bracket Height 140mm,Plate T
- Material
- Carbon Steel
- Packing
- Carton +Pallets
- Catalogue Family
- Slide Winches
- Certificates
- EN 10204 3.1 material test certificate on request
CAD files are supplied on request via WhatsApp or email rather than published for open download.
Key Benefits
What Low Profile Sliding Winch Gives You
- Notched bracket allows adjustment along the winch track while under load, enabling precise positioning without re-tightening
- Low profile design reduces interference with cargo and improves clearance on tight loading operations
- Bottom mount configuration simplifies installation on trailer rails without requiring top-side access
- Storable assembly fits flush with the trailer deck when not in use, saving space and reducing snag risk
- Accommodates 4-inch wide webbing for standard flatbed tie-down applications
- Carbon steel construction with black paint finish resists wear and weather in outdoor transport environments
- No welding required—bolt-on installation allows for future repositioning or removal
Application Scenarios
Where Low Profile Sliding Winch Is Used
- Flatbed trucking operations requiring adjustable winch placement to secure variable cargo lengths and positions
- Cargo securement on trailers where space is limited and a low profile winch avoids interference with load height
- Repositioning winches during load setup without releasing tension on the webbing strap
- Long-haul transport where winch stability and resistance to vibration are critical under continuous load
- Maintenance or retrofitting of existing trailer systems where welded winches are not feasible
Who It Is For
Buyers This Product Is Built For
- Flatbed trailer manufacturers integrating winch systems into new trailer builds
- Fleet operators upgrading or reconfiguring tie-down hardware on existing trailers
- Logistics companies specifying adjustable winch solutions for mixed cargo types and load sizes
- Truck equipment suppliers offering complete winch and tie-down packages
- Rigging and cargo control distributors carrying storable, bottom-mount winches for commercial use
Problems It Solves
Problems This Product Removes
- Fixed winch positions requiring pre-determined placement that may not align with variable cargo loads
- High profile winches interfering with cargo or obstructing loading operations
- Lack of adjustability during tie-down setup, forcing crews to release tension and reposition
- Permanent welded winches that cannot be relocated or removed without cutting the trailer rail
- Need for multiple winch types on a single trailer due to inconsistent spacing or load requirements
- Inadequate space for winch storage when not in use, leading to damage or loss
Technical Features
Technical Features
- Notched bracket designed to slide along a winch track and lock under tension
- Bottom mount configuration for direct attachment to trailer rail
- Bracket heights available: 140mm, 170mm, and 190mm with 8mm thick mounting plate
- Carbon steel body with black paint finish for durability and corrosion resistance
- Designed to accommodate 4-inch wide webbing straps
- Storable assembly for compact storage when not in use
- No welding required—bolt-on installation with standard hardware
Specifications
Low Profile Sliding Winch Specifications
Values published in the Kailipu catalogue for this item. Anything not listed is available on request.
| Bracket Height | 140mm, 170mm, or 190mm |
|---|---|
| Plate Thickness | 8mm |
| Width A | 124mm (4.84 in) |
| Width B | 100mm (3.9 in) |
| Height C | 140mm, 170mm, or 190mm |
| Height D | 196mm (7.64 in) |
| Net Weight | 3.91kg (8.61 lbs), 4.15kg (9.12 lbs), or 4.3kg (9.46 lbs) |
| Material | Carbon steel |
| Color | Black painted |
| Webbing Width | 4-inch |
| Mounting Type | Bottom mount with sliding bracket |
Full size table on request. The catalogue publishes a full dimension and capacity table for this item. Ask on WhatsApp or by email and we will send it as a PDF.
Materials
Materials And Finishes
- Carbon steel body for high strength and impact resistance
- 8mm thick mounting plate for structural rigidity and load transfer
- Black paint finish applied to resist rust and environmental exposure
- Standard fasteners included for bolt-on installation
Manufacturing Process
How This Product Is Made
1Cutting and forming of carbon steel plate for bracket and mounting base
2Machining of notches and mounting holes to precise dimensions
3Assembly of the winch body and bracket with alignment checks
4Application of black paint coating for corrosion protection
5Final inspection of fit, function, and dimensional accuracy
6Packing in cartons and pallets for export
Quality Control
Quality Control On Every Batch
- Dimensional tolerance check against published size table
- Visual inspection of welds and surface finish
- Functional check of sliding bracket movement and locking under tension
- Material verification through supplier documentation
- Final inspection before packing and shipment
Customisation
Customisation Options
- Custom bracket height or plate thickness upon request
- Custom marking or branding on the winch body
- Alternative finish options including zinc plating or powder coating
- Custom packaging configuration for carton count and pallet pattern
- OEM or private label marking available
Compare
How It Compares With The Alternatives
An honest read on where this pattern wins and where another one would serve you better.
| Alternative | Honest Trade Off |
|---|---|
| Welded winch | The sliding winch allows repositioning under load; welded winches are fixed and require rail modification to move |
| Bolt-on winch | The sliding winch has a notched bracket for in-use adjustment; bolt-on winches require drilling and cannot be repositioned while under tension |
| Top mount winch | Bottom mount reduces profile and avoids interference with cargo; top mount winches are higher and may obstruct loading |
| Standard winch | The sliding winch offers adjustability and storable design; standard winches are fixed and bulkier |
Use Guide
How To Use And Inspect Low Profile Sliding Winch
- Install the winch on the trailer rail with the bracket notched to fit the track
- Slide the bracket to the desired position while the webbing is under tension
- Lock the bracket in place by tightening the securing bolts
- Ensure the 4-inch webbing is properly seated and tensioned through the winch
- Inspect the bracket movement and locking mechanism before each use
- Retire the winch if the bracket shows deformation, the notches are worn, or the mounting plate is cracked
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Answers
Low Profile Sliding Winch FAQ
Can the winch be repositioned while under load?
Yes. The notched bracket slides along the track and locks under tension, allowing adjustment without releasing the webbing strap.
What webbing width does it accommodate?
It is designed for 4-inch wide webbing straps, standard in flatbed cargo securement.
Is it suitable for bottom mount applications?
Yes. The winch is specifically designed for bottom mount installation on trailer rails with a sliding bracket.
What material is used and what finish is applied?
The body is made from carbon steel with a black paint finish for corrosion resistance.
Can the bracket height be customized?
Yes. Bracket heights of 140mm, 170mm, and 190mm are standard, but custom heights are available upon request.
How is it packed for export?
The winches are packed in cartons and palletized. Custom carton and pallet configurations are available to suit your logistics needs.
Is third-party inspection available?
Yes. Third-party inspection can be arranged at the Qingdao warehouse before shipment, and Material Test Certificates are available on request.
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