APW6000 1500kg Battery Powered Winch – Most Powerful Portable Battery Winch

The Most Powerful Portable Battery Winch on the Market

The APW6000 Battery Powered Winch is the ultimate solution for professionals who need serious pulling power without fuel, cords or hydraulics. Delivering up to 1500 kg (3,300 lb) of pulling force, the APW6000 sets a new benchmark as the most powerful battery winch available today.

Designed for construction, arboriculture, utilities and remote field operations, this portable battery-powered winch combines unmatched performance, intelligent control and rugged durability — all in a compact, transportable design.

If you’re searching for a professional battery winch in New Zealand, this is the one that outperforms the rest.

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Why the APW6000 Is the Best Battery Powered Winch in Its Class

Unlike traditional petrol or hydraulic winches, the APW6000 offers instant deployment, low maintenance and zero emissions, making it ideal for modern job sites and environmentally sensitive areas.

Powered by a high-performance lithium-ion battery system, the APW6000 delivers consistent torque, fast line speed and precise load control — even in demanding conditions.

This is not a compromise solution. It is a true professional-grade portable winch.

Industry-Leading Battery Winch Performance

  • Maximum pulling force: 1500 kg / 3,300 lb

  • Motor output: 3.0 kW

  • Maximum line speed: Up to 16 m/min

  • Operating modes: 3 selectable modes

  • Weight: Approx. 13 kg (without battery)

  • Ingress protection: IPX4 (weather resistant)

The APW6000 delivers the highest power-to-weight ratio of any battery powered winch in its category.

Key Features

Unmatched Pulling Power

With a 1500 kg pulling capacity, the APW6000 outperforms other battery winches, reducing the need for heavier petrol or hydraulic units.

Battery Powered Freedom

No fuel, fumes or power leads. Ideal for remote, confined or environmentally sensitive job sites.

Three Selectable Operating Modes

Optimise speed, power or precision depending on the task — maximising productivity and control.

Integrated Safety & Load Control

A cam cleat anti-rollback system with integrated throttle helps maintain load stability and operator confidence.

Stainless Steel Rope Brake

Provides additional friction and improved control under load.

MaxGrip™ Drum

Enhances rope handling, grip and overall pulling efficiency.

Rugged, Job-Site Ready Construction

A reinforced ground plate and tubular frame protect the winch from impact and harsh working conditions.

Weather-Resistant Design

IPX4 rated for dependable outdoor operation.


Typical Applications for the APW6000 Battery Winch

This portable battery powered winch is ideal for:

  • Arboriculture and tree rigging

  • Construction and civil works

  • Utilities and infrastructure projects

  • Controlled pulling and tensioning

  • Remote and off-grid operations

If your work demands power, portability and reliability, the APW6000 is built to deliver.


APW6000 vs Traditional Winches

Feature APW6000 Battery Winch Petrol / Hydraulic Winch
Pulling Capacity 1500 kg Varies
Portability ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ⭐⭐⭐
Fuel / Power Required Battery Fuel / Hydraulics
Setup Time Fast Slower
Emissions Zero Yes
Maintenance Low High

For many applications, the APW6000 offers greater efficiency with significantly less complexity.


Battery Compatibility & Power System

The APW6000 is designed to work with professional-grade lithium-ion battery systems, delivering fast response and consistent power output. Battery options and configurations can be discussed with the HTC team to suit your application.


Frequently Asked Questions – APW6000 Battery Winch

What is the pulling capacity of the APW6000?
The APW6000 delivers up to 1500 kg (3,300 lb) of pulling force.

Is the APW6000 suitable for professional use?
Yes. It is designed specifically for professional arborists, contractors, utilities and field operators.

Can the APW6000 replace a petrol winch?
In many applications, yes — especially where portability, speed of deployment and low maintenance are priorities.

Is the APW6000 suitable for outdoor use?
Yes. The winch is IPX4 rated and built for demanding outdoor environments.


Buy the APW6000 from HTC Specialised Tools & Equipment

When you purchase the APW6000 from HTC, you’re backed by local expertise, professional advice and ongoing support. We help ensure you select the right configuration and accessories to get the most from your investment.


Take Control with the Most Powerful Battery Winch Available

The APW6000 1500kg Battery Powered Winch delivers unmatched power, portability and control — without compromise.

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