Worm gear winch, model HWV-1000, allows for better load control and features a reinforced frame, comfort-grip handle. Worm gear provides load holding capability when handle is released. Reel stops automatically, locking load in place whenever the handle is released. High quality enamel paint finish, dipped and baked. Crank handle can be adjusted in length. Winch housing and rope drum are made from robust steel plate. Capacity 1,000 lbs.