Maxwell Windlass - VW 10-8 1000W Vertical Electric 12V Gypsy + Drum 5/16" - BBB
Maxwell Windlass - VW 10-8 1000W Vertical Electric 12V Gypsy + Drum 5/16" - BBB is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
The Maxwell Windlass - VW 10-8 1000W Vertical Electric 12V Gypsy + Drum 5/16" - BBB #VW10812V is a versatile solution for sailors looking to optimize space in their boat's anchor locker. Featuring the ability to handle both rope and chain, this windlass is perfect for those who need a reliable and compact anchoring system. With straightforward installation, it's a smart choice for any sailor aiming to enhance their boating experience.
Benefits
- Handles up to 10mm (3/8 in) chain and 16mm (5/8 in) rope.
- Compatible with both rope/chain rodes.
- Ideal for limited space anchor lockers.
- Available with or without independent warping capstan.
- Easy and quick to install.
The VW10 is crafted to seamlessly fit into sailboats' anchor lockers without occupying much space. It is compatible with both 10mm (3/8 in) chain and 16mm (5/8 in) rope, offering flexibility in anchoring solutions. Designed for horizontal installation, this windlass is a reliable addition to any sailing gear setup.
Our Part # MAXVW10812V | Mfr. Part # VW10812V
Features
Features
- Provides the versatility of operating two anchors from one winch.
- Functional rope hauling from any direction using independent MAX-grip™ snag-free warping drum with clutch disengagement of chainwheel for positive control of all ropes.
- Permits use of traditional shackle and thimble rope and chain connection.
- Allows alternative mounting horizontally on a fore and aft bulkhead inside chain locker for below deck installation.
- High-quality finish on above deck components, manufactured from marinegrade 316 stainless steel and chromed bronze, for long term durability.
- Cone type brake/clutch mechanism permits manual inFree Fall in anchoring. Cone clutches, unlike dog clutches, provide smooth progressive engagement ensuring safe operator control.
- Chain wheel locking pawl (except on VW500).
- Simplified through deck installation by modular design and precise alignment of gearbox to the topworks utilising marine-grade stainless steel bolts.
- Marine grade anodized aluminium gearbox and spacer on 500, VW10, 1000, 1500, 2500 and 3500 models.
- Heavy duty, dual direction motor, designed for marine winches.
- Easily disassembled for servicing.
Knowledge Base
Knowledge Base
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Technical Information
Technical Information
Description | Imperial | Metric |
---|---|---|
Maximum Pull/Lift | 1540.00 lb. | 700.00 kg. |
Static Hold | 3300.00 lb. | 1500.00 kg. |
Chain Short Link | 5/16 in. | 8.00 mm. |
Line Speed (Normal Working) | 79.00 ft./min. | 24.00 m./min. |
Power Supply (DC) | 12 or 24 V. | |
Motor (Watts) | 1000 W. | |
Net Weight (Electric) | 42.00 lb. | 19.00 kg. |