Maxwell - RC10-10 Vertical 12V Windlass - With Capstan, for 3/8" Chain & 5/8" Line

Effortless and Reliable Anchor Management

The Maxwell RC10-10 Vertical 12V Windlass with Capstan is engineered for seamless anchor retrieval and deployment, ensuring smooth sailing in any marine environment. Designed with a combination of marine-grade 316 stainless steel and chromed bronze, this windlass offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, making it an excellent choice for long-term use on your vessel.

The fully automatic operation allows for easy handling of 3/8" chain spliced to 5/8" rope, while the unique rope/chain gypsy ensures a secure grip on the rode. The addition of a heavy-duty stainless steel pressure arm and preloaded spring system guarantees superior control and performance.

The two-piece installation saves time and effort, allowing for quick retrofitting without the need for disassembly. A self-aligning gearbox and multiple mounting positions ensure an optimized fit for virtually any deck thickness. Whether you prefer a sleek low-profile version or the capstan drum version, this windlass is designed to meet your anchoring needs efficiently.

Technical Specifications

• Motor Power: 1200W
• Maximum Pull/Lift Capacity: 850 kg
• Rope/Chain Compatibility: Yes
• Drum Included: Yes
• Chain Short Link: 10mm (3/8")
• Rope Size: 16mm (5/8")
• Mounting Orientation: Vertical
• Voltage: 12V DC
• Weight: 20 kg

Product Dimensions

• Designed to accommodate 10mm (3/8") chain and 16mm (5/8") rope
• Compact yet powerful design for efficient deck space utilization

Highlights

• Marine-Grade Durability: Constructed from 316 stainless steel and chromed bronze for corrosion resistance and long-lasting performance.
• Automatic Rope & Chain Handling: The unique gypsy design ensures a secure grip and seamless anchor management.
• Heavy-Duty Performance: Capable of handling up to 850 kg of pull, making it ideal for a wide range of vessels.
• Effortless Installation: Simple two-piece setup allows easy retrofitting without disassembly.
• Optimized Design: Multiple mounting positions and a self-aligning gearbox ensure a precise fit for various deck configurations.
• Enhanced Control: Includes a sealed oil bath gearbox for maximum power output and smooth operation.
• Low-Profile or Capstan Options: Choose between a sleek low-profile design or a capstan drum version for additional versatility.

What's in the Box

• RC10-10 Windlass with Capstan (12V)
• Circuit Breaker
• Reversing Solenoid
• Up/Down Panel Switch
• Clutch Release Handle

Note: To ensure safe anchoring, a chain stopper and/or alternative snubbing device must be used to relieve pressure from the windlass when at anchor and to secure the anchor while underway.

This Maxwell windlass is a premium anchoring solution, providing exceptional strength, efficiency, and reliability for any marine enthusiast or professional.

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