Maxwell Rc8812v RC Series 12V Windlass

The vertical windlass places its motor below deck and handles a rope-and-chain rode. Its 12-volt motor provides a listed maximum pull of 1,320 pounds.

Features

• RC8-8 uses8mm(5/16-inch) chain spliced to14mm(9/16-inch) three-strand or8-plait rope.
• Patented Wave Design chainwheel accommodates chain-pitch variation within the specified chain diameter.
• RC8/RC10 family offers low-profile and MAX-grip capstan versions; RC6 is low-profile only.
• Two-piece installation allows retrofit without disassembling the windlass; unique spacer tube and cone clutch/brake permit manual free fall.
• Topworks can be fully disassembled using supplied handle, screwdriver and Allen key.
• Marine-grade316 stainless steel and a heavy-duty stainless pressure arm with a large-wire preloaded spring maintain control pressure.
• Large through-deck hawse throat; sealed oil-bath hard-anodized marine-alloy gearbox with precision worm and worm wheel.
• Smaller RC8-6 family configuration uses6/7mm(1/4-inch) chain and12mm(1/2-inch) rope; this listing specifies RC8-8 sizes.
• The all new RC8-6 fully automatic rope/chain windlass is designed to effortlessly retrieve and deploy 6mm/7mm (1/4") chain spliced to 12mm (1/2") three strand or 8-plait rope
• The larger RC8-8 can be used with 8mm (5/16") chain spliced to 14mm (9/16") three strand or 8-plait rope
• The revolutionary, and patented, new Wave Design chainwheel is able to accommodate a wide range of chain pitch differences within the specified chain size diameters
• Sleek, low profile and MAX-grip capstan drum versions are available to suit individual user preference
• Simple two piece installation saves time and money and allows easy retrofitting without disassembly of the windlass
• Unique spacer tube design; Cone type clutch/brake mechanism permits manual, free fall anchoring
• Full disassembly capability of top works utilising handle provided, a screw driver and an Allen key
• Manufactured from marine grade 316 stainless steel for long term durability; Heavy duty stainless steel pressure arm
• In combination with a heavy duty, large wire diameter, stainless steel pre-loaded spring, the pressure arm always exerts maximum control pressure
• Huge through deck hawse pipe throat, Sealed oil bath and marine grade hard anodised, alloy gearbox provides high efficiency output drive via precision worm and worm wheel

Specifications

Additional product details

The RC Series windlass runs on 12 volts and has a 1,320-pound rating.