- Maximum Pull: 1320lbs
- The larger RC8-8 can be used with 8mm (5/16″) chain spliced to 14mm (9/16″) three strand or 8-plait rope.
- The ingeniously designed rope/chain gypsy (chainwheel) is able to accommodate a wide range of chain pitch differences within the specified chain size diameters suitable for use with the RC8 Series.
- 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 allows installation through virtually any deck thickness and the multiple mounting positions and self aligning gearbox ensure optimal location of gearbox and motor in virtually all installation situations.
- Full disassembly capability of top works utilizing handle provided, a screw driver and an Allen key.
- The RC8 Series is manufactured from marine grade 316 stainless steel for long term durability. The heavy duty stainless steel pressure arm is designed to effectively help grasp the rope/chain splice, giving the RC8 an unparalleled level of performance.
- In combination with a heavy duty, large wire diameter, stainless steel pre-loaded spring, the pressure arm always exerts maximum control pressure.
- The RC8 works just as effectively with all-chain rodes for those who desire a low profile, elegantly styled windlass on their foredeck.
- Huge through deck hawse pipe throat ensures easy entry of the rope/chain rode into and out of the anchor locker.
- Cone type clutch/brake mechanism permits manual, free fall anchoring.
- Manual override using the emergency crank handle provided
- Sealed oil bath and marine grade hard anodised, alloy gearbox provides high efficiency output drive via precision worm and worm wheel.
- Kits include: windlass , an on/off breaker panel, a reversing soleniod, an up/down panel switch and a handle.
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| Weight | 44 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 20 × 18 × 11 cm |
Brand
Maxwell
Accessories
- Maxwell P19007 Covered Footswitch (White)
- Maxwell P19001 Footswitch (Chrome Bezel)
- Maxwell P19006 Covered Footswitch (Black)
- Maxwell Remote Up/ Down Control
- Maxwell AA560 Rope Chain or All Chain Counter Control - Black
- Maxwell AA150 Chain & Rope Counter
- Maxwell Anchor Swivel Shackle SS - 6-8mm - 750kg
- Maxwell Wireless Remote Handheld w/Rode Counter
- Maxwell 8" Emergency Crank Handle f/RC & Freedom Series Windlasses
- Maxwell Up/Down Footswitch - Compact, White
- Maxwell Up/Down Footswitch - Compact, Black
- Maxwell Hinged Bow Roller - Size 1
- Maxwell Hinged Bow Roller - Size 2
- Maxwell Fixed Bow Roller - Size 1
- Maxwell Fixed Bow Roller - Size 2
- Maxwell Fixed Bow Roller w/Loop
- Maxwell Extendable Hinged Bow Roller
- Maxwell Levered Chain Stopper f/5/16" or 8mm Chain
- Maxwell Economy Chain Stopper f/5/16", 3/8", 8mm & 10mm Chain
- Maxwell Anchor Rode - 20'-5/16" Chain to 200'-5/8" Nylon Brait
- Maxwell Anchor Rode - 15'-5/16" Chain to 150'-5/8" Nylon Brait
- Sika Sikaflex® 291 Fast Cure Adhesive & Sealant 10.3oz(300ml) Cartridge - White
- Sika Sikaflex® 291 Fast Cure Adhesive & Sealant 10.3oz(300ml) Cartridge - Black
- Sika Sikaflex® 291 LOT Slow Cure Adhesive & Sealant 10.3oz(300ml) Cartridge - White
- Sika Sikaflex® 291 LOT Slow Cure Adhesive & Sealant 10.3oz(300ml) Cartridge - Black
- Sika Sikaflex® 221 Multi-Purpose Polyurethane Sealant/Adhesive - 10.3oz (300ml) Cartridge - White
- Sika Sikaflex® 221 Multi-Purpose Polyurethane Sealant/Adhesive - 10.3oz(300ml) Cartridge - Black
- Sika Sikaflex® 221 Multi-Purpose Polyurethane Sealant/Adhesive - 10.3oz(300ml) Cartridge - Aluminum Gray
- Sika Sikaflex® 505UV High Performance Exterior Grade Sealant - 10.3oz(300ml) Cartridge - White
- Sika Sikaflex® 521UV UV Resistant LM Polyurethane Sealant - 10.3oz(300ml) Cartridge - White
- Sudbury Elastomeric Marine Sealant - 10oz Cartridge - White
- Sudbury Elastomeric Marine Sealant - 10oz Cartridge - Black
- Sudbury Elastomeric Marine Sealant - 10oz Cartridge - Clear
- Sudbury Elastomeric 3 oz (89ml) Sealant Tube - White
- Sudbury Elastomeric 3 oz (89ml) Sealant Tube - Clear
- Sudbury Elastometric 3 oz (89ml) Sealant Tube - Black
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