A horizontal windlass, also known as a horizontal anchor windlass, is a crucial component of a boat's anchoring system. It is typically mounted horizontally on the deck of the vessel and is responsible for deploying and retrieving the anchor and chain. Horizontal windlasses are commonly used in various types of boats, including yachts, sailboats, and motorboats. They are designed to handle the weight and size of the anchor and chain while ensuring smooth and efficient anchoring operations. These windlasses offer reliable performance and ease of use, making them essential equipment for boating enthusiasts.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Maxwell HRCFF Horizontal Anchor Windlass is a compact, stylish, and efficient anchor winch, ideal for horizontal installations on yachts and boats. Compatible with 6-8 mm chains and 12-14 mm cables, it provides up to 700 kg of thrust for vessels ranging from 4.5 to 14 meters.
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€ 1.383
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Maxwell HRC10 Horizontal Anchor Windlass combines modern design, high performance, and ease of use. Compatible with 8-10 mm chains and 14-16 mm cables, this winch is perfect for yachts and boats 9-18 meters in length, offering up to 1500 kg of thrust.
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€ 1.931
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Maxwell HRC10 Horizontal Drum Anchor Windlass offers a stylish and ergonomic design for effortless anchor handling. Ideal for yachts 9-18 meters long, it supports 8-10 mm chains and 14-16 mm cables, delivering up to 1500 kg of thrust for reliable performance.
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€ 2.092
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Maxwell HWC 2500 and 3500 Horizontal Anchor Windlass offers unmatched reliability and versatility for medium to large vessels. Designed to handle anchor chains efficiently, this windlass supports various drum configurations and provides powerful performance with tractive efforts of up to 1590 kg.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The QUICK Genius GP2 Anchor Windlass combines compact design with robust performance, making it an ideal choice for boats 6-12 meters long. With polished aluminum construction, advanced motor technology, and versatile chain options, the GP2 ensures reliable and efficient anchoring for a wide range of vessels.
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€ 1.428,13
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The QUICK Genius Free-Fall Anchor Windlass is the ultimate solution for convenient and reliable anchoring. Featuring innovative 'automatic reset' technology, this versatile winch supports both anchor cables and chains, making it an ideal choice for boats ranging from 6 to 12 meters.
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€ 1.585,58
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The QUICK Hector Anchor Windlass is a robust horizontal winch designed for boats 10 to 13 meters long. Featuring an aluminum alloy housing, integrated motor, and cabestan option, it offers reliable anchoring performance with power options of 1000W and 1500W.
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€ 2.407,20
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The QUICK Eagle Anchor Windlass is a versatile horizontal winch with a polished oval aluminum base, offering strength and compactness. Available with or without a cabestan, it is designed for boats ranging from 7 to 15 meters and supports 8 mm chain.
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€ 2.386,14
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Lofrans Tigres Horizontal Electric Anchor Windlass is a powerful and versatile solution for vessels ranging from 9 to 14 meters. Made of high-quality anodized aluminum, it provides exceptional performance with a traction capacity of up to 1500 kg, making it one of the most popular models in the Lofrans line.
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€ 2.118,69
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Lofrans Falkon Horizontal Electric Anchor Windlass is a powerful and durable anchoring solution for yachts ranging from 13 to 18 meters. With a traction capacity of up to 1700 kg and compatibility with 10 mm and 13 mm chains, it ensures reliable anchoring in diverse marine conditions.
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€ 4.062,34
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Lewmar Pro Sport 550 Windlass is a reliable, cost-effective solution for boats, designed to handle both rope and chain anchoring. Featuring a powerful permanent magnet motor, it delivers excellent rope winding speed with low power consumption. This horizontal windlass includes a manual free-fall mechanism and is simple to install, making it an ideal choice for efficient anchoring operations.
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€ 1.772,74
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Lewmar Pro 700 & 1000 Windlass is a high-quality, horizontal winch designed for boats ranging from 6 to 12 meters. Built with a 100% stainless steel case, this winch offers exceptional protection and reliability. It is easy to install and comes equipped with a powerful motor for quick and efficient anchoring. The Pro 700 is suitable for boats 6-10.5 meters, and the Pro 1000 is perfect for boats 9-12 meters.
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€ 1.462,91
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Lewmar Pro Fish Freefall 700 & 1000 Windlass is designed for boats ranging from 6 to 12 meters, equipped with an automatic free-fall function for quick and precise anchor drops. Built entirely from 316 SS stainless steel, this winch ensures durability and easy installation. With its powerful motor, it allows effortless anchor retrieval with just the push of a button, making it ideal for both recreational and fishing boats.
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€ 1.616,72
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Lewmar H2 & H3 Windlasses are designed for boats up to 14 meters long, offering efficient anchoring with a robust motor and proven worm gear system. With models available for both 8 mm and 10 mm chains, these winches feature an integrated solenoid and a durable aluminum and composite body. Available in 700W (H2) and 1000W (H3) options, they provide maximum traction and are easy to install, making them an ideal choice for power and sailboats.
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€ 4.455,28
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Italwinch Obi series is a range of reliable electric anchor winches suitable for boats ranging from 5 to 15 meters. Available in power configurations from 500W to 1500W, these winches are compatible with 8mm to 10mm chains (DIN 766) and can also handle cables up to 12-14mm in diameter. Featuring a vertical motor arrangement with anodized aluminum and chrome coating for extra durability, these winches provide dependable anchoring solutions. Available with and without a drum (cabestan), the Obi series ensures flexibility and superior performance for vessels of various sizes.
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€ 992,99
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Italwinch Devon series is an advanced electric anchor windlass designed for boats between 11 and 17 meters in length. Available in power configurations of 1000W and 1500W, it is compatible with 8mm to 10mm chains (DIN 766) and provides reliable anchoring for medium-sized vessels. Crafted with a horizontal aluminum brashpile and a chrome bronze chain pulley, this windlass ensures durability and smooth operation. Equipped with a chain counter and motion sensor, it enhances safety and ease of use. Perfect for both recreational and professional marine use.
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€ 2.118,69
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Italwinch Fyn 1700W Drum Windlass is designed for vessels from 13 to 18 meters long. It handles chains of 8mm, 10mm, and 12mm thickness, complying with DIN 766 and ISO 4565 standards. Featuring a durable anodized aluminum horizontal brashpile and chrome bronze chain pulley, it offers corrosion resistance and longevity. The winch comes with a drum and includes a chain counter for precise control. Perfect for medium-sized yachts, it ensures reliable anchoring with smooth operation.
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€ 3.258,11
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The MUIR H-series anchor windlass is designed for vessels up to 10 meters in length. This compact and efficient winch is available in two models: H600 and H900. It operates with a chain or cable/chain combination and is built with durable 316 stainless steel components. The windlass is powered by a 12V DC motor (900W) and includes a reversible 100-amp circuit breaker, up/down control station, and simple installation. The H900 model has an increased operating load of 250 kg, while the H600 can handle a maximum load of 180 kg.
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€ 1.771,40
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The MUIR HR 1600 COUGAR Anchor Windlass offers a compact and efficient anchoring solution for vessels up to 13 meters in length. This winch features a 1000W motor housed in a lightweight composite case, available in 12V, 24V, or hydraulic options. Designed to work with 8mm or 10mm cables/chains, the HR 1600 COUGAR is equipped with an emergency circuit reset function and provides a maximum load capacity of 545kg, making it ideal for a range of boating needs.
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€ 3.952,22
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The MUIR HR 2500 CHEETAH Anchor Windlass is a compact, high-performance winch for boats up to 16 meters. Available in 12V, 24V, and hydraulic versions, it features a 1200W motor and supports 10mm/13mm chains with a 1150kg load capacity.
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€ 5.625,71
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What are the main components of a horizontal windlass, and how do they contribute to its functionality?
A horizontal windlass typically consists of key components such as the motor, gearbox, drum, and gypsy. The motor and gearbox provide the necessary power and torque to operate the unit, allowing it to handle heavy anchor loads efficiently. The drum and gypsy manage the anchor chain or rope, while the free fall feature allows for quick and controlled deployment of the anchor, enhancing the overall functionality of the windlass in marine environments.
How does the free fall feature in a horizontal windlass improve anchoring efficiency for marine vessels?
The free fall feature in a horizontal windlass allows the anchor to be quickly deployed without relying on the motor, enabling faster anchoring in emergencies or changing conditions. This feature enhances efficiency by providing precise control over the anchor's descent, ensuring it reaches the seabed rapidly and securely. It also reduces wear on the motor and gearbox, contributing to the overall durability of the windlass.
How does the anchor windlass system integrate with other onboard systems for seamless operation?
The anchor windlass system integrates with other onboard systems by connecting to the vessel's power supply and control interfaces, allowing for synchronized operation with the boat's navigation and anchoring systems. This integration ensures that the windlass can be operated smoothly from the helm or remote stations, enhancing the efficiency and safety of anchoring procedures. Additionally, some systems allow for automation and monitoring through onboard electronics, providing seamless control and feedback to the captain.
What types of Anchor Windlasses items do you have in your catalog?
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