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The Maxwell VWLP 1000 anchor windlass (article Vetus P100442) is a vertical 24V electric windlass with a 1000W motor, developed for sailing boats with limited anchor locker space. Designed for traditional rope and chain anchor rodes of 6–8 mm, it delivers a maximum pull of 700 kg, weighs 22 kg, and features a cone-type manual free-fall clutch system, supporting controlled anchoring and flexible below-deck or bulkhead installation.
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Maxwell VWLP 1000 Vertical Rope and Chain Anchor Windlass 24V 1000W
The Maxwell VW Series VWLP 1000 is a compact vertical anchor windlass engineered for sailing vessels where anchor locker space is limited. It is designed for traditional rope and chain combination anchor rodes, requiring manual transfer of the rode from the rope warping drum to the chainwheel. The modular construction allows flexible installation options, including horizontal mounting on a fore-and-aft bulkhead inside the chain locker for below-deck installations.
Design and Functional Features
- Designed for rope and chain combination anchor rodes with manual transfer between rope drum and chainwheel
- Independent MAX-grip™ snag-free rope warping drum enabling rope hauling from any direction
- Chainwheel clutch disengagement for precise rope control
- Capability to operate two anchors from a single windlass
- Supports traditional shackle and thimble rope-to-chain connections
- Vertical configuration suitable for compact anchor locker layouts
Construction and Materials
- Above-deck components manufactured from marine-grade stainless steel (AISI 316) and chromed bronze
- Anodized aluminium gearbox and spacer for corrosion resistance
- Marine-grade stainless steel (AISI 316) fasteners for precise gearbox alignment
- Heavy-duty dual-direction electric motor designed for marine windlass applications
Brake and Control System
- Cone-type brake and clutch mechanism enabling manual free-fall anchoring
- Progressive clutch engagement for smooth and controlled operation
- Chainwheel locking pawl for secure anchoring performance
Installation and Maintenance
- Modular design simplifies through-deck installation
- Allows horizontal mounting on fore-and-aft bulkheads inside the chain locker
- Easily disassembled for routine servicing and maintenance
Technical Specifications
Parameter Specification Motor Power 1000 W Operating Voltage 24 V Configuration Vertical Rode Type Rope / Chain Warping Drum No Maximum Pull / Lift 700 kg Supported Chain Size 6 – 8 mm Weight 22 kg -
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