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$ 3,822.79
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The Maxwell VWLP 1500 anchor windlass (article Vetus P100444) is a vertical 12V electric windlass with a 1200W motor, designed for sailing boats with limited anchor locker space. Intended for traditional rope and chain anchor rodes with manual transfer to the chainwheel, it supports 6–10 mm chain, delivers a maximum pull of 850 kg, weighs 22 kg, and features a compact drum-less configuration suitable for efficient below-deck installation.
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Maxwell VWLP 1500 Vertical Anchor Windlass 12V 1200W (Vetus P100444)
The Maxwell VW Series VWLP 1500 is a compact vertical anchor windlass engineered for sailing vessels with limited anchor locker space. It is designed for traditional rope and chain combination anchor rodes, where manual transfer of the rode from the rope warping drum to the chainwheel is required. The vertical configuration and modular construction allow efficient installation in confined anchor lockers, including alternative horizontal mounting on a fore-and-aft bulkhead for below-deck applications.
Design and Functional Features
- Designed for traditional rope and chain anchor rodes with manual transfer to the chainwheel
- Independent MAX-grip™ snag-free rope warping drum enabling rope hauling from any direction
- Chainwheel clutch disengagement for positive and controlled rope handling
- Capability to operate two anchors from a single windlass unit
- Permits use of traditional shackle and thimble rope-to-chain connections
- Vertical configuration optimized for compact anchor locker spaces
Construction and Materials
- Above-deck components manufactured from marine-grade stainless steel (AISI 316) and chromed bronze
- Anodized aluminium gearbox and spacer for enhanced corrosion resistance and durability
- Marine-grade stainless steel (AISI 316) fasteners ensuring precise alignment of gearbox and topworks
- Heavy-duty, dual-direction electric motor designed specifically for marine winch applications
Brake and Control System
- Cone-type brake and clutch mechanism permitting manual free-fall anchoring
- Smooth progressive clutch engagement ensuring safe operator control
- Chainwheel locking pawl for secure anchoring operation
Installation and Maintenance
- Modular design simplifies through-deck installation
- Allows horizontal mounting on fore-and-aft bulkheads inside the chain locker
- Easily disassembled construction for servicing and routine maintenance
Technical Specifications
Parameter Specification Motor Power 1200 W Operating Voltage 12 V Configuration Vertical Rode Type Chain Warping Drum No Maximum Pull / Lift 850 kg Supported Chain Size 6 – 10 mm Weight 22 kg -
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