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The Maxwell VWC 1000 hydraulic anchor windlass (article Vetus P102722) is a vertical hydraulic windlass designed for automatic handling of chain-only anchor rodes. Equipped with a 150TDC clockwise (CW) chainwheel and an independent capstan, it supports 6–10 mm chain, delivers a maximum pull of 700 kg, weighs 24 kg, and provides controlled free-fall anchoring together with secondary rope handling and docking assistance.
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Maxwell VWC 1000 Vertical Hydraulic Anchor Windlass with Capstan 150TDC CW (Vetus P102722)
The Maxwell VWC Series 1000 hydraulic anchor windlass is engineered for automatic vertical handling of chain-only anchor rodes while providing additional functionality through an independent capstan. This configuration allows retrieval of a secondary rope or rope and chain rode and supports docking procedures. The 150TDC chainwheel offers increased deck clearance, while the clockwise (CW) anchor retrieval configuration accommodates specific installation and operational requirements.
Design and Functional Features
- Designed for automatic vertical handling of chain-only anchor rodes
- Independent capstan for retrieval of secondary rope or rope and chain rode
- Clockwise (CW) anchor retrieval configuration
- Fully automatic single or dual direction chainwheel operation
- Clutch disengagement of the chainwheel enabling independent rope hauling from any direction
- MAX-grip™ snag-free warping drum providing positive control of all ropes
- Integral chain pipe and stripper aligned for virtually jam-free chain handling
Construction and Materials
- Above-deck components manufactured from marine-grade stainless steel (AISI 316)
- Anodized aluminium gearbox and spacer tube on all models
- Robust construction suitable for integration with hydraulic drive systems
- Marine-grade stainless steel bolts ensuring precise alignment of gearbox and topworks
Brake and Control System
- Cone-type brake and clutch mechanism permitting manual free-fall anchoring
- Smooth progressive clutch engagement ensuring safe and precise operator control
- Chainwheel locking pawl for secure anchoring operation
Installation and Maintenance
- Simple through-deck installation enabled by modular design
- Precise alignment of gearbox to topworks for reliable long-term operation
- Easily disassembled construction for servicing and routine maintenance
- Low-profile configurations without warping drum available within the VWC series
Technical Specifications
Parameter Specification Drive Type Hydraulic Configuration Vertical Rode Type Chain Capstan / Drum Yes Chainwheel Type 150TDC CW Maximum Pull / Lift 700 kg Supported Chain Size 6 – 10 mm Short Link Chain Size 6 – 10 mm Weight 24 kg -
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