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The Maxwell VWC 1000 anchor windlass (article Vetus P102761) is a vertical 24V DC electric windlass with a 1000 W motor and 50TDC clockwise (CW) chainwheel, designed for automatic vertical handling of chain-only anchor rodes. Featuring an independent capstan for secondary rope/chain retrieval and docking assistance, it supports 6–10 mm chain, delivers a maximum pull of 700 kg with smooth operation and jam-free automatic chain feed for reliable anchoring performance.
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Maxwell VWC 1000 Vertical Anchor Windlass with Capstan 24V 1000W 50TDC CW (Vetus P102761)
The Maxwell VWC Series 1000 vertical anchor windlass with capstan is engineered for automatic vertical handling of chain-only anchor rodes and enhanced versatility with an independent capstan. This configuration facilitates retrieval of a secondary rope or rope and chain rode, and provides useful assistance during docking procedures. The unit features a 50TDC clockwise (CW) chainwheel and is supplied with a powerful 24V DC, 1000 W motor. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Design and Functional Features
- Automatic vertical handling of chain-only anchor rodes
- Independent capstan for secondary rope or rope/chain retrieval
- Clockwise (CW) configured 50TDC chainwheel for precise anchor control
- Fully automatic single or dual direction chainwheel operation
- Clutch disengagement of the chainwheel enables independent rope hauling from any direction
- Integral chain pipe and stripper for virtually jam-free chain operation
Construction and Materials
- Above-deck components manufactured from marine-grade stainless steel (AISI 316) for long-term durability
- Anodized aluminium gearbox and spacer tube for corrosion resistance
- Heavy-duty, dual-direction motor designed for marine winch applications
- Marine-grade fasteners ensuring precise gearbox and topworks alignment
Brake and Control System
- Cone-type brake/clutch mechanism permitting manual free-fall anchoring
- Smooth progressive clutch engagement for safe operator control
- Chainwheel locking pawl for secure anchoring hold
Installation and Maintenance
- Modular design simplifies through-deck installation
- Precision alignment of gearbox to topworks for reliable fit
- Easily disassembled construction for servicing and routine maintenance
- Low-profile configurations without warping drum available in series
Technical Specifications
Parameter Specification Motor Power 1000 W Operating Voltage 24 V DC Configuration Vertical Rode Type Chain Capstan / Drum Yes (with capstan) Chainwheel Type 50TDC CW Maximum Pull / Lift 700 kg Supported Chain Size 6 – 10 mm Static Hold 1500 kg (typical for VW1000 series) Line Speed (Normal Working) 18 m/min (typical for VW1000 series) Weight Approximately 24 kg (typical VWC 1000) -
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