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The Vetus P102766 – Maxwell 1000 VW is a 12 V, 1000 W vertical anchor windlass with integrated warping drum and 50 TDC configuration, designed for rope and chain combination anchor rodes. Intended for sailing boats with limited anchor locker space, this compact model supports manual rope-to-chain transfer, controlled free-fall anchoring, and reliable handling of 6–10 mm short link chain in space-restricted marine installations.
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Vetus P102766 – Maxwell 1000 VW Vertical Anchor Windlass 12V 1000W with Drum
The Maxwell 1000 VW anchor windlass is part of the VW Series, engineered 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 50TDC configuration allows installation in sailing boat anchor lockers with minimal available space while maintaining reliable anchoring performance.
Specification Value Product Code Vetus P102766 Series Maxwell VW Series Motor Power 1000 W Voltage 12 V DC Windlass Orientation Vertical Rode Type Rope / Chain Combination Warping Drum Yes Total Deck Clearance (TDC) 50 mm Weight 22 kg Maximum Pull / Lift 700 kg Short Link Chain Size 6 – 10 mm Standard Chain Size 6 – 8 mm
Design and Functional Features
- Designed for traditional rope and chain anchor rodes with manual transfer between drum and chainwheel
- Provides versatility to operate two anchors from a single windlass
- Independent MAX-grip™ warping drum enables rope hauling from any direction
- Chainwheel clutch disengagement allows positive control of all ropes
- Permits the use of traditional shackle and thimble rope-to-chain connections
Construction and Materials
- Above-deck components manufactured from marine-grade stainless steel (AISI 316)
- Chromed bronze components for long-term corrosion resistance
- Anodized aluminium gearbox and spacer for durability and reduced weight
- Marine-grade stainless steel (AISI 316) fasteners for secure through-deck installation
Operational and Installation Details
- Cone-type brake and clutch mechanism allows controlled manual free-fall anchoring
- Smooth, progressive clutch engagement ensures safe and precise operator control
- Chainwheel locking pawl included (except on VW500 and VW10 models)
- Heavy-duty, dual-direction electric motor designed specifically for marine winches
- Modular construction simplifies installation and ensures precise gearbox alignment
- Allows alternative horizontal mounting on a fore-and-aft bulkhead for below-deck installation
- Windlass can be easily disassembled for servicing and routine maintenance
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