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The Maxwell 3500 VWC hydraulic vertical anchor windlass with drum and band brake (Vetus P105126) is a premium hydraulic anchoring system featuring anticlockwise (ACW) chainwheel operation, a 100 TDC working load capacity and compatibility with standard 10–13 mm chain sizes. Designed for automatic vertical chain-only anchor handling with independent capstan functionality and a Max-grip ™ snag-free drum for positive rope control, this robust windlass provides reliable performance and controlled anchoring in demanding marine environments.
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Maxwell 3500 VWC Hydraulic Vertical Anchor Windlass with Drum and Band Brake, ACW, 100TDC (Vetus P105126)
The Maxwell 3500 VWC Hydraulic Vertical Anchor Windlass with Drum and Band Brake (Vetus P105126) is engineered for dependable automatic anchor chain and rope handling on medium to large marine vessels. This hydraulic windlass combines a robust hydraulic drive with anticlockwise (ACW) chainwheel configuration, integrated drum and band brake for controlled operation, plus independent capstan capability for secondary rope or chain retrieval. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Key Features
- Hydraulic vertical windlass for automatic chain-only anchor handling
- Anticlockwise (ACW) chainwheel with band brake for controlled retrieval
- Integrated drum with Max-grip™ snag-free design for positive rope control
- Independent capstan for secondary rope/chain handling or docking assistance
- Marine-grade stainless steel above-deck components for corrosion resistance
- Simple through-deck modular installation with precise alignment
Hydraulic Specifications
Parameter Specification Drive Type Hydraulic Rotation Direction ACW (Anticlockwise) Band Brake Included
Mechanical Specifications
Specification Value Model 3500 VWC Working Load Capacity (TDC) 100 Compatible Chain Size 10 mm – 13 mm (3/8″ – 1/2″) :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2} Sprocket 5437/XXX compatible :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3} Drum Integrated with snag-free rope control :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
Performance and Usage
- Designed for controlled anchor chain retrieval and deployment in demanding marine conditions
- Hydraulic drive delivers smooth, powerful operation with precise band brake control
- Independent capstan adds versatility for rope handling and docking assistance
- Robust marine-grade construction for long-term performance
Installation and Operation Notes
- Vertical through-deck installation with appropriate deck reinforcement
- Hydraulic supply must meet recommended flow and pressure requirements
- Ensure correct sprocket and chain size match before installation
- Regular inspection and servicing recommended for hydraulic components
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