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The Maxwell VW 3500 vertical anchor windlass (article Vetus P105882) is a robust 12V DC windlass with an 85TDC chainwheel designed for heavy-duty anchoring applications. With a powerful 1200 W DC motor and high-quality marine-grade construction, it delivers dependable performance for vessels requiring strong anchoring capacity and reliable control of chain-only rode systems.
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Maxwell VW 3500 Vertical Anchor Windlass 12V (Vetus P105882)
The Maxwell VW 3500 vertical anchor windlass is engineered for heavy-duty anchoring on larger sailing and motor vessels. Designed primarily for automatic handling of chain-only anchor rodes with manual control, this 12V DC unit combines robust marine-grade materials with a powerful 1200 W motor to provide reliable anchoring performance. Ideal for applications requiring strong pull capacity and durable construction in demanding marine environments. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Design and Functional Features
- Vertical windlass designed for chain-only anchor rode systems with manual or controlled operation
- 85TDC chainwheel configuration for efficient chain handling
- Independent capstan (on some variants) for secondary rope or rode assistance
- Allows vertical or horizontal installation depending on deck layout
- High quality marine construction for long-term durability
- Suitable for demanding anchoring applications
Construction and Materials
- Above-deck components manufactured from marine-grade stainless steel (AISI 316) and chromed bronze
- Anodized aluminium gearbox and spacer for corrosion resistance
- Heavy-duty, dual-direction 12V DC motor delivering 1200 W power
- Precision-aligned gearbox and topworks for reliable operation
Brake and Control System
- Cone-type brake and clutch mechanism for smooth manual and powered operation
- Smooth progressive clutch engagement for safe and controlled anchoring
- Designed with locking pawl or band brake options for secure anchoring hold
Installation and Maintenance
- Modular design allows through-deck installation in confined spaces
- Can be mounted vertically or horizontally based on vessel layout
- Easily disassembled for servicing and routine maintenance
- Compatible with standard windlass control systems and accessories
Technical Specifications
Parameter Specification Operating Voltage 12 V DC Chainwheel Configuration 85TDC Motor Power 1200 W Maximum Pull / Lift Approx. 1590 kg (3500 lbs) Chain Size 10-13 mm (3/8″-1/2″) Line Speed (Normal Working) ~15 m/min Weight (approx.) ~48 kg -
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