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The Maxwell VW 3500 vertical hydraulic anchor windlass (article Vetus P105883) is a heavy-duty hydraulic windlass designed for automatic handling of chain-only anchor rodes with an 85TDC chainwheel. Built with marine-grade materials and optimized hydraulic drive, it delivers robust anchoring performance suitable for larger sailing and motor vessels, offering up to approximately 1590 kg pull capacity with smooth hydraulic operation and durable construction.
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Maxwell VW 3500 Vertical Hydraulic Anchor Windlass (Vetus P105883)
The Maxwell VW 3500 vertical hydraulic anchor windlass is engineered for demanding marine anchoring applications on larger sailing and motor vessels. Designed primarily for automatic handling of chain-only anchor rodes, this model features a powerful hydraulic drive system coupled with an 85TDC chainwheel, providing dependable performance and smooth operation. Its robust construction and modular design support flexible installation either vertically or horizontally, depending on vessel configuration.
Design and Functional Features
- Hydraulic windlass designed for automatic handling of chain-only anchor rodes with minimal manual input
- 85TDC chainwheel configuration for effective chain engagement and control
- Permits vertical or horizontal installation based on deck layout and vessel requirements
- Marine-grade materials for long-lasting durability in harsh sea environments
- Integrated cone-type brake and clutch mechanism for controlled free-fall anchoring
- Simplified through-deck installation facilitated by modular design
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 and long service life
- Hydraulic drive system optimized for smooth and powerful performance
- Precision-engineered components ensuring reliable operation and ease of maintenance
Brake and Control System
- Cone-type brake and clutch mechanism enabling manual free-fall anchoring
- Smooth hydraulic engagement for safe and controlled anchoring operation
- Chainwheel locking mechanisms for secure anchoring hold
Installation and Maintenance
- Modular construction simplifies through-deck installation
- Compatible with horizontal bulkhead mounting in chain lockers
- Hydraulic drive facilitates reduced electrical load and efficient operation
- Windlass can be easily disassembled for servicing and routine maintenance
Technical Specifications
Parameter Specification Drive Type Hydraulic Configuration Vertical Chainwheel 85TDC Maximum Pull / Lift Approximately 1590 kg (3500 lbs) Static Hold Capacity Approx. 2200 kg (4840 lbs) Chain Size 10–13 mm (3/8″–1/2″) Hydraulic Pressure 138 bar (2000 psi) typical Hydraulic Flow Up to ~42 l/min (11 US gal/min) Weight (approx.) 40 kg (88 lbs) -
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