The Muir capstan is a type of winch commonly used on yachts and boats for various anchoring and mooring tasks. It is designed to provide strong and reliable pulling power, particularly for handling heavy loads such as anchor lines and mooring lines. The capstan features a vertical spindle around which the line is wrapped, and it is typically operated manually or electrically, depending on the model. Muir capstan winches are known for their durability, smooth operation, and ability to withstand harsh marine environments. They are essential equipment for safely anchoring and securing vessels of different sizes.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The MUIR VC Capstan Direct-Drive series offers high-efficiency and lightweight capstans, designed for enhanced performance on your vessel. Featuring an integrated transmission/engine assembly, these capstans provide increased power and speed for various applications, including mooring, anchoring, towing, and fishing. Available in different configurations for 12V, 24V, and hydraulic systems, they offer versatility and reliability. Crafted from bronze with a chromium coating, these capstans ensure durability and high performance in marine environments.
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€ 1.087,76
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The MUIR VC Capstan series provides versatile, high-performance capstans for various vessel sizes, from 5 to 36 meters. These capstans are designed to handle chain sizes ranging from 10mm to 25mm and come in 12V, 24V, and hydraulic configurations. With capacities ranging from 29 to 455 kg, they offer exceptional reliability and power. Whether for mooring, anchoring, or towing, the MUIR VC Capstan enhances your vessel’s performance, providing the flexibility to suit your anchoring needs.
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€ 3.293,55
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What materials are used in the construction of MUIR Capstan to ensure durability in harsh marine environments?
MUIR Capstans are constructed using high-quality stainless steel to ensure durability and resistance to corrosion in harsh marine environments. Their robust design and premium finish make them suitable for both commercial and luxury vessels, providing long-lasting performance. These materials meet the demands of marine applications, ensuring safety and reliability in anchoring systems and deck operations.
How do MUIR Capstans integrate with related products in a vessel's anchoring or mooring system?
MUIR Capstans integrate seamlessly with related products in a vessel's anchoring or mooring system by working alongside vertical capstans and other deck equipment. Their compact design and powerful motors ensure proper line handling and efficient operation during mooring. This integration supports smooth installation, minimal maintenance, and reliable performance, making them an ideal choice for various marine applications.
What maintenance practices are recommended to ensure the longevity and optimal performance of MUIR vertical capstan?
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of MUIR vertical capstans, it is essential to regularly inspect and clean the unit, removing salt, dirt, and debris that may accumulate during use. Periodic lubrication of moving parts and checking the condition of the motor are also important to prevent wear and tear. Following the manufacturer's repair and maintenance guidelines ensures the capstan remains in top condition for reliable operation.