A Quick windlass is a type of anchor winch used on boats and yachts for deploying and retrieving anchor chains or ropes. It is a vital component of the vessel's anchoring system, providing efficient and reliable anchoring capabilities. Quick windlass parts and accessories are designed to complement the main unit, offering options for customization and maintenance. Manufactured by Quick, a reputable company known for its high-quality marine equipment, Quick windlasses are available in various models and sizes to suit different vessel types and sizes, ensuring smooth and hassle-free anchoring operations.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Quick DP3 FSDP3 1524 MM8 is a 1500W 24V low profile vertical windlass with stainless steel base, single gypsy for 8 mm chain and 12–16 mm rope, IP67 motor and free-fall system, suitable for boats 12–15 m with 29.7 m/min recovery and 20.4 kg weight.
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$ 2,490.53
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1-2 weeks delivery time Quick DP3 FSDP31524010A00 is a 1500W 24V low profile vertical windlass with stainless steel base, single gypsy for 10 mm chain and 16 mm rope, IP67 motor and free-fall system, suitable for boats 12–15 m with 29.7 m/min recovery and 20.4 kg weight.
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$ 2,490.53
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1-2 weeks delivery time Quick FSDP31524D08A00 DP3 vertical windlass with drum is a 1500W 24V marine anchoring system for boats 12–15 m, built in AISI 316 stainless steel with IP67 motor protection, manual free-fall, and supports 8 mm chain with rope and chain gypsy, delivering up to 1100 kg pull and 29,7 m/min recovery speed.
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$ 2,777.43
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1-2 weeks delivery time Quick FSDP31524D10A00 DP3 vertical windlass with drum is a 1500W 24V anchoring system for boats 12–15 m, featuring AISI 316 stainless steel construction, IP67 motor, manual free-fall operation, and supports 10 mm chain with 16 mm rope, with 1100 kg maximum pull and 29,7 m/min recovery speed.
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$ 2,777.43
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1-2 weeks delivery time Quick FSR005120006B00 Rider low profile vertical windlass is a compact 500W 12V unit for boats 5–7 m, made from anodized aluminium with IP67 motor protection and manual free-fall system, designed for 6 mm chain and delivering up to 660 kg pull with 25,2 m/min recovery speed.
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$ 1,348.59
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1-2 weeks delivery time Quick FSBL20612FY6B00 BL2 horizontal windlass is a 600W 12V anchoring system for boats 5–8 m, built in AISI 316 stainless steel and chromed bronze with automatic free-fall, IP67 motor, and supports 6 mm chain with a max 200 kg working load and 28,9 m/min recovery speed.
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$ 2,121.25
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1-2 weeks delivery time Quick BL2 horizontal windlass is a 600W 12V model for boats 5–8 m, featuring AISI 316 stainless steel and bronze construction, automatic free-fall system, IP67 motor, and supports 8 mm chain with 200 kg working load and 28,9 m/min recovery speed.
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$ 2,121.25
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1-2 weeks delivery time Quick FSBL20912FX6B00 BL2 horizontal windlass is a 900W 12V system for boats 5–9 m, built in AISI 316 stainless steel with chromed bronze components, featuring automatic free-fall, single gypsy for rope and chain, IP67 motor, and supporting 6 mm chain with up to 300 kg working load and 22,6 m/min recovery speed.
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$ 2,445.79
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1-2 weeks delivery time Quick FSBL20912FX8B00 BL2 horizontal windlass is a 900W 12V unit for boats 5–9 m, made of AISI 316 stainless steel and chromed bronze, with automatic free-fall system, IP67 motor protection, single gypsy for rope and chain, designed for 8 mm chain and 300 kg max working load at 22.6 m/min recovery speed.
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$ 2,445.79
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1-2 weeks delivery time Quick FSDH17120012A00 Dylan low profile vertical windlass is a 1700W 12V system for boats 14–18 m, made of AISI 316 stainless steel with manual free-fall and emergency lift, IP67 motor, and supports 12 mm chain and rope up to 19 mm, delivering 1150 kg pull and 33.5 m/min speed without drum.
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$ 3,695.67
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1-2 weeks delivery time Quick FSDH1712D012A00 Dylan vertical windlass with drum is a 1700W 12V anchoring system for boats 14–18 m, built in AISI 316 stainless steel with drum configuration, manual free-fall and emergency lift, IP67 motor, and supports 12 mm chain and rope up to 19 mm with 1150 kg pull and 33.5 m/min speed.
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$ 3,888.13
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1-2 weeks delivery time Quick FSGM01500006A00 Genius GP2 horizontal windlass is a 150W 12V compact on-deck unit for boats 6–8 m, made with composite base and stainless steel or aluminum cover options, featuring manual free-fall system, single gypsy for 6 mm chain and 12 mm rope, and 220 kg max pull at 38.9 m/min recovery speed.
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$ 1,342.20
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1-2 weeks delivery time Quick FSGM0250F006A00 Genius GP2 FF horizontal windlass is a 250W 12V on-deck system made of anodized aluminum with hard oxide finish, featuring automatic free-fall chain system, single gypsy for rope and chain, and supplied with control box and handle for compact marine anchoring use.
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$ 1,782.50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Quick FSGP21500006A00 Genius GP2 horizontal windlass is a 500W 12V on-deck aluminum system for boats 6–10 m, with manual free-fall chain release, pressure lever, epicyclic gearbox, single gypsy for 6 mm chain and 12 mm rope, delivering up to 680 kg pull at 25.5 m/min recovery speed.
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$ 1,920.98
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1-2 weeks delivery time Quick FSGP21500006A00 Genius GP2 horizontal windlass is a 500W 12V on-deck aluminum system for boats 6–10 m, with manual free-fall chain release, pressure lever, epicyclic gearbox, single gypsy for 6 mm chain and 12 mm rope, delivering up to 680 kg pull at 25.5 m/min recovery speed.
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$ 1,994.12
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1-2 weeks delivery time Quick FSGP22012006A00 Genius GP2 horizontal windlass is an 800W 12V on-deck aluminum system for boats 8–13 m, with manual free-fall, pressure lever, epicyclic gearbox, single gypsy for 6 mm chain and 12 mm rope, delivering up to 900 kg pull at 19 m/min recovery speed.
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$ 1,994.12
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1-2 weeks delivery time Quick FSGP22012008A00 Genius GP2 horizontal windlass is an 800W 12V on-deck aluminum system for boats 8–13 m, with manual free-fall, pressure lever, epicyclic gearbox, single gypsy for 8 mm chain and 12 mm rope, delivering up to 900 kg pull at 19 m/min recovery speed.
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$ 1,688.76
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1-2 weeks delivery time Quick FSE01024D008A00 Eagle horizontal windlass with drum is a 1000W 24V system for boats 10–13 m, built in anodized aluminium with IP67 motor and manual free-fall, supporting 8 mm chain and delivering up to 1250 kg pull with 47.8 m/min recovery speed.
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$ 3,299.40
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1-2 weeks delivery time Quick FSHC1512D010B00 Hector horizontal windlass with drum is a 1500W 12V system for boats 12–15 m, made of anodized aluminium with IP67 motor, manual free-fall and emergency lift, supporting 10 mm chain and 16 mm rope with up to 1500 kg pull at 32.4 m/min recovery speed.
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$ 3,375.38
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1-2 weeks delivery time Quick TB4 1024 horizontal capstan winch is a 1000W 24V marine winch for boats 14–18 m, built in AISI 316 stainless steel with 142 mm drum, IP67 motor and anodized gearbox, delivering up to 1000 kg pull and 27 m/min recovery speed.
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$ 2,273.22
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What are the key features of a vertical windlass, and how is it used on a boat?
A Vertical Windlass offers key features like compatibility with both rope and chain, and is specifically designed for efficient retrieval and deployment of the anchor rode. These windlasses often include a manual clutch for easy control and are able to lift and lower the anchor with minimal effort, making them important for larger boats that require quick and reliable anchoring. Quick SPA's production of windlasses includes a wide range of models, such as the DP2 vertical windlass, which is designed to fit various gypsy sizes and meet specific displacement needs, ensuring easy installation in the anchor locker.
What are the main differences between horizontal windlass and vertical windlass in terms of design and functionality?
Horizontal and vertical windlasses differ primarily in their design and installation. Horizontal windlasses are mounted above deck and are typically easier to install and maintain, making them suitable for boats with larger anchor lockers. Vertical windlasses feature a vertical axis that allows for a more compact installation below deck, providing a cleaner look and better weight distribution. Both types can be equipped with solenoid units and other nautical accessories to enhance their functionality and performance, and work in concert with related gear such as a Boat Trailer Winch.
What is the primary function of a solenoid unit in a windlass system?
The primary function of a solenoid unit in a windlass system is to act as an electrical switch that controls the windlass's power supply, ensuring efficient operation. In both vertical axis windlasses and windlasses with drum configurations, the solenoid unit helps to manage the lifting and lowering of the anchor, offering a wide range of control options. This ensures reliable performance and seamless integration with other onboard systems like inverters and gyrostabilizers.