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The Vetus P102560 Maxwell RC8-8 is a vertical automatic rope/chain windlass with integrated drum, designed for boats up to 45 ft depending on displacement. Powered by a 12 V DC, 1000 W motor, it is suitable for 8 mm short-link chain and 14–16 mm nylon rope. The windlass delivers a maximum pull of 600 kg, a static hold of 1200 kg, and a chain retrieval speed of up to 32 m/min, providing powerful and versatile anchoring performance.
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Vetus P102560 Maxwell RC8-8 Vertical Rope/Chain Windlass with Drum 12V 1000W for 8 mm Chain
The Vetus P102560 Maxwell RC8-8 is a high-performance vertical rope/chain anchor windlass equipped with an integrated capstan drum. Designed for demanding marine applications, it combines increased pulling capacity with compact dimensions and durable construction as part of the Maxwell RC8 Series.
Design and Construction
- Windlass type: Vertical
- Automatic rope/chain handling
- Integrated fluted stainless steel drum for independent rope handling
- Material combination: Stainless steel and chromed bronze
- Low-profile design with 65 mm through-deck clearance (TDC)
Rope and Chain Compatibility
- Chain size: 8 mm short link (DIN 766 / 5/16")
- Rope size: 14–16 mm nylon rope (3-strand or 8-plait)
- Suitable for rope/chain combination
- Patented Wave Design™ chainwheel for smooth rope and chain handling
Performance
- Maximum pull/lift: 600 kg
- Static hold: 1200 kg
- Chain retrieval speed: up to 32 m/min
- Rope retrieval speed: up to 28 m/min
Recommended Boat Size
- Light displacement vessels: up to 45 ft
- Heavy displacement vessels: up to 40 ft
Electrical Specifications
Parameter Value Power supply 12 V DC Motor power 1000 W
Dimensions
Dimension Value (mm) A 210 B1 83 B2 (with capstan) 146 C 156 D 208 E 272 F 410 H 40 J 44 Max deck clearance 65
Included Components
- RC8-8 windlass with integrated drum
- Motor and gearbox
- Dual direction solenoid
Technical Specifications
Specification Value Windlass series Maxwell RC8 Drum Yes Net weight 16.5 kg Maximum pull/lift 600 kg Static hold 1200 kg
Manufacturer Information
- Manufacturer: Vetus
- Model: P102560
- Product type: Rope/chain anchor windlass with drum
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