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The Maxwell VW 1500 anchor windlass with drum (article Vetus P102779) is a vertical 24V electric windlass equipped with a 1200W motor, designed for traditional rope and chain anchor systems requiring manual transfer to the chainwheel. It supports 6–10 mm chain, provides a maximum pull of up to 850 kg, and features an integrated warping drum for controlled anchoring operations on sailing and motor vessels.
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Maxwell VW 1500 Vertical Anchor Windlass with Drum 24V 1200W (Vetus P102779)
The Maxwell VW Series 1500 anchor windlass is a robust vertical windlass designed for vessels using traditional rope and chain combination anchor rodes. Manual transfer of the rode from the rope warping drum to the chainwheel is required during operation. The integrated drum and modular construction provide installation flexibility, including alternative horizontal mounting on a fore-and-aft bulkhead inside the chain locker for below-deck installations.
Design and Functional Features
- Designed for traditional rope and chain anchor systems with manual transfer to the chainwheel
- Integrated rope warping drum for controlled rope handling
- Independent MAX-grip™ snag-free warping drum allowing rope hauling from any direction
- Chainwheel clutch disengagement for positive control of rope and chain
- Capability to operate two anchors from a single windlass
- Compatible with traditional shackle and thimble rope-to-chain connections
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
- Marine-grade stainless steel (AISI 316) fasteners ensuring precise alignment of gearbox and topworks
- Heavy-duty dual-direction electric motor designed specifically for marine windlass applications
Brake and Control System
- Cone-type brake and clutch mechanism enabling manual free-fall anchoring
- Smooth progressive clutch engagement for safe and controlled operation
- Chainwheel locking pawl for secure anchoring control
Installation and Maintenance
- Modular design simplifies through-deck installation
- Allows horizontal mounting on fore-and-aft bulkheads inside the chain locker
- Easily disassembled for servicing and routine maintenance
Technical Specifications
Parameter Specification Motor Power 1200 W Operating Voltage 24 V Configuration Vertical Rode Type Rope / Chain Warping Drum Yes Maximum Pull / Lift Up to 850 kg Supported Chain Size 6 – 10 mm Short Link Chain Size 6 – 10 mm -
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