Vetus P105111 - Maxwell Windlass 3500 VWC, 24V, 1200W, 100TDC CW, with Drum

Maxwell VWC 3500 Vertical Windlass 1200W 24V with Warping Drum (100TDC CW)

The Maxwell VWC 3500 vertical windlass (Vetus P105111) is engineered for automatic vertical handling of chain-only anchor rodes on marine vessels. This 24V electric windlass features a powerful 1200W motor, a 100TDC clockwise (CW) chainwheel configuration for smooth anchor retrieval, and an integrated warping drum for auxiliary rope handling and docking assistance. Built with marine-grade materials and a robust drive system, it delivers high pulling capacity and secure anchoring performance in demanding sea conditions. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Key Features

• Vertical windlass designed for automatic handling of chain-only anchor rodes, suitable for 10–13 mm chain. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
• Integrated warping drum for auxiliary rope handling and docking support. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
• 100TDC clockwise (CW) chainwheel configuration for efficient anchor retrieval. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
• Fully automatic single or dual direction chainwheel operation. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
• Above-deck components finished with marine-grade stainless steel (AISI 316) for corrosion resistance. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
• Integral chain pipe and stripper aligned for virtually jam-free chain feed. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
• Cone-type brake/clutch mechanism permitting manual free-fall anchoring with smooth engagement. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
• Chainwheel locking pawl for secure anchoring operation. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
• Modular through-deck installation for precision alignment and robust fit. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
• Anodized aluminium gearbox and spacer tube for enhanced durability. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
• Heavy-duty electric motor designed for continuous marine winch applications. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}

Technical Specifications

Construction and Installation

• Marine-grade stainless steel fasteners for enhanced corrosion and weather resistance. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
• Modular through-deck installation with precise gearbox alignment for secure mounting. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
• Durable mechanical design suitable for heavy-duty anchoring applications in marine environments. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}