{"product_id":"maxwell-rc-8-6-vertical-windlass-with-1-4-chain-and-1-2-rope-12v-marine-windlass","title":"Maxwell RC 8-6 Vertical Windlass with 1\/4\" Chain and 1\/2\" Rope - 12V Marine Windlass","description":"\u003cb\u003eRC8-6 Vertical Windlass 1\/4\" Chain, Rope 1\/2\" 12v\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindlass\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn\/Off Breaker Panel \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReversing Solenoid\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp\/down Panel Switch\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmergency crank \/ clutch release handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple two piece installation saves time and money and allows easy retrofitting without disassembly of the windlass\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique spacer tube design allows installation through virtually any deck thickness and the multiple mounting positions and self aligning gearbox ensure optimal location of gearbox and motor in virtually all installation situations\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully automatic rope \/ chain windlass is designed to effortlessly retrieve and deploy 1\/4\" (6mm \/ 7mm) chain spliced to 1\/2\" (12 mm) three strand or 8-brait (plait) rope\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe ingeniously designed rope\/chain gypsy (chainwheel) is able to accommodate a wide range of chain pitch differences within the specified chain size diameters suitable for use with the RC8 Series\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull disassembly capability of topworks utilising handle provided and an Allen key\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe RC8 Series is manufactured from marine-grade 316 stainless steel for long term durability\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe heavy duty stainless steel pressure arm is designed to effectively help grasp the rope\/chain splice, giving the RC8 an unparalleled level of performance\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn combination with a heavy duty, large wire diameter, stainless steel preloaded spring, the pressure arm always exerts maximum control pressure\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe RC8 works just as effectively with all-chain rodes for those who desire a Low Profile, elegantly styled windlass on their foredeck\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHuge, through deck hawse pipe throat ensures easy entry of the rope\/chain rode into and out of the anchor locker\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull disassembly capability of the topworks utilising only the handle provided and an Allen key\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual override using the emergency crank handle provided\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealed oil bath and marine-grade hard anodised, alloy gearbox provides high efficiency output drive via precision worm and worm wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll RC Series windlasses are fitted with Maxwell's unique Wave Design chainwheel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis patented rope\/chain wheel incorporates two unique design concepts that greatly improve the handling and control of the rope\/chain spliced rode\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe outer ribs of the chainwheel are angled slightly forward ensuring that the rope and the chain are smoothly guided in the wheel during anchor retrieval\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs the rope pulls into the wheel, the opposite facing inner ribs grip the rope in an undulating manner, securing the rope more firmly in a 'wave pattern' action that is far superior to the traditional 'jam cleat' manner of holding the rope\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot only does this Wave Design hold the rope more securely, it is also kinder on the rope resulting in increased longevity of your anchor rode\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWave Design Chainwheel Is fitted to all RC Series windlasses, designed for anchor rodes with any marine grade chain, G4, BBB, Proof Coil and Metric\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Marine-Grade 316 Stainless Steel\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower: 12 Volt DC, 600 Watts\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChain \/ Short Link: 1\/4\" ( 6mm \/ 7mm )\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum Pull: 770 lbs ( 350kg )\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRope Size: (Nylon)* (3-Strand or 8 Plait Recommended) 1\/2\" (12mm)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChain Speed (Anchor Retrieval): 92 Feet per Minute (28 m \/ min)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRope Speed (Anchor Retrieval): 79 Feet per Minute (24 m \/ min)\u003cstrong\u003eThis product may not be returned to the original point of purchase.  Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c!--- cis2:m2lumZRk ---\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Maxwell RC 8-6 Vertical Windlass is engineered for reliable anchor management on boats requiring a 1\/4\" chain and 1\/2\" rope. Crafted from durable marine-grade 316 stainless steel, this windlass ensures long-term performance even in harsh marine environments. It is designed to effortlessly retrieve and deploy anchors with a focus on ease of installation and operation. The fully automatic system simplifies anchor handling, making it suitable for both recreational and commercial vessels. Its compatibility with various chain pitches and ropes makes it versatile for a wide range of marine setups. The package includes a comprehensive set of components such as an On\/Off breaker panel, reversing solenoid, up\/down panel switch, and emergency crank with clutch release handle, providing everything needed for a complete installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSimple two-piece installation: Saves time and costs, allows easy retrofitting without disassembling the windlass\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAdjustable spacer tube design: Fits virtually any deck thickness with multiple mounting options and self-aligning gearbox for optimal positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAutomatic rope and chain operation: Designed to retrieve and deploy 1\/4\" chain spliced to 1\/2\" rope seamlessly\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eWave Design chainwheel: Patented design with angled outer ribs and undulating inner ribs for secure grip and gentle handling of anchor rode\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFull disassembly capability: Topworks can be easily disassembled using the provided handle and Allen key for maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMarine-grade durability: Constructed from 316 stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty pressure arm: Ensures maximum grip on the rope\/chain splice with consistent control\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eCompatibility with all chain types: Suitable for G4, BBB, proof coil, and metric marine chains\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eLarge hawse pipe throat: Facilitates smooth entry and exit of the rope\/chain rode into the anchor locker\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eManual override: Emergency crank handle provided for backup operation\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eHigh efficiency drive: Sealed oil bath and marine-grade anodized alloy gearbox with precision worm and wheel for reliable power transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Maxwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44553617473578,"sku":"59011","price":1346.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/2285\/8794\/files\/59011XL.jpg?v=1783671665","url":"https:\/\/atticusgoods.com\/products\/maxwell-rc-8-6-vertical-windlass-with-1-4-chain-and-1-2-rope-12v-marine-windlass","provider":"Atticus Goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}