Maxwell RC10-10 Capstan Windlass 12V for 3/8" Chain & 5/8" Rope

RC10-10 Capstan Windlass 12V - 3/8 Chain 5/8 Rope

The combined stainless steel and chromed bronze RC10 fully automatic windlass series is designed to effortlessly retrieve and deploy 8mm (5/16) and 10mm (3/8) short link chain and 14mm and 16mm (5/8) three strand or 8-brait (plait) rope.

A sleek, Low Profile version and a fluted stainless steel capstan drum version, are available.
Simple two piece installation saves time and money and allows easy retrofitting without disassembly of the windlass. Unique 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.

Full disassembly capability of the topworks utilising only the handle provided and an Allen key.
The RC10 is manufactured from marine-grade 316 stainless steel and chromed bronze for long term durability. The heavy duty stainless steel pressure arm, coupled with the unique rope/chain gypsy, is designed to effectively grasp the splice between rope and chain, giving the RC10 an unparalleled level of performance.

In combination with a heavy duty, large wire diameter, stainless steel pre-loaded spring, the pressure arm pivots on a trouble free bearing, thereby exerting maximum control pressure on the rode and splice.

The RC10 works just as effectively with all chain rodes for those who desire a Low Profile, elegantly styled windlass on their foredeck. Huge, through deck hawse pipe throat ensures easy entry of the rope/chain rode into and out of the anchor locker.

Cone type clutch/brake mechanism permits manual, Free Fall anchoring. Sealed oil bath and marine-grade hard anodized, alloy gearbox provides maximum output via a precision worm and worm wheel.

Features:

• Huge, through deck hawse pipe throat ensures easy entry of the rope/chain rode into and out of the anchor locker.
• Cone type clutch/brake mechanism permits manual, Free Fall anchoring.
• Sealed oil bath and marine-grade hard anodised, alloy gearbox provides maximum output via a precision worm and worm wheel.
• Includes - windlass , an on/off breaker panel, a reversing solenoid, an up/down panel switch and a handle

The Maxwell RC10-10 Capstan Windlass is a robust and reliable 12V marine anchor windlass designed to effortlessly handle 3/8 inch chain and 5/8 inch rope. Crafted from marine-grade 316 stainless steel and chromed bronze, this windlass offers exceptional durability and resistance to harsh marine environments. Its fully automatic operation streamlines anchor deployment and retrieval, making anchoring safer and more efficient for any vessel.
The RC10 series features a sleek low profile design, with options for a fluted stainless steel capstan drum to suit different aesthetic preferences. Installation is simplified through a two-piece design that allows for easy retrofitting without the need for disassembly of the entire windlass. The innovative spacer tube design accommodates virtually any deck thickness, and multiple mounting positions combined with a self-aligning gearbox facilitate precise positioning in various installation scenarios.
The windlass includes a top disassembly feature, accessible with just a handle and an Allen key, simplifying maintenance and troubleshooting. Its heavy-duty stainless steel pressure arm, paired with a unique rope and chain gypsy, ensures a firm grip on the splice between the rope and chain, providing reliable performance. The pressure arm pivots on a durable bearing with a stainless steel pre-loaded spring, exerting maximum control over the rode and splice during operation.
Designed for versatility, the Maxwell RC10-10 works seamlessly with all chain rodes and features a large through-deck hawse pipe throat for easy entry and exit of the rode into the anchor locker. A cone-type clutch and brake mechanism allow manual free-fall anchoring, while the sealed oil bath and marine-grade hard anodized alloy gearbox deliver maximum power through a precise worm and worm wheel system. The package includes the windlass, an on/off breaker panel, a reversing solenoid, an up/down switch, and a handle, providing a complete anchoring solution for your vessel.
Whether you seek a low profile windlass with a sleek appearance or a robust, high-performance anchor system, the Maxwell RC10-10 offers durability, ease of installation, and reliable operation to meet demanding marine anchoring needs.

Features:

• Huge through-deck hawse pipe throat for easy rode entry and exit

• Cone-type clutch and brake mechanism for manual free-fall anchoring

• Sealed oil bath and marine-grade hard anodized alloy gearbox for maximum output

• Includes windlass, breaker panel, reversing solenoid, up/down switch, and handle