{"product_id":"maxwell-rc8-8-12v-windlass-for-up-to-5-16-inch-chain-and-9-16-inch-rope","title":"Maxwell RC8-8 12V Windlass for Up to 5\/16 Inch Chain and 9\/16 Inch Rope","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum Pull: 1320lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe larger RC8-8 can be used with 8mm (5\/16\") chain spliced to 14mm (9\/16\") three strand or 8-plait rope.\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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleek, low profile and MAX-grip capstan drum versions are available to suit individual user preference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple two piece installation saves time and money and allows easy retrofitting without disassembly of the windlass.\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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull disassembly capability of top works utilizing handle provided, a screw driver and an Allen key.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe RC8 Series is manufactured from marine grade 316 stainless steel for long term durability. The heavy duty stainless steel pressure arm is designed to effectively help grasp the rope\/chain splice, giving the RC8 an unparalleled level of performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn combination with a heavy duty, large wire diameter, stainless steel pre-loaded spring, the pressure arm always exerts maximum control pressure.\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.\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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCone type clutch\/brake mechanism permits manual, free fall anchoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual override using the emergency crank handle provided\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\u003cli\u003eKits include: windlass , an on\/off breaker panel, a reversing soleniod, an up\/down panel switch and a handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnchor Rode Sold Seperately\u003c\/p\u003e\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\u003cp\u003eThe Maxwell RC8-8 12V windlass is engineered for reliable anchoring with a maximum pull capacity of 1320 pounds, making it suitable for a variety of marine applications. Crafted from marine-grade 316 stainless steel, this windlass offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for long-term performance in harsh environments. Its design features a sleek, low profile with options for MAX-grip capstan drums, providing flexibility to match your specific setup and aesthetic preferences. The windlass accommodates 8mm (5\/16 inch) chain spliced to 14mm (9\/16 inch) three-strand or 8-plait rope, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of rode configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe innovative rope\/chain gypsy (chainwheel) is capable of handling various chain pitch differences within the specified chain diameter, simplifying installation and operation. Its unique spacer tube design allows installation through virtually any deck thickness, while multiple mounting positions and a self-aligning gearbox facilitate optimal gearbox and motor placement in diverse installation environments. The full disassembly capability of the top works, accessible via a handle, screwdriver, and Allen key, simplifies maintenance. The heavy-duty pressure arm, combined with a stainless steel pre-loaded spring, ensures maximum grip and control during anchoring operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEquipped with a large through-deck hawse pipe throat, the RC8-8 allows easy entry and exit of the rode into the anchor locker. Its cone-type clutch\/brake mechanism enables manual, free-fall anchoring, providing added security and control. An emergency crank handle allows manual override for emergency situations. The sealed oil bath and marine-grade hard anodized alloy gearbox deliver high efficiency and longevity, powered through a precision worm and worm wheel drive system. The included kit features the windlass, an on\/off breaker panel, a reversing solenoid, an up\/down switch panel, and a handle for manual operation. Please note that anchor rode is sold separately. This product is designed for ease of installation, durability, and reliable performance, making it an excellent choice for boaters seeking a robust windlass system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaximum pull capacity of 1320 lbs for reliable anchoring\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 8mm (5\/16 inch) chain and 9\/16 inch rope\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMarine-grade 316 stainless steel construction for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eInnovative rope\/chain gypsy accommodates various chain pitches\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFlexible installation with spacer tube design for all deck thicknesses\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFull disassembly for easy maintenance with standard tools\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty pressure arm with stainless steel spring for maximum grip\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eLarge hawse pipe for easy rode entry and exit\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eCone-type clutch\/brake for manual free-fall operation\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eManual override with provided crank handle\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSealed oil bath and anodized alloy gearbox for high efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eComplete kit includes windlass, breaker panel, solenoid, switches, and handle\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Maxwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44530661556266,"sku":"37379","price":1719.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/2285\/8794\/files\/37379XL.jpg?v=1783124953","url":"https:\/\/atticusgoods.com\/products\/maxwell-rc8-8-12v-windlass-for-up-to-5-16-inch-chain-and-9-16-inch-rope","provider":"Atticus Goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}