RC10 Automatic Rope/Chain Windlass Designed for 5/16" chain and 5/8" rope combination Maximum pull: 1540 lbs Metric Chain Size: 8mm Motor Wattage: 1000W Innovative heavy duty stainless steel pressure arm, coupled with a unique rope/chain gypsy, giving an unparalleled level of performance. Simple two piece installation, saving time and money and allowing easy retrofitting without disassembly of the windlass. Manufactured from marine grade chromed bronze for long term durability The topworks can be fully disassembled utilizing the handle provided, a screw driver and common allen key, making regular service and maintenance a breeze. No special tools required! A huge, through deck, hawse pipe throat ensures easy entry of the rope/chain rode into and out of the anchor locker Not only does the RC10 effortlessly handle combination rope/chain rodes, it works just as well with all chain rodes for those who may want the extra security of an all chain systems combined with an elegantly styled, low profile windlass on their foredeck. Exclusive Maxwell 3 Year Limited Warranty ensuring your confidence that you are getting the best product on the market. This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.

RC10 Automatic Rope/Chain Windlass Designed for 3/8" chain and 5/8" rope combination Maximum Pull: 1870lbs. Metric chain size: 10mm Motor Wattage: 1200W Innovative heavy duty stainless steel pressure arm, coupled with a unique rope/chain gypsy, giving an unparalleled level of performance. Simple two piece installation, saving time and money and allowing easy retrofitting without disassembly of the windlass. Manufactured from marine grade chromed bronze for long term durability The topworks can be fully disassembled utilizing the handle provided, a screw driver and common allen key, making regular service and maintenance a breeze. No special tools required! A huge, through deck, hawse pipe throat ensures easy entry of the rope/chain rode into and out of the anchor locker Not only does the RC10 effortlessly handle combination rope/chain rodes, it works just as well with all chain rodes for those who may want the extra security of an all chain systems combined with an elegantly styled, low profile windlass on their foredeck. Exclusive Maxwell 3 Year Limited Warranty ensuring your confidence that you are getting the best product on the market. This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.

The all new compact HRC6 and HRC8 are Maxwell's horizontal versions of the latest innovative new vertical RC6 and RC8 automatic rope/chain windlasses. The new HRC6 and HRC8 are packed with original and proven features including rode management technology developed by Maxwell. HRC8 Simple "bolt down" installation ensures effortless and rapid on-deck installation and set up Guaranteed trouble free rode transition from rope to chain, by means of an innovative, proven and patented pressure arm system, within a safe enclosed design Integrated composite nylon, through deck hawse pipe for ease of installation and smooth, snag-free operation High efficiency spur gearbox incorporating a robust non-backwind mechanism High speed, jam-free retrieval of rope and chain controlled from a remote panel mounted Up/Down switch Emergency "free fall" function in the event of onboard power failure Revolutionary new chainwheel - see over Heavy duty, dual direction motor incorporating new technology features, including integrated wiring for quick electrical installation, is easily removed for simple routine electric brush maintenance Now incorporating Maxwell's automatic free-fall technology. Simply activate the windlass 'free fall' lever, operate your down control (helm station or footswitch) and the windlass will freefall your anchor. Ready to lift the anchor? Activate the up control and the 'free fall' device automatically disengages allowing you to power up your anchor Aesthetically pleasing above deck design, encapsulating the motor and drive in a watertight case, saving space below deck and allowing simple routine maintenance Die cast, marine-grade, alloy case is hard anodized for unsurpassed marine protection Kits include:windlass, on/off breaker panel, reversing soleniod, up/down panel switch, a clutch release handle Specifications: Model: HRC8 Maximum Pull: 900lbs Chain Short Link: 5/16" Rope Size (Nylon): 9/16" Line Speed(Anchor Retrieval): 108'/min Power Supply(DC): 12V Motor Power: 600W Net Weight: 25lbs This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.

RC10-8 Capstan 12V Windlass - 5/16" Chain & 5/8" Rope The stainless steel (AISI 316) RC10 Series rope/chain windlass is part of Maxwell’s upper mid-range line-up and is suitable for boats ranging from 9m (30ft) to 14m (48ft). The RC10-8 is a second-generation rope/chain windlass and is a favorite choice for cruising yachts, launches, pilothouse vessels, and light commercial operators. The intentionally simple design yields excellent longevity and performance figures and has contributed to a well-earned reputation for reliability.  The patented Wave Design™ rope/chain gypsy (chain wheel) is able to accommodate a wide range of chain pitch differences (both imperial and metric) within the RC10’s specified chain size diameters. Features: Works just as effectively with all-chain rode The gearbox can be removed by hand and without tools for easy maintenance and inspection Full disassembly capability of the top works utilizing only the handle provided and an Allen key Manual override and ‘Free Fall’, using the emergency crank/clutch handle provided Sealed oil bath and marine-grade hard anodized, alloy gearbox provides maximum output via a precision worm and worm wheel Every Maxwell RC10 automatic rope/chain windlass comes with top works, motor/gearbox and dual-direction solenoid The unique spacer tube design allows for installation through virtually any deck thickness, and the multiple mounting positions and self-aligning gearbox ensure optimal orientation in virtually all installation situations Specifications: Maximum Pull: 1540 lbs. (700 kg) Static Hold: 3300 lbs. (1500 kg) Chain Size: 5/16 in. (8 mm) Rope Size (Nylon): 9/16 in. – 5/18 in. (14 mm – 16 mm) Chain Speed (Anchor Retrieval): 79 ft/min (24 m/min) Rope Speed (Anchor Retrieval): 65 ft/min (20 m/min) Power Supply (DC): 12 VDC     Motor (Watt): 1000 W     Net Weight: 42 lbs (19 kg) Hydraulic Pressure: 2000 PSI (138 Bar) Hydraulic Flow: 5.3 USgal/min (20 l/min) Net Weight (Hydraulic): 42 lbs (14 kg) This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.

HRC10 Horizontal Rope Chain Windlass - 12V No Capstan 3/8" Chain, 5/8" Rope Maxwell's HRC10 represents yet another breakthrough in performance and anchor handling excellence. The horizontal, fully automatic rope/chain windlass has been designed to meet the demands for use on larger vessels up to 16 meters (52'), which require a completely above deck installation system. The HRC10 handles 5/8" rope and 3/8" chain, including the thick rope to chain splice. The modern appearance of the HRC10 retains the classic good looks of previous Maxwell horizontal windlasses, while incorporating design features years ahead of its competitors. The HRC10 windlass is fitted with Maxwell's unique Wave Design™ chainwheel. The rope/chain wheel incorporates two unique design concepts that greatly improve the handling and control of the rope/chain spliced rode. The 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. As 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. Not 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. Features: Aesthetically pleasing above deck design, evolved from the philosophy of form follows function, encapsulates the motor and drive in a two part watertight case, saving space below deck 2-part case consists of a die cast, marine-grade hard anodised alloy front section and a rugged and easily removable composite motor cover aft section 2-piece watertight case allows for quick and easy, on-deck, routine maintenance Simple "bolt down" installation ensures effortless and rapid on-deck installation and set up Stainless steel pressure arm always exerts maximum control pressure on the rode (rope, splice or chain) Wave Design™ chainwheel is able to accommodate a wide range of chain pitch differences, within the specified chain size diameters Unique Maxwell "wrap around"™ horizontal chainwheel ensures that more than 90° of the wheel is used, allowing greatly improved rope and chain handling compared with competitor designs The HRC10 works just as effectively with all-chain rodes for those who desire the added security and holding power of an all-chain anchor system The integral chain pipe and 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 and emergency crank recovery of the rode and anchor if required = The sealed oil bath and marine-grade hard anodised, alloy gearbox provides high efficiency output drive via precision worm and wormwheel This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.

HRC 10-8 Horizontal Windlass 5/16" Chain, 5/8" Rope, 12V, with Capstan Designed for boats up to 45 feet, the HRC10-8 Horizontal Series windlasses proudly follow in the highly successful footsteps of Maxwell's previous, fully automatic rope / chain anchor winches. Kit Includes Windlass On/Off Breaker Panel Reversing Solenoid Up/down Panel Switch Clutch Release Handle Features The HRC10-8 is Maxwell's fully automatic rope/ chain or all chain horizontal windlass Designed to effortlessly retrieve and deploy 8mm (5/16" ) chain and 16mm (5/8" ) three strand or 8-brait (plait) rope. The HRC 10-8 has a patented uniquely designed chain wheel will accommodate ANY 5/16" or 8 mm marine grade chain spliced to 5/8" rope. The aesthetically pleasing above deck design, evolved from the philosophy of form follows function, encapsulates the motor and drive in a two part watertight case, saving space below deck Case Material: Anodized Aluminum The two part case consists of a die cast, marine-grade hard anodised alloy front section and a rugged and easily removable composite motor cover aft section. This two piece watertight case allows for quick and easy, on-deck,routine maintenance. Simple " bolt down" installation ensures effortless and rapid on-deck installation and set up. The stainless steel pressure arm always exerts maximum control pressure on the rode (rope, splice or chain). The new and revolutionary patented Wave Design chainwheel is able to accommodate a wide range of chain pitch differences, within the specified chain size diameters, suitable for use with the HRC10 Series. The unique Maxwell " wrap around" horizontal chainwheel ensures that more than 90x of the wheel is used, allowing greatly improved rope and chain handling compared with competitor designs. High quality Stainless Steel chainwheels The HRC10 works just as effectively with all-chain rodes for those who desire the added security and holding power of an all-chain anchor system. The integral chain pipe and 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 and emergency crank recovery of the rode and anchor if required. The sealed oil bath and marine-grade hard anodised, alloy gearbox provides high efficiency output drive via precision worm and wormwheel. Exclusive Maxwell 3 YEAR Limited Warranty Specifications Maximum PUll: 1540 lbs Chain Short Link: 5/16" or 8mm Chain Speed (Anchor Retrieval): 79 ft per Minute Rope Speed (Anchor Retrieval): 65 ft per Minute Rope Size (Nylon 3 strand or 8 Plait): 5/8" Power Supply (DC): 12VDC Motor Power: 1000 Watts Net weight: 42 lbs This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.

RC12-10 12V Windlass EDC - 3/8" Chain & 3/4" Rope The RC12-10 automatic rope/chain windlass is built to effortlessly retrieve and deploy a 3/8 in. short link chain and 5/8" to 3/4 in. 8-Plait rope using Maxwell’s patented Wave Design™ chain wheel. The RC12 is a highly versatile windlass offering multiple configurations (anti-clockwise, capstan, low profile, extended deck clearance, etc.) and is packed with patented features showcasing the very best of Maxwell engineering. The RC12 windlass range is suitable for boats ranging from 10m (30ft) to 20m (65ft) and has been designed and engineered to expertly balance aesthetics with rugged dependability. The deck plate, chain pipe cover, heavy-duty pressure arm, stripper arm, chain wheel, and fluted capstan drum are all manufactured using marine-grade (AISI 316) stainless steel, which is x-rayed by Maxwell QC to ensure the chemical composition of the metal. The through-deck hawse pipe ensures easy entry of the rope/chain rode into and out of the anchor locker, and the double cone-type brake/clutch mechanism permits ‘Free Fall’ anchoring. Cone clutches, unlike dog clutches, provide smooth progressive engagement, ensuring safe and precise operator control. Emergency manual retrieval is made simple and easy with Maxwell’s unique "Active Latch Ratchet System" operation that prevents the backwind of the windlass during manual hauling of the anchor. Features: Activation of the ratcheted mechanism lever ensures the windlass cannot backwind during emergency (manual) retrieval of the rode (rope and/or chain) and anchor The Gearbox Used on the RC12 Provides Several Advantages, Including: Fast and easy windlass installation More corrosion resistant Easy to maintain and service Takes up less room in the anchor locker 75:1 ratio, single stage design with fewer moving parts, for smoother and quieter operation Allows for multi-positioning of the gearbox/motor Specifications: Maximum Pull: 2500 lbs. (1134 kg) Static Hold: 4840 lbs. (2200 kg) Chain Size: 3/8 in. (10/11 mm) Rope Size (Nylon): 5/8 in. – 3/4 in. (16 mm – 20 mm) Chain Speed (at normal working load): 79 ft/min (24 m/min) Rope Speed (at normal working load): 65 ft/min (20 m/min) Power Supply (DC): 12 VDC          Motor (Watt): 1200 W   Net Weight:  lbs (32 kg) Hydraulic Pressure: 2000 PSI (138 Bar) Hydraulic Flow: 11 USgal/min (40 l/min) Net Weight (Hydraulic): 71 lbs (32 kg) Important: Maxwell windlasses must be used in conjunction with a chain stopper and/or alternative snubbing device to take the load off the windlass while laying at anchor. The chain stopper and alternative snubbing system should also be used to secure the anchor in the fully raised position while underway. This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.

HRC10 Horizontal Rope Chain Windlass - 12V Capstan 3/8" Chain, 5/8" Rope Maxwell's HRC10 represents yet another breakthrough in performance and anchor handling excellence. The horizontal, fully automatic rope/chain windlasses has been designed to meet the demands for use on larger vessels up to 16 meters (52'), which require a completely above deck installation system. The HRC10 handles 5/8" rope and 3/8" chain, including the thick rope to chain splice. The modern appearance of the HRC10 retains the classic good looks of previous Maxwell horizontal windlasses, while incorporating design features years ahead of its competitors. The HRC10 windlass is fitted with Maxwell's unique Wave Design™ chainwheel. The rope/chain wheel incorporates two unique design concepts that greatly improve the handling and control of the rope/chain spliced rode. The 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. As 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. Not 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. Features: Aesthetically pleasing above deck design, evolved from the philosophy of form follows function, encapsulates the motor and drive in a two part watertight case, saving space below deck 2-part case consists of a die cast, marine-grade hard anodised alloy front section and a rugged and easily removable composite motor cover aft section 2-piece watertight case allows for quick and easy, on-deck, routine maintenance Simple "bolt down" installation ensures effortless and rapid on-deck installation and set up Stainless steel pressure arm always exerts maximum control pressure on the rode (rope, splice or chain) Wave Design™ chainwheel is able to accommodate a wide range of chain pitch differences, within the specified chain size diameters, suitable for use with the HRC10 Unique Maxwell "wrap around"™ horizontal chainwheel ensures that more than 90° of the wheel is used, allowing greatly improved rope and chain handling compared with competitor designs Works just as effectively with all-chain rodes for those who desire the added security and holding power of an all-chain anchor system The integral chain pipe and 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 and emergency crank recovery of the rode and anchor if required The sealed oil bath and marine-grade hard anodised, alloy gearbox provides high efficiency output drive via precision worm and wormwheel This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.

RC8-6 Vertical Windlass 1/4" Chain, Rope 1/2" 12v Package Includes Windlass On/Off Breaker Panel Reversing Solenoid Up/down Panel Switch Emergency crank / clutch release handle Features 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 Fully 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 The 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 Full disassembly capability of topworks utilising handle provided and an Allen key The 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 In combination with a heavy duty, large wire diameter, stainless steel preloaded spring, the pressure arm always exerts maximum control pressure The RC8 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 Full disassembly capability of the topworks utilising only the handle provided and an Allen key Manual override using the emergency crank handle provided Sealed oil bath and marine-grade hard anodised, alloy gearbox provides high efficiency output drive via precision worm and worm wheel All RC Series windlasses are fitted with Maxwell's unique Wave Design™ chainwheel This patented rope/chain wheel incorporates two unique design concepts that greatly improve the handling and control of the rope/chain spliced rode The 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 As 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 Not 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 Wave Design™ Chainwheel Is fitted to all RC Series windlasses, designed for anchor rodes with any marine grade chain, G4, BBB, Proof Coil and Metric Specifications Material: Marine-Grade 316 Stainless Steel Power: 12 Volt DC, 600 Watts Chain / Short Link: 1/4" ( 6mm / 7mm ) Maximum Pull: 770 lbs ( 350kg ) Rope Size: (Nylon)* (3-Strand or 8 Plait Recommended) 1/2" (12mm) Chain Speed (Anchor Retrieval): 92 Feet per Minute (28 m / min) Rope Speed (Anchor Retrieval): 79 Feet per Minute (24 m / min)This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.

RC8 12V Windlass - 100W 5/16" Chain to 5/8" Rope Features: The stainless steel RC8-6 fully automatic rope/chain windlass is designed to effortlessly retrieve and deploy 6mm/7mm (1/4") chain spliced to 12mm (1/2") three strand or 8-brait (plait) rope. The larger stainless steel RC88 can be used with 8mm (5/16") chain spliced to 14mm (9/16") three strand or 8-plait rope. The 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. A sleek, Low Profile version and a MAX-grip capstan drum version, with drum made in chromed bronze, 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. The RC8 features Maxwell's revolutionary, and patented, new Wave Design chainwheel. 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. In combination with a heavy duty, large wire diameter, stainless steel pre-loaded spring, the pressure arm always exerts maximum control pressure. The RC8 works just as effectively with all-chain rodes. Huge, through deck hawse pipe throat ensures easy entry of the rope/chain rode into and out of the anchor locker. Full disassembly capability of the topworks utilising only the handle provided and an Allen key. Manual override and Free Fall, using the emergency crank/clutch handle provided. Sealed oil bath and marine-grade hard anodized, alloy gearbox provides maximum output via a precision worm and worm wheel.

RC8 24V Windlass - 100W 5/16" Chain to 5/8" Rope Features: The stainless steel RC8-6 fully automatic rope/chain windlass is designed to effortlessly retrieve and deploy 6mm/7mm (1/4") chain spliced to 12mm (1/2") three strand or 8-brait (plait) rope. The larger stainless steel RC88 can be used with 8mm (5/16") chain spliced to 14mm (9/16") three strand or 8-plait rope. The 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. A sleek, Low Profile version and a MAX-grip capstan drum version, with drum made in chromed bronze, 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. The RC8 features Maxwell's revolutionary, and patented, new Wave Design chainwheel. 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. In combination with a heavy duty, large wire diameter, stainless steel pre-loaded spring, the pressure arm always exerts maximum control pressure. The RC8 works just as effectively with all-chain rodes. Huge, through deck hawse pipe throat ensures easy entry of the rope/chain rode into and out of the anchor locker. Full disassembly capability of the topworks utilising only the handle provided and an Allen key. Manual override and Free Fall, using the emergency crank/clutch handle provided. Sealed oil bath and marine-grade hard anodized, alloy gearbox provides maximum output via a precision worm and worm wheel.

Stainless Steel Anchor Swivel for Chain Size 5/16"-1/2" 316 stainless steel swivel anchor connectors are designed to easily slide over anchor rollers, preventing snagging, minimizing wear on the bow roller and windlass. These precision, high quality swivels feature double locking pins for extra security. Can be used between anchor and chain or between chain and line. Specifications: Chain Size: 5/16" to 1/2" Strength: 17000lbs Material: Stainless Steel Length: 4-11/16" Width: 13/16"

RC12/10 12V Windlass The RC12 fully automatic windlass series is designed to effortlessly retrieve and deploy 10mm (3/8") short link chain and 16mm (5/8") to 20mm (3/4") three strand or 8-Plait rope (RC12-10) and 12mm/13mm (1/2") short link chain and 20mm (3/4") three strand or 8-Plait rope (RC12-12). With a maximum pull of 1590 kg (3500 lb), and an anchor retrieval rate of 15m/min (50ft/min), the RC12-12 is one of the fastest and gruntiest windlasses in its class. A sleek, Low Profile version and a fluted stainless steel capstan drum version, are available. The RC12 is packed with innovative features combined with Maxwell's traditionally classic aesthetics, but reflecting the modern form follows function of the highly successful RC6, RC8 and RC10 series windlasses. The elegantly designed deckplate and chainpipe cover are manufactured in polished marine-grade 316 stainless steel, as are the heavy duty pressure arm, stripper, chainwheel and fluted capstan drum. The huge, through deck hawse pipe throat ensures easy entry of the rope/chain rode into and out of the anchor locker. Double cone-type brake/clutch mechanism permits Free Fall anchoring. Cone clutches, unlike dog clutches, provide smooth progressive engagement, ensuring safe and precise operator control. The RC12 features Maxwell's revolutionary and Wave Design™ chainwheel. Emergency manual retrieval is made simple and easy with Maxwell's unique Active Latch Ratchet System operation that prevents backwind of the windlass during manual hauling of the anchor. The Maxwell-designed and innovative black, hard anodized gearbox provides numerous advantages: - Fast and easy windlass installation - More corrosion resistant - Easy to maintain and service - Takes up less room in the anchor locker - 75:1 Ratio (RC12-10) or 100:1 Ratio (RC12-12), single stage design with less moving parts, for smoother and quieter operation - Allows for multi-positioning of the gearbox/motor. Every Maxwell automatic rope/chain windlass comes complete with all the necessary components for fully automatic dual direction control in a competitively priced package.

RC12/10 12V Capstan Windlass The RC12 fully automatic windlass series is designed to effortlessly retrieve and deploy 10mm (3/8") short link chain and 16mm (5/8") to 20mm (3/4") three strand or 8-Plait rope (RC12-10) and 12mm/13mm (1/2") short link chain and 20mm (3/4") three strand or 8-Plait rope (RC12-12). With a maximum pull of 1590 kg (3500 lb), and an anchor retrieval rate of 15m/min (50ft/min), the RC12-12 is one of the fastest and gruntiest windlasses in its class. A sleek, Low Profile version and a fluted stainless steel capstan drum version, are available. The RC12 is packed with innovative features combined with Maxwell's traditionally classic aesthetics, but reflecting the modern form follows function of the highly successful RC6, RC8 and RC10 series windlasses. The elegantly designed deckplate and chainpipe cover are manufactured in polished marine-grade 316 stainless steel, as are the heavy duty pressure arm, stripper, chainwheel and fluted capstan drum. The huge, through deck hawse pipe throat ensures easy entry of the rope/chain rode into and out of the anchor locker. Double cone-type brake/clutch mechanism permits Free Fall anchoring. Cone clutches, unlike dog clutches, provide smooth progressive engagement, ensuring safe and precise operator control. The RC12 features Maxwell's revolutionary and Wave Design™ chainwheel. Emergency manual retrieval is made simple and easy with Maxwell's unique Active Latch Ratchet System operation that prevents backwind of the windlass during manual hauling of the anchor. The Maxwell-designed and innovative black, hard anodized gearbox provides numerous advantages: - Fast and easy windlass installation - More corrosion resistant - Easy to maintain and service - Takes up less room in the anchor locker - 75:1 Ratio (RC12-10) or 100:1 Ratio (RC12-12), single stage design with less moving parts, for smoother and quieter operation - Allows for multi-positioning of the gearbox/motor. Every Maxwell automatic rope/chain windlass comes complete with all the necessary components for fully automatic dual direction control in a competitively priced package.

RC8-8 Windlass with Capstain - 12V - 5/16" Chain to 9/16" or 5/8" Rope RC Rope/Chain Series Maxwell's RC series windlasses proudly follow in the highly successful footsteps of the Freedom, Liberty and HRC fully automatic rope/chain anchor winches. RC10 and RC8 are available in both capstan and low profile versions. RC6 is available in low profile version only.  The RC12 Series incorporates Maxwell's latest stylish innovation in automatic rope/chain technology. Retaining the classic open design styling more appropriate on larger boats, the RC12 Series represents the next generation of rope/chain windlass evolution in every respect. Every Maxwell automatic rope/chain windlass is available with all the necessary components for fully automatic dual direction control in a competitively priced package. Maxwell’s Revolutionary Chainwheel Maxwell once again leads the market in innovative thinking with the introduction of their latest Wave Design™ chainwheel. This patented rope/chain wheel incorporates two unique design concepts that greatly improve the handling and control of the rope/chain spliced rode. The 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. As 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 compared to all other products on the market. Not 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. Wave Design™ Chainwheel Maxwell once again leads the market in innovative thinking with the introduction of their latest Wave Design™ chainwheel. This rope/chain wheel incorporates two unique design concepts that greatly improve the handling and control of the rope/chain spliced rode. The 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. As the rope pulls into the wheel, the opposite facing inner ribs grip the rope in an undulating manner, securing the rope more fi rmly in a ‘wave pattern’ action that is far superior to the traditional ‘jam cleat’ manner ofholding the rope. Not 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. Is fitted to the RC Series and the HRC Series windlasses, designed for anchor rodes with any marine grade chain, G4, BBB, Proof Coil and Metric. Features: The larger stainless steel RC8-8 can be used with 8mm (5/16 inch) chain spliced to 14mm (9/16 inch) three strand or 8-plait rope. The 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. A sleek, Low Profile version and a MAX-grip capstan drum version, with drum made in chromed bronze, 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. The RC8 features Maxwell's revolutionary Wave Design chainwheel. 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. In combination with a heavy duty, large wire diameter, stainless steel pre-loaded spring, the pressure arm always exerts maximum control pressure. The RC8 works just as effectively with all-chain rodes. Huge, through deck hawse pipe throat ensures easy entry of the rope/chain rode into and out of the anchor locker. Full disassembly capability of the topworks utilising only the handle provided and an Allen key. Manual override and Free Fall, using the emergency crank/clutch handle provided. Sealed oil bath and marine-grade hard anodised, alloy gearbox provides maximum output via a precision worm and worm wheel.