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Maxwell RC8-8 12V Windlass - for up to 5/16" Chain, 9/16" Rope

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$2,139.28
SKU:
RC8812V
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Maxwell RC8-8 12V Windlass - for up to 5/16" Chain, 9/16" Rope

$2,139.28

Maxwell RC8-8 12V Windlass - for up to 5/16" Chain, 9/16" Rope Product Description

  • Maximum Pull: 1320lbs
  • The larger RC8-8 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.
  • Sleek, low profile and MAX-grip capstan drum versions are available to suit individual user preference.
  • 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 top works utilizing handle provided, a screw driver 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 pre-loaded 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.
  • Cone type clutch/brake mechanism permits manual, free fall anchoring.
  • 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.
  • Kits include: windlass , an on/off breaker panel, a reversing soleniod, an up/down panel switch and a handle.

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Maximum pulling force: 1320lbs larger RC8-8 can be used with 8mm (5/16") chain spliced ​​into 14mm (9/16") three strands or 8 ropes. Well-designed rope/chain gypsy (...













Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Maxwell RC8-8 12V Windlass - for up to 5/16" Chain, 9/16" Rope







Who is the Maxwell?

For three decades, the name Maxwell has been synonymous with the highest standards of performance in providing anchoring solutions for superyachts, pleasure boats and commercial vessels. Our international reputation for excellence has evolved through ongoing R & D, innovative design, customer service and a commitment to style and quality that is unparalleled in the industry.

How to describe Maxwell RC8-8 12V Windlass - for up to 5/16" Chain, 9/16" Rope?

Maximum pulling force: 1320lbs larger RC8-8 can be used with 8mm (5/16") chain spliced ​​into 14mm (9/16") three strands or 8 ropes. Well-designed rope/chain gypsy (...
  • The RC8-8 has a maximum pull of 1320lbs, perfect for heavy duty tasks.
  • The chain spliced to 14mm (9/16") three strand or 8-plait rope is designed with the user in mind.
  • The ingeniously designed rope/chain gypsy (chainwheel) can accommodate a wide range of chain pitch, for any type of project you are working on.
  • The RC8-8 is an 8mm (5/16") chain with a maximum pull of 1320lbs.
  • This product is compatible 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.
  • The RC8-8 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.

What is the rope diameter of the product?

9/16"
  • The RC8-8 has a maximum pull of 1320lbs, perfect for heavy duty tasks.
  • The chain spliced to 14mm (9/16") three strand or 8-plait rope is designed with the user in mind.
  • The ingeniously designed rope/chain gypsy (chainwheel) can accommodate a wide range of chain pitch, for any type of project you are working on.
  • The RC8-8 is an 8mm (5/16") chain with a maximum pull of 1320lbs.
  • This product is compatible 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.
  • The RC8-8 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.

Has a freefall feature?

Yes

What is chain diameter of this product?

5/16"

Is this product vertical or horizontal?

Vertical


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Maxwell RC8-8 12V Windlass - for up to 5/16" Chain, 9/16" Rope Technical Specifications

Type: 

Vendor: 

Maxwell

Weight: 

44.0 lb

Chain - Diameter (Inches): 

5/16"

Freefall: 

Yes

Rope Diameter (Inches): 

9/16"

Vertical/Horizontal: 

Vertical

Product Brochure: 

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    Defective new equipment may be returned for warrantyrepair/exchange to us within (5) days of the shipment receipt date. After five (5) days, returns will be handled by direct contact and in accordance with the warranty terms of the item's manufacturer. Items that have malfunctioned due to mishandling, electrical overload, etc., will be subject to repair charge.

    Non defective new equipment will be authorized for return within five (5) days of the shipment receipt date if the equipment is still in new, re-sellable condition with the original manual(s), accessories, packing material and carton. We reserve the right to reject returnsin which there is no original packaging, missing accessories, damage or visible signs of usage of the item. A restocking fee of up to 25% of purchase price may apply. Special orders and dangerous goods are non-returnable.

    (Do not write anytingon the manufacturer's original package or use as a shipping carton. Include all accessories, manuals and warranties.)

    Please, include a copy of the packing list or invoice with a reason for the return. Your return authorization number is valid for thirty (30) days.

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