Maxwell Rc8-8 12V Windlass - For Up To 5/16" Chain, 9/16" Rope

SKU: CWR-37379

In Stock

PRICE: US$ 2,631.77
Experience the epitome of anchoring technology with the Maxwell RC8-8 12V Windlass, engineered to provide unparalleled performance and reliability for your vessel. This robust windlass is designed to handle chain sizes up to 5/16" and rope diameters up to 9/16", making it the perfect solution for a wide range of boat owners. With a maximum pull of 1320lbs, you can trust this windlass to secure your vessel in even the most demanding conditions.



The ingenious design of the rope/chain gypsy allows for seamless accommodation of various chain pitch differences within the specified chain size diameters, ensuring a smooth and efficient anchoring process. The sleek, low-profile design of the capstan drum versions caters to individual user preference, providing a stylish and functional addition to your boat's foredeck.



The RC8-8 Windlass boasts a user-friendly, two-piece installation process that saves time and money, allowing for effortless retrofitting without the need for extensive deck disassembly. The unique spacer tube design enables installation through virtually any deck thickness, while the multiple mounting positions and self-aligning gearbox ensure optimal location of the gearbox and motor in all installation situations.



Built to withstand the harsh marine environment, the RC8 Series is crafted from high-quality, marine-grade 316 stainless steel, ensuring long-term durability and reliability. The heavy-duty stainless steel pressure arm is designed to effectively grasp the rope/chain splice, providing an unparalleled level of performance. The combination of a heavy-duty, large wire diameter, stainless steel pre-loaded spring and pressure arm ensures maximum control pressure, making this windlass a reliable choice for any boat owner.



The RC8 Windlass also features a huge through-deck hawse pipe throat, allowing for easy entry of the rope/chain rode into and out of the anchor locker. The cone-type clutch/brake mechanism permits manual, free fall anchoring, and the sealed oil bath and marine-grade, hard-anodized alloy gearbox provide high-efficiency output drive via precision worm and worm wheel. Additionally, the windlass comes complete with an on/off breaker panel, a reversing solenoid, an up/down panel switch, and a handle, ensuring a comprehensive and convenient anchoring solution.



For boat owners seeking a reliable, high-performance windlass that combines style and functionality, the Maxwell RC8-8 12V Windlass is the ultimate choice. With its impressive maximum pull, efficient design, and durable construction, this windlass is sure to meet the demands of even the most discerning boat owners. Upgrade your anchoring experience with the Maxwell RC8-8 12V Windlass, and discover a new level of confidence and control on the water.