Maxwell RC-8 8 mm Capstan

Maxwell's all-new RC series windlasses proudly follow in the highly successful footsteps of the Freedom, Liberty and HRC fully automatic rope/chain anchor winches.
RC-8 8mm are capstan versions.

Switch and Breaker NOT included.
Features :
The larger stainless steel RC-8 8mm 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.
Simple two piece installation saves time and money and allows easy retrofitting without disassembly of the windlass.
The RC8 features Maxwell's revolutionary, and patented, new Wave Design chain wheel.
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 haws pipe throat ensures easy entry of the rope/chain rode into and out of the anchor locker.
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.
Max line Pull :  600 kg (1320 lbs).
Chain Speed : 32 m/min, 105 ft/min.
Rope Speed :  28 m/min, 92 ft/min.
Voltage :  12 V.
Motor Power : 1000 W.
Rope Size :  14 mm - 16 mm.
Chain Short Link :  8 mm.