Maxwell HRC6 12V Horizontal Freefall Rope/Chain Series 1/4" Chain 1/2" Rope

Maxwell's all-new compact HRC6 and HRC8 windlasses are the horizontal counterparts to our latest innovative vertical RC6 and RC8 automatic rope and chain windlasses. Specifically designed for marine applications, these windlasses feature cutting-edge technology and proven reliability, ensuring efficient and safe anchor handling for your vessel.

Key Features

• Effortless Installation: Simple "bolt down" installation allows for rapid on-deck setup without hassle.
• Seamless Rode Transition: Guaranteed trouble-free transition from rope to chain using our patented pressure arm system within a safe, enclosed design.
• Integrated Hawse Pipe: Composite nylon, through-deck hawse pipe ensures easy installation and smooth, snag-free operation.
• High Efficiency Gearbox: Features a robust spur gearbox with a non-backwind mechanism for enhanced performance.
• Fast Retrieval: High-speed, jam-free retrieval of rope and chain controlled via a remote panel-mounted Up/Down switch.
• Emergency Free Fall: Activates in the event of an onboard power failure, ensuring safety and reliability.
• Revolutionary Chainwheel: Our new chainwheel design enhances performance and durability.
• Durable Motor: Heavy-duty, dual-direction motor with integrated wiring for quick electrical installation, easily removable for routine electric brush maintenance.
• Automatic Free-Fall Technology: Activate the free fall lever and the windlass will safely freefall your anchor. Lift your anchor by activating the up control, automatically disengaging the free-fall device.
• Space-Saving Design: Aesthetically pleasing above-deck design encapsulates the motor and drive in a watertight case, saving valuable below-deck space and simplifying maintenance.
• Marine-Grade Protection: Die-cast, marine-grade alloy case is hard anodized for superior marine protection.

Specifications

Model	HRC6
Maximum Pull	900 lbs
Chain Short Link	1/4"
Rope Size (Nylon)	1/2"
Line Speed (Anchor Retrieval)	108 ft/min
Power Supply (DC)	12V or 24V
Motor Power	600 W
Net Weight	25 lbs
Chain Diameter	1/4"
Freefall	Yes
Orientation	Horizontal
Box Dimensions	10"H x 14"W x 15"L
Weight	29 lbs
UPC	1000000002744

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