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8000 Windlass

AC HYD CUS

Description

The Maxwell 8000 windlass series is an anchoring system with significant capabilities and is customizable to suit a variety of applications. Suitable for stud link and short link chain up to 22mm (7/8”) the 8000 is commonly found on board cruising yachts and light commercial vessels.

The 8000 is one of Maxwell’s longest running anchoring systems in the SY range and has been providing anchoring solutions for superyacht builders since the late 1980s.

Please see the “SPECIFICATIONS” and “RESOURCES” tab for further information.

Specifications

Specifications

General
Maximum stud link chain size22 mm  (7/8”)
Maximum short link chain size22 mm  (7/8”)
Maximum Pulling Capacity at Chainwheel3635 kg (8000 lb)
Electrical AC Drive
Chain speed15m/min (50ft/min)
Continuous pull capacity at chainwheel2000kg (4400lb)
Current at cont. pull rating (@ 400 V / 50Hz)12A
Current at start up (@ 400V DOL)64A
Motor power5.5kW (7.5HP)
Weight of windlassVertical drive270kg (594lb)
90° Drive313kg (689lb)
Hydraulic Drive
 Low Pressure / High FlowHigh Pressure / Low Flow
Chain speed (at recommended flow)13m/min (42ft/min)
Recommended hydraulic oil flow54l/min (14.3USgal/min)36l/min (9.5USgal/min)
Maximum hydraulic oil flow75l/min (19.8USgal/min)
Continuous pull capacity at chainwheel3635 kg (8000 lb)
Maximum hydraulic oil pressure138bar (2000psi)179bar (2600psi)
Motor port size (pressure and return)1/2” BSP parallel
Weight of windlass230kg  (507lb)
Resources

Resources

Information Pamphlet

Owner’s Manual

Deck Piercing Template

Dimensional Drawings

CAD Files

CAD Files

For CAD drawings and/or technical advice please contact Maxwell engineering: Here

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