The VWC 1500 series is designed for automatic handling of chain-only anchor rodes while offering an independent capstan for the retrieval of a secondary rope and/or chain rode, or to assist with docking procedures.
- Permits use of traditional shackle and thimble rope and chain connection
- High-quality finish on above deck components, manufactured from marine grade stainless steel (AISI 316) and chromed bronze, for long term durability
- Cone type brake/clutch mechanism permits manual ‘Free Fall’ anchoring. Cone clutches, unlike dog clutches, provide smooth progressive engagement ensuring safe operator control
- Simplified through deck installation by modular design
- Anodized aluminium gearbox and spacer on 500, 1000 and 1500 models
- Heavy duty, dual direction Cima motor, designed for marine winches
- Easily disassembled for servicing
Please see the “SPECIFICATIONS” and “RESOURCES” tab for further information.
