1500 VWCLP 100TDC 24V

The VWC Series is designed for automatic verticalhandling of chain-only anchor rodes while offeringan independent capstan for the retrieval of asecondary rope and chain rode or to assist withdocking procedures.

Fully automatic single or dual direction chainwheel operationHigh-quality finish on above deck components, manufactured from marine grade stainless steel (AISI 316), for long term durabilityIntegral chain pipe and stripper are aligned for virtually jam-free operation providing automatic feed of chain into and out of the anchor lockerPort and starboard chain pipes for twin installations (Sizes 2500 and above only)Cone-type brake/clutch mechanism permits manual ‘free fall’ anchoring. Cone clutches, unlike dog clutches, provide smooth progressive engagement ensuring safe and precise operator controlChainwheel locking pawlOptional Band Brake available for 3500 series unitClutch disengagement of the chainwheel enables independent rope hauling from any direction, using the Max-grip™ snagfree warping drum for positive control of all ropesSimple through deck installation by modular design and precise alignment of gearbox to the topworks utilising marinegrade stainless steel boltsAnodized aluminium gearbox and spacer tube on all models.Heavy duty, dual direction motor, designed for marine winchesLow Profile configurations (no warping drum) are available