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Combination Anchor Windlass / Capstan

Combined anchor windlass and capstan with a clutched wildcat for independent capstan operation.

Description

This combination unit pairs an anchor windlass with a capstan. A clutched wildcat lets the capstan operate independently of the anchor chain. Each winch is tested to the limits of its design specification and supplied with a Test Procedure and Acceptance Report.

Key features

  • Clutched wildcat for independent capstan operation
  • Electric or hydraulic power
  • Variety of control options
  • Failsafe drive train braking system
  • AISI 316 stainless fasteners (3/4" dia. & smaller)
  • Non-asbestos brake linings
  • Acrylic epoxy marine coating system
  • Factory assembled and tested

Applications

  • Combined anchoring and line handling on commercial and military vessels

Specifications

PowerElectric or hydraulic
BrakingFailsafe drive train braking system

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