Schaefer Marine Equipment
Ideal Windlass
Horizontal and vertical anchor windlasses with stainless steel gearboxes and bronze or chrome-plated capstans and wildcats, produced since 1936.
Description
Schaefer Marine acquired Ideal Windlass in late 2016 and manufactures the line, which has been in production since 1936. The range includes horizontal and vertical windlasses in many sizes, with stainless steel gearboxes and bronze or chrome-plated capstans and wildcats.
Key features
- Horizontal windlasses in stainless steel with powder coated or polished finish
- Life expectancy that can exceed 15, 20 or even 25 years (horizontal models)
- Vertical windlasses with powerful, oversized gearing
- Solid bronze castings for gypsies, wildcats, capstans, release wheels, friction plates and brake parts
- Available with controls and accessories
Applications
Anchor and mooring line handling on yachts and boats.
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