Maxwell RC8-6 Capstan Auto Rope to Chain Anchoring Winch

Maxwell RC8-6 Capstan Auto Rope to Chain Anchoring Winch

The Maxwell RC8-6 Capstan model of the RC8 is the Gypsy + Capstan configuration designed for use with 6 or 7mm chains spliced to 12mm 8 Braid Rope.

The Maxwell RC8 is a trusted and popular choice in New Zealand and worldwide, it forms the result of over 30 years engineering refinement and forms the third generation of Maxwell winches in its size. It offers great durability and longevity while remaining an affordable choice.

It is designed for fully automatic rope/chain operation, the RC8 enables smooth and seamless transition between rope and chain while deploying and retrieving your anchor. It is available in a variety of configurations and gypsy sizes to suit a wide range of rope and chain combinations, making it highly adaptable to different anchoring setups.

What’s in the box:
– Maxwell RC6 Winch
– Solenoid
– Circuit Breaker
– Up/Down Toggle Switch

Features of Maxwell RC8-6 Capstan Auto Rope to Chain Anchoring Winch

– Capstan version is with gypsy + capstan, for 12mm 8 Braid to 6/7mm chains.
– Gearbox can be removed by hand and without tools for easy maintenance and inspection.
– Full disassembly capability of the topworks utilizing only the handle provided and an Allen key.
– Manual override and ‘Free Fall’, using the emergency crank/clutch handle provided.
– Sealed oil bath and marine-grade hard anodised, alloy gearbox provides maximum output via a precision worm and worm wheel.
– Every Maxwell RC8 automatic rope/chain windlass comes with top works, motor/gear box and dual direction solenoid.
– The unique spacer tube design allows for installation through virtually any deck thickness, and the multiple mounting positions and self-aligning gearbox ensure optimal
orientation in virtually all installation situations.

Specifications of Maxwell RC8-6 Capstan Auto Rope to Chain Anchoring Winch