Maxwell RC8-8 Vertical 12v Windlass for 5/16in Chain & 5/8in Line

Maxwell RC8-8 Vertical Windlass for 8mm, for 5/16 Chain & 5/8 in Line 12v

The powerful RC8-8 fully automatic rope/chain windlass can be used with 8 mm (5/16 in) chain spliced to 14 mm three strand or 8-plait rope. The ingenious Wave DesignTM rope/chain gypsy (chainwheel) is able to accommodate a wide range of chain pitch differences within the specified chain size diameters suitable for use with the RC8 Series. Simple two piece installation saves time and money and allows easy retrofitting without disassembly of the windlass. Unique spacer tube design allows installation through virtually any deck thickness and the multiple mounting positions and self aligning gearbox ensure optimal location of gearbox and motor in virtually all installation situations. The RC8 features Maxwell's revolutionary and patented