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The stainless steel (AISI 316) RC10 Series
of automatic rope/chain anchor winches are
Maxwell’s upper mid-range models in the highly
successful RC Series Windlass Range.

Features and benefits
• The stainless steel (AISI 316) RC10-8 Series incorporates
a chromed bronze chainwheel, designed to effortlessly
retrieve and deploy 8 mm (5/16”) chain spliced to 14 mm
(9/16”) or 16 mm (5/8”) three strand or 8-brait (plait) rope
• The more powerful RC10-10 can be use with 10 mm (3/8”)
chain spliced to 16 mm (5/8”) three strand or 8-brait (plait)
rope
• A sleek, Low Profile version and a fluted stainless steel
capstan drum version, are available
• 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
• Full disassembly capability of the topworks utilising only the
handle provided and an Allen key
• The RC10 is manufactured from marine-grade 316
stainless steel and chromed bronze for long term durability.
RC10 Capstan Version
The heavy duty stainless steel pressure arm, coupled with
the unique rope/chain gypsy, is designed to effectively
grasp the splice between rope and chain, giving the RC10
an unparalleled level of performance
• The Heavy Duty Stainless Steel pressure arm combined
with a large wire diameter Stainless steel spring ensures
consistent pressure on the rode and splice
• The RC10 works just as effectively with all chain rodes for
those who desire a Low Profile, elegantly styled windlass on
their foredeck
• Huge, through deck hawse pipe throat ensures easy entry
of the rope/chain rode into and out of the anchor locker
• Cone type clutch/brake mechanism permits manual, ‘Free
Fall’ anchoring
• Sealed oil bath and marine-grade hard anodised, alloy
gearbox provides maximum output via a precision worm
and worm wheel

RC10 Low Profile Version

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