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The sleek, compact HRCFF 6-7-8 are Maxwell’s
horizontal versions of the latest innovative vertical
RC6 and RC8 automatic rope/chain windlasses.
The HRCFF Series are packed with original
and proven features including patented rode
management technology developed by Maxwell.

Features and benefits
• Now incorporating Maxwell’s automatic free-fall technology.
Simply activate the windlass ‘Free Fall’ lever, operate your
down control (helm station or footswitch) and the windlass
will freefall your anchor. Ready to lift the anchor? Activate the
up control and the ‘free fall’ device automatically disengages
allowing you to power up your anchor
• Aesthetically pleasing above deck design, encapsulating the
motor and drive in a watertight case, saving space below deck
and allowing simple routine maintenance
• Die cast, marine-grade, alloy case is hard anodized for
unsurpassed marine protection
HRCFF
• Simple ‘bolt down’ installation ensures effortless and rapid
on-deck installation and set up
• Trouble free rode transition from rope to chain, by means of an
innovative, proven and patented pressure arm system, within a
safe enclosed design
• Integrated composite nylon, through deck hawse pipe for ease
of installation and smooth, snag-free operation
• High efficiency spur gearbox incorporating a robust
non-backwind mechanism
• High speed, jam-free retrieval of rope and chain controlled
from a remote panel mounted Up/Down switch
• Emergency ‘free fall’ function in the event of onboard power
failure. Activated by the supplied, emergency ‘Free Fall’ lever
• Revolutionary Wave Design™ chainwheel - see next page
• Heavy duty, dual direction motor incorporating new technology
features, including integrated wiring for quick electrical
installation

STANDARD EQUIPMENT REQUIRED OPTIONS
FOR DUAL DIRECTION CONTROL 1. AutoAnchor™ Equipment
Dual Direction Solenoid (included) 2. Compact Remote
Clutch Release Handle (included) 3. Foot Switches
Up/Down remote control panel (not included) 4. Chain Stopper Important: Maxwell windlasses must be used in conjunction with a chain stopper or
Circuit breaker panel (not included) 5. Chain Snubber alternative snubbing device to take the load off the windlass while laying at anchor. The chain
stopper and alternative snubbing system should also be used to secure the anchor in the fully
raised position while under way.
Refer chart on page 340.

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