Maxwell RC8-8 12V Windlass - for up to 5/16" Chain, 9/16" Rope [RC8812V]
What's in the Box? (Package Includes)
Factory Sealed- 1x Maxwell RC8-8 12V Windlass - for up to 5/16" Chain, 9/16" Rope — Original Factory Package
- All standard accessories and hardware as packed by the manufacturer
- Manufacturer's documentation, warranty card, and instruction manual
For exact package contents, see the manufacturer's product page
- Maximum Pull: 1320lbs
- The larger RC8-8 can be used with 8mm (5/16") chain spliced to 14mm (9/16") three strand or 8-plait rope.
- The ingeniously designed 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.
- Sleek, low profile and MAX-grip capstan drum versions are available to suit individual user preference.
- 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 top works utilizing handle provided, a screw driver and an Allen key.
- The RC8 Series is manufactured from marine grade 316 stainless steel for long term durability. The heavy duty stainless steel pressure arm is designed to effectively help grasp the rope/chain splice, giving the RC8 an unparalleled level of performance.
- In combination with a heavy duty, large wire diameter, stainless steel pre-loaded spring, the pressure arm always exerts maximum control pressure.
- The RC8 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.
- Manual override using the emergency crank handle provided
- Sealed oil bath and marine grade hard anodised, alloy gearbox provides high efficiency output drive via precision worm and worm wheel.
- Kits include: windlass , an on/off breaker panel, a reversing soleniod, an up/down panel switch and a handle.
Anchor Rode Sold Seperately
This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.Specifications:
- Chain - Diameter (Inches): 5/16"
- Freefall: Yes
- Rope Diameter (Inches): 9/16"
- Vertical/Horizontal: Vertical
- Box Dimensions: 11"H x 18"W x 20"L WT: 44 lbs
- UPC: 1000000004908
Brochure (pdf)
| Brand / Manufacturer | Maxwell |
|---|---|
| Category / Product Type | Windlasses & Capstans |
| MPN / Manufacturer Part # | HTS-37379 |
| Item Condition | 100% Brand New / Factory Sealed |
| Warranty Status | Full Original Manufacturer Warranty Backed |
| Fulfillment Hub | Dispatched from Regional Marine Distribution Hubs |
- Free Ground Shipping: Free shipping on all orders within the continental United States.
- Same-Day Dispatch: Orders placed before 4 PM EST ship same business day from our regional marine logistics hubs.
- 100% Authorized Dealer: All electronics and equipment are factory sealed with full manufacturer warranty support.
- Return Policy: Unopened 30-day returns. Email info@hightide.supply to request an RMA number. Customer pays return shipping. Trolling motors, lithium batteries, and heavy freight items are final sale.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this Maxwell Windlasses & Capstans covered by a warranty?
A: Yes. High Tide Supply is an authorized dealer of Maxwell. All products are 100% brand new, authentic, and carry full manufacturer warranty.
Q: How fast does shipping take for the Maxwell RC8-8 12V Windlass - for up to 5/16" Chain, 9/16" Rope [RC8812V]?
A: Standard ground shipping is free on all orders. Orders are processed from regional fulfillment hubs in 0–1 business days, with delivery taking 1–5 business days.
Q: What is the return policy for Maxwell RC8-8 12V Windlass - for up to 5/16" Chain, 9/16" Rope [RC8812V]?
A: Brand new, unopened items in original factory packaging can be returned within 30 days. Customers must email info@hightide.supply for an RMA number. Return shipping is customer responsibility. Trolling motors, lithium batteries, and heavy freight items are final sale.
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