** Winch performance when hauling rope with capstan. Chain speed may vary depending on size of chain and gypsy. For VW4000 go to the Superyacht Section.
DIMENSIONS
Model
VW 500
VW1000
VW1500
VW2200
VW3500
A
65mm 2 9/16"
80mm 3 1/8"
80mm 3 1/8"
94mm 3 11/16"
110mm 4 5/16"
B
151mm 6"
198mm 7 3/4"
198mm 7 3/4"
242mm 9 9/16"
276mm 10 7/8"
C
40mm 1 5/8"
59mm 2 3/8"
59mm 2 3/8"
80mm 3 5/32"
83mm 3 9/32"
D
173mm 6 7/8"
252mm 9 15/16"
252mm 9 15/16"
290mm 11 13/32"
290mm 11 13/32"
E
244mm 9 5/8"
272mm 10 23/32"
272mm 10 23/32"
185mm 7 9/32"
185mm 7 9/32"
F
133mm 5 1/4"
165mm 6 1/2"
165mm 6 1/2"
190mm 7 1/2"
270mm 10 5/8"
G (Std deck clearance)*
57mm 2 1/4"
100mm 4"
100mm 4"
100m 4"
100mm 4"
G (Extra deck clearance)
N/A
150mm 6"
150mm 6"
200mm 8"
200mm 8"
H (Working height of drum for rope warping)
37.5mm 1 1/2"
44mm 1 3/4"
44mm 1 3/4"
33mm 1 5/16"
54mm 2 1/8"
I
133mm 5 1/4"
165mm 6 1/2"
165mm 6 1/2"
194mm 7 5/8"
270mm 10 5/8"
* For VW1000 and VW1500 shorter deck clearance version also available at 50mm (2").
Important: Maxwell windlasses must be used in conjunction with a chain stopper and/or 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.
