Description
Powerwinch Class 41' Automatic Helm-Operated Free-Fall Windlass
The Safest Way to Anchor!
The Powerwinch Anchor Winch 41' Class Windlass- P77741 is a high-performance, 12V horizontal anchor winch designed specifically for boats up to 41 feet in length. It is highly regarded for its patented free-fall system, which deploys the anchor without using battery power, maximizing battery life and dropping the anchor up to four times faster than standard power-down models.
- Free-Fall System anchors up to 300'/min - Up to four times faster than powering down
- Exclusive stainless-steel rope & chain guidance system - Durable materials stand up to years of use
- Ultra smooth motor uses less amps - Free-fall does not need battery power so it preserves your battery
- Built with durable stainless-steel fasteners - Resists corrosion for easy removal
- Watertight seals - For additional protection against corrosion
- One piece motor plate - For smooth power transmission & improved gear life
- Heat treated oil-impregnated gear systems -Smoother operation, resists corrosion, lasts longer
- Stainless steel drive shafts - For years of smooth, reliable performance
- Replaceable Rode-Glide - Smoothly channels rope and chain below deck
- Use tapered back splice - For smooth rope-to-chain transition
Key Technical Specifications
- Boat Size Accommodation: Up to 41 feet.
- Pulling Power: 900 lbs.
- Free-Fall Drop Speed: Up to 300 feet per minute.
- Retrieval / Power-In Speed: 75 feet per minute.
- Required Rope (Rode): 5/8" Premium Medium Lay Nylon.
- Required Chain: 5/16" Hi-test ACCO G4.
- Electrical Requirements: 12V system requiring a 6-gauge wire (up to a 70-foot run) and a 25-amp auto-reset thermal circuit breaker.
- Dimensions: 10-9/16" L x 7" W x 6-5/16" H.
- Unit Weight: 23 lbs.
Performance Features
- Battery-Saving Free-Fall: Holding the helm rocker switch for five seconds releases the clutch. The anchor gravity-drops instantly, and the system automatically stops when the anchor hits the bottom.
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Built with a durable aluminum housing protected by an e-coat primer and polyester powder coat finish to prevent cracking and chipping. It contains no plastic exterior parts.
- Marine Corrosion Resistance: Features stainless steel drive shafts, stainless steel fasteners, and completely watertight seals to protect internal components from harsh saltwater environments.
- Smooth Operation: Equipped with heat-treated, oil-impregnated gear systems, a one-piece motor plate, and a replaceable below-deck Rode-Glide to cleanly channel line and chain transitions.
Specifications
- Rope Diameter (Inches):
- 5/8"
- Vertical/Horizontal:
- Horizontal
- Freefall:
- Yes