Marine windlass

MARINE WINDLASS

The machinery on a ship used to retract and release anchors and anchor chains

●Structure of windlass:

Main components: hawser, brake, clutch (included), reducer / engine

Optional parts: drum, auxiliary drum

Power components: motor (electric drive included), hydraulic motor (hydraulic drive included), hydraulic station (hydraulic drive optional)

●Structural form of windlass / combined windlass

The following factors result in various structural forms of windlass

1. The quantity of hawser, reel and auxiliary reel is different

2. Installation position difference of motor or hydraulic motor and gearbox

3. Difference between horizontal and vertical

The structural form is generally decided by the customer according to the actual needs and deck layout.

●Welcome to send the inquiry with answers of the below questions.

1. Type of the windlass and the ship.

2. Rated load (e.g160KN) and Rated speed (e.g 9m/min)

3. Diameter, length and Grade U1,U2,U3(Q1,Q2,Q3) of anchor chain.

4. Drive method：Electric, hydraulic or diesel engine

5. With or without warping drum(end) /Hydraulic power pack

6. Voltage

7. Marine certificate, such as CCS, ABS , BV , etc.

8. With or without drum and No. of the drum

9. Drum rated load and rated speed of the drum

10. Diameter of rope.

11. Drum capacity

*If you can provide the drawing directly, no need to send the info aboved.