HR/HC650
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Muir HR/HC650 Compact Horizontal Windlass
Muir HR/HC650 compact horizontal windlass for vessels 5–9m (16 – 29ft). 550W 12V DC, 369kg max load, 316 stainless steel housing. Lightweight 12kg. Auto Anchor ready.
Features
- Brushed finished 316 stainless steel housing
- Polished stainless steel components
- High tensile stainless steel shaft
- Heavy duty, marine grade, dual-direction motor
- Superior, heavy-duty Italian drive train
- Chain pipe & peeler
- Independent gypsy and capstan operation
- Front double twin footings
- Suits multiple global chain standards
- Deck Isolation Pad Included
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| Name | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Recommended Vessel Length(m) | 5-8m |
| Recommended Vessel Length(ft) | 16 - 26ft |
| Power Supply Options | DC 12V |
| Recommended Muir Circuit Breaker | 80A (12V) |
| Motor (Watts) | 550Watts |
| Amps Workload | 60A (12V) |
| Distance From Battery to Motor (m) | 7 (23’)m, 9 – 17 (30’ – 55’)m |
| Cable Size (mm²) | 25mm², 35mm² |
| Cable Size AWG | 2, 3 |
| Cable Diameter (mm) | 10 (3/8”)mm, 8 (5/16”)mm |
| Solenoid Included | No |
| Max Load | 369Kg |
| Workload | 123Kg |
| Max Line Speed | 21m/min |
| Compatible Chain Sizes | 6 mm (1/4") - 8 mm (5/16") |
| Compatible Rope Sizes | 12 mm (1/2″) – 16 mm (5/8″) |
| Auto Anchor Compatible | Yes |
| Net Weight DC | 12Kg |
| Manual Operation | N/A |
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Muir HR/HC650 Compact Horizontal Windlass
Muir HR/HC650 compact horizontal windlass for vessels 5–9m (16 – 29ft). 550W 12V DC, 369kg max load, 316 stainless steel housing. Lightweight 12kg. Auto Anchor ready.
Features
- Brushed finished 316 stainless steel housing
- Polished stainless steel components
- High tensile stainless steel shaft
- Heavy duty, marine grade, dual-direction motor
- Superior, heavy-duty Italian drive train
- Chain pipe & peeler
- Independent gypsy and capstan operation
- Front double twin footings
- Suits multiple global chain standards
- Deck Isolation Pad Included
Drawings
Top View
Side View
Technical Specifications
| Name | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Recommended Vessel Length(m) | 5-8m |
| Recommended Vessel Length(ft) | 16 - 26ft |
| Power Supply Options | DC 12V |
| Recommended Muir Circuit Breaker | 80A (12V) |
| Motor (Watts) | 550Watts |
| Amps Workload | 60A (12V) |
| Max Load | 369Kg |
| Workload | 123Kg |
| Max Line Speed | 21m/min |
| Compatible Chain Sizes | 6 mm (1/4") - 8 mm (5/16") |
| Compatible Rope Sizes | 12 mm (1/2″) – 16 mm (5/8″) |
| Auto Anchor Compatible | Yes |
| Net Weight DC | 12Kg |
| Manual Operation | N/A |
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