V1 Series 12V Windlass w/Gypsy, 1/2" - 5/8" Line, 5/16" Chain.
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Lewmar V1 Series 12V vertical electric windlass with rope-chain gypsy for controlled deployment and retrieval of your anchor rode.
Key Features
- Rope-chain gypsy designed for mixed rope and chain anchoring use
- Manual chain release (Free Fall) for rapid anchor retrieval when needed
- Cone clutch for smooth, easy control
- Fall safe anchor lock helps secure the anchor when deployed
- Robust, reliable worm gearbox for dependable operation
- FastFitâ„¢ option supports quicker installation and less hassle
Intended Use
- Power and sailboats using a vertical windlass arrangement
- Anchor handling systems that pair compatible windlass chain and line sizes with a rope/chain gypsy setup
Product Details
- V1 Series 12V vertical electric windlass with gypsy
- Line capacity: 1/2" – 5/8"
- Chain: 5/16"
- All-stainless vertical electric windlass design (deck unit)
Parts Desk Insights
Best Use Case: A solid choice when you want a compact, deck-unit vertical windlass that can manage both rope and chain through the gypsy—ideal for docking, mooring, and routine anchor work.
Common Issues: For best performance, make sure your anchor rode sizes match the gypsy requirements (line and 5/16" chain). If anchor operation feels rough or binding occurs, re-check chain feed path/clearing at the hawse/chain stopper area and confirm the rode is properly aligned to the gypsy during deployment and retrieval.
Related Products & Accessories
- Browse Windlasses & Windlasses - Shop compatible rope/chain rode and related windlass controls/guides within the Windches & Windlasses category.
Shipping information
In-stock and OEM parts: ship same or next business day.
Locally warehoused items: ship within 1-3 business days.
Special-order items: timeline confirmed after order.
Returns & warranty
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