Lofrans' x1 800w 12v - W/drum - Gypsy Mm 8

Reliable anchoring with a 12V winch

The Lofrans' x1 800w is a vertical windlass designed for anchoring and mooring operations on recreational craft measuring 6 to 9 meters. Its compact footprint optimizes deck space while providing a 12V winch system capable of handling frequent cycles with a max instant pull of 700 kg.

Technical specifications for chain and rope management

The unit features a combined gypsy-and-drum configuration. The gypsy mm 8 is specifically calibrated to manage chain mm 6, while the drum section accommodates rope mm 12. A mechanical device ensures the rope remains engaged on the gypsy for consistent feeding during recovery, which operates at a speed of 25/28 m/min with an electrical draw of 80 A.

Materials, construction and model identity

Built for saltwater environments, the exterior is constructed from chromed bronze to resist marine corrosion. The internal drive train is sized for durability, and the vertical design allows for accessible maintenance of all primary components. The unit weighs 13 kg, balancing structural robustness with ease of installation.

Installation and practical operation

Designed for straightforward deck mounting, the system includes a dedicated control box for electrical operation. In the event of power loss, the supplied manual handle allows for reliable manual recovery, ensuring the vessel remains secure under various conditions.

Recommended use

This windlass is intended for owners of small to medium recreational vessels seeking a dependable, vertical-axis solution for anchoring. Its combination of a drum and gypsy provides versatility for mixed rode configurations, while the included control box simplifies the electrical setup process.