Maxwell RC10/8 12V AUTOMATIC ROPE CHAIN WINDLASS 5/16″ CHAIN TO 5/8″ ROPE
With automatic rope and chain handling, the 12-volt Maxwell RC10/8 accepts 5/16-inch chain and 5/8-inch rope. Its combined rode capability simplifies anchor retrieval, allowing crews to manage mixed chain and rope systems with powered assistance and less manual intervention at the bow.
Maxwell RC10-8 Specs
| Brand | Maxwell |
| Full Model Code / Part Number | RC10-8 Low Profile (P104001) |
| Country of Origin | New Zealand |
| Windlass Type / Orientation | Vertical, Low Profile |
| Power Supply / Drive System | 12V DC |
| Motor Wattage / Rating | 1000W |
| Maximum Pull / Breakaway Power | 700 kg / 1540 lbs |
| Working Load / Continuous Pull | 210 kg / 460 lbs |
| Max Retrieval Speed | 24 m/min (79 ft/min) |
| Chain Gypsy Size & Standard | 5/16" (8mm) Short Link / HT |
| Rope Size Capability | 5/8" (16 mm) 8-Plait or 3-Strand |
| Capstan / Drum Option | No |
| Material & Finish | Chrome Marine-Grade Bronze |
| Current Draw / Circuit Breaker Rating | 135 Amps |
| Deck Thickness Range | 25 - 65 mm |
| Net Weight | 19 kg / 42 lbs |
| Included Switchgear / Control System | Dual Direction Solenoid, Emergency Clutch Handle |
| IP Rating | IP66 |
| Standard Warranty | 3 Years |
| Application | Boats from 10m to 13m (33ft - 43ft), max displacement 9,000 kg, target anchor weight up to 20 kg |
Common Question of Maxwell RC10 8
What chain and rope fit?
The Maxwell RC10/8 is listed for 5/16-inch chain and 5/8-inch rope in an automatic rope-chain configuration. Confirm chain grade, link profile, rope construction, splice, battery, breaker, deck hardware, and anchor rode compatibility before installation for reliable marine anchor retrieval.
Is it automatic rope-chain?
Yes. The listing identifies an automatic rope-chain windlass, allowing compatible chain and line to be handled through the specified system. Confirm chain dimensions, rope diameter, splice, gypsy profile, controls, deck clearance, and electrical protection before operation.
What voltage does it use?
It uses 12 volts according to the product title. Confirm battery capacity, cable gauge, circuit breaker, switch arrangement, grounding, motor current, and control wiring before installation. Correct electrical planning supports dependable electric anchor windlass performance.











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