Powerwinch 46′ Class Windlass
Designed for 46-foot-class vessels, the Powerwinch 46′ Class Windlass supports powered anchor handling for larger boat installations. Its windlass function helps crews retrieve and deploy ground tackle with more consistent mechanical assistance, reducing manual workload during anchoring and improving operational control at the bow.
Powerwinch 46' Class Windlass Specs
| Brand | Powerwinch |
| Model Series | Class Series |
| Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) | P71046 |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Orientation | Horizontal |
| Motor Power - Watts | 1200W |
| Voltage | 12V DC |
| Max Pulling Power | 544kg (1200lbs) |
| Working Load Limit | 136kg (300lbs) |
| Max Line Speed - No Load | 21m/min (70ft/min) |
| Gypsy Size - Chain | 8mm (5/16") G4 / BBB |
| Gypsy Size - Rope | 14mm-16mm (9/16"-5/8") 3-Strand |
| Manual Release System | Free-Fall Capable |
| Circuit Breaker Required | 100A |
| Main Body Material | T6 Aluminum with Stainless Accents |
| Product Dry Weight | 16.3kg (36lbs) |
| Standard Accessories Included | Helm Switch, Breaker, Solenoid |
| Standard Warranty | 2 Years |
| Application/Vessel Range | Boats Up to 46ft (14m) |
Common Question of Powerwinch 46 Class
What is the 46 Class Windlass?
The Powerwinch 46 Class is identified as a windlass, but the supplied title does not state voltage, pull rating, chain size, rope size, or mounting orientation. Confirm those specifications, boat size, battery, controls, and anchor rode compatibility before installation and marine anchor retrieval.
What chain fits this windlass?
The supplied listing does not specify a compatible chain size or gypsy profile. Confirm chain grade, link dimensions, rope diameter, splice, drum or gypsy configuration, and rode requirements with Powerwinch documentation before purchase. Correct sizing is essential for reliable windlass operation.
What electrical system does it need?
Confirm the operating voltage, motor current, battery capacity, cable gauge, circuit breaker, switch arrangement, and grounding requirements before wiring. The supplied title does not provide electrical specifications. Accurate verification supports dependable operation of this electric anchor windlass.











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