Marine Anchor Winch

Key Features of Marine Anchor Winch

Marine anchor winches are also called combined windlass mooring winch. Wire rope is wound around drums, reducers, brake devices, etc., to drive lifting devices or traction heavyweights of small and light lifting equipment. A prime mover, a reducer, a drum, and a brake are involved.

• A marine anchor winch is a machine used to tow large ships or other water equipment.
• It is usually installed at the bow or stern of a ship.
• The winch moves the vessel using towing ropes and traction.
• Anchor winches are typically driven by electric or hydraulic power.
• They can operate effectively in different sea conditions.

Application of Marine Anchor Winch

Anchor winches are commonly used to tow large vessels such as cargo ships, oil tankers, barges, and so on. The anchor winch can assist these ships in maneuvering and moving within ports or at sea to meet various transportation needs. In addition, the anchor winch can also be used to tow other large offshore equipment, such as oil well platforms, giant buoys, and so on.

Specifications of Marine Anchor Winch

Chain Dia. (mm)	Anchor Weight (kg)	Working Load (kN)	Min.Wire Rope Breaking Load (kN)	Wire Rope Dia. (mm)	Actual Wire Rope Breaking Load	Supporting Load (kN)
						With cable stop device	Without cable stop device
12.5	180	6.6	92	12	35.9	43.2	76.7
14	240	8.3	116	13	118	53.1	94.4
16	300	10.9	150	16	170	76.5	136
17.5	360/420	13	179	16	179	80.6	143.2
19	480	15.3	211	18	216	97.2	172.8
20.5	570/660	17.9	244	20	266	119.7	212.8
22	780	23	401	24	402	18.9	321.6
24	900/1020	27.4	476	26	472	212.4	380.8
26	1140	32.1	556	30	599	270	479.2
28	1290	37.2	642	32	682	307	545.6
30	1440/1590	42.8	735	34	770	346.5	616
32	1740	48.5	833	36	863	388.4	690.4
34	1920	54.9	937	38	961	432.5	768.8
36	2100	61.6	1050	40	1070	481.5	856
38	2460	68.9	1160	42	1170	526.5	936
40	2640	76	1280	44	1290	580	1032
42	2850	83.8	1400	46	1400	630	1120
44	3060	92	1540	48	1530	688.5	1224
46	3300/3540	100.5	1680	50	1740	783	1392
48	3780	109.4	1810	52	1890	850.5	1512
50	4050/4320	118.8	1960	54	2030	913.5	1624
52	4590	128.4	2110	56	2190	985.5	1752
54	4890	138.5	2270	58	2350	1057.5	1880
56	5250	149	2430	60	2510	1129.5	2008
58	5610	159.8	2600	62	2680	1206	2144
60	6000	171	2770	64	2860	1287	2288

Classifications for Marine Anchor Winch

According to the driven power, the anchor winch can be divided into manual anchor winch, electric anchor winch, hydraulic anchor winch and diesel anchor winch. YSmarines provides a variety of standard and customized windlasses to meet all your needs.

The marine anchor winch is mainly composed of a drum, gypsy wheel, anchor chain, wire rope, manual band brake, manual clutch, power system (electric motor, hydraulic pump station or diesel engine), and control system. In addition, the warping head is available as optional. The anchor winch can be supplied with remote control and many other options to meet the varied needs of shipyards and shipowners.