Lofrans X1 Vertical Anchor Windlass 12V Chrome Bronze

The Lofrans X1 Vertical Anchor Windlass is a chrome bronze deck windlass for sail and motor boats from 6 m to 27 m. Available in 500W and 1000W versions, both feature independent gypsy and drum operation for rope-and-chain combination anchoring systems. The chrome bronze construction provides corrosion resistance suited to long-term saltwater exposure in Gulf marine conditions.

Specifications

• Brand: Lofrans
• Versions Available: 500W and 1000W
• Voltage: 12V DC
• Motor Rating: IP67 heavy-duty electric motor
• Gypsy (1000W): 8 mm chain — ISO 4565 / DIN 766
• Gypsy (500W): 6 mm chain — ISO 4565 / DIN 766
• Rope Gypsy: 12 mm 3-strand line
• Line Speed at Working Load: 18 m/min
• Maximum Speed: 30 m/min
• Maximum Pull (1000W): 900 kg
• Working Load (1000W): 120 kg
• Gearbox: Anodised marine aluminium

Key Features

• Independent gypsy and drum operation — handles rope-and-chain rode combinations without manual switching
• IP67-rated motor — fully sealed against water immersion, suitable for below-deck anchor locker installation
• Chrome bronze base and drum — inherently corrosion-resistant in Arabian Gulf saltwater without requiring paint or coating maintenance
• Chain counter magnet pre-installed as standard — compatible with digital chain counters for accurate scope deployment
• Spring-loaded rope/chain management arm — guides chain into the locker automatically during recovery
• Manual chain release — allows hand-deployment of chain without electrical power in emergency situations
• ISO 4565 / DIN 766 gypsy calibrated to chain dimension — ensures consistent grip and prevents skipping under load

Suitable for vessels anchoring in the Arabian Gulf, including the shallow Kuwait Bay and offshore Gulf grounds. In stock at Falsabih Marine, Kuwait.